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Play on the lute , beholding the towns burn : You all consented unto Salisbury's death , Wretched shall France be only in my name . For none would strike a stroke in his revenge . ( Thunder heard : afterwards an alarum .
Play on the lute , beholding the towns burn : You all consented unto Salisbury's death , Wretched shall France be only in my name . For none would strike a stroke in his revenge . ( Thunder heard : afterwards an alarum .
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Prettily , methought , did play the orator . K. Hen . Good Lord ! what madness rules in York . And so he did ; but yet I like it not , brain - sick men ; In that he wears the badge of Somerset . When , sor so slight and frivolous a ...
Prettily , methought , did play the orator . K. Hen . Good Lord ! what madness rules in York . And so he did ; but yet I like it not , brain - sick men ; In that he wears the badge of Somerset . When , sor so slight and frivolous a ...
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Beside , his wealth doth warrant liberal of this play there is no copy earlier than that of the folio in 1623 , though ... and not for perfect love . printers at that time gave the public those plays , Henry is able to enrich his queen ...
Beside , his wealth doth warrant liberal of this play there is no copy earlier than that of the folio in 1623 , though ... and not for perfect love . printers at that time gave the public those plays , Henry is able to enrich his queen ...
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On these two plays , which I believe to have been written by some preceding author , before the year 1590 , Shakspeare formed , as I conceive , this and the following drama ; altering , retrenching , or amplifying , as he thought proper ...
On these two plays , which I believe to have been written by some preceding author , before the year 1590 , Shakspeare formed , as I conceive , this and the following drama ; altering , retrenching , or amplifying , as he thought proper ...
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To my * And , being a woman , I will not be slack lord protector ! are your supplications to his lord * To play my part in fortune's pageant . ' ship ? Let me see ihem : What is thine ? • Where are you there ? Sir John !
To my * And , being a woman , I will not be slack lord protector ! are your supplications to his lord * To play my part in fortune's pageant . ' ship ? Let me see ihem : What is thine ? • Where are you there ? Sir John !
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Page 238 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Page 426 - No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Page 392 - But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks! It is the east, and Juliet is the sun ! — Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Page 415 - tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Page 380 - I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news ; and we'll talk with them too, Who loses, and who wins ; who's in, who's out ; And take...
Page 255 - Burn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them, the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description...
Page 399 - Romeo ; and, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine, That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Page 277 - Caesar, which the gods give men To excuse their after wrath : husband, I come : Now to that name my courage prove my title ! I am fire and air ; my other elements I give to baser life.
Page 63 - When this is known, then to divide the times: So many hours must I tend my flock; So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean; So many years...
Page 131 - O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left, Volume 2 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left, William Shakespeare |
| Authors | William Shakespeare, George Steevens |
| Publisher | S. Andrus, 1829 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 2 Apr 2007 |
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