The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... whofe fatire is of the groffeft kind , in Why come you not to Court , has the fame reflection on the meannefs of Cardinal Wolfey's birth : 7 " For drede of the boucher's dog , " Wold wirry them like an hog . " STEEVENS . A beggar's book ...
... whofe fatire is of the groffeft kind , in Why come you not to Court , has the fame reflection on the meannefs of Cardinal Wolfey's birth : 7 " For drede of the boucher's dog , " Wold wirry them like an hog . " STEEVENS . A beggar's book ...
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... Whofe figure even this inftant cloud puts out . But I cannot please myself with any conjecture . Another explanation may be given , fomewhat harsh , but the beft that occurs to me : I am the fhadow of poor Buckingham , Whofe figure even ...
... Whofe figure even this inftant cloud puts out . But I cannot please myself with any conjecture . Another explanation may be given , fomewhat harsh , but the beft that occurs to me : I am the fhadow of poor Buckingham , Whofe figure even ...
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... whofe figure this impending cloud looks gloomy , having got between me and the funshine of royal favour . ” Our poet has introduced a fomewhat fimilar idea in Much Ado about Nothing : 66 the pleached bower , " Where honeyfuckles , ripen ...
... whofe figure this impending cloud looks gloomy , having got between me and the funshine of royal favour . ” Our poet has introduced a fomewhat fimilar idea in Much Ado about Nothing : 66 the pleached bower , " Where honeyfuckles , ripen ...
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... whofe figure to Buck- ingham , when in fact they relate to shadow . Sir W. Blackftone had already explained the paffage in this manner . MALONE . By adopting Dr. Johnson's firft conjecture , puts out , " for " puts on , " a tolerable ...
... whofe figure to Buck- ingham , when in fact they relate to shadow . Sir W. Blackftone had already explained the paffage in this manner . MALONE . By adopting Dr. Johnson's firft conjecture , puts out , " for " puts on , " a tolerable ...
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... whofe tenour Was , -Were he evil us'd , he would out - go His father , by as much as a performance Does an irrefolute purpose . There's his period , K. HEN . To fheath his knife in us . He is attach'd ; Call him to present trial : if he ...
... whofe tenour Was , -Were he evil us'd , he would out - go His father , by as much as a performance Does an irrefolute purpose . There's his period , K. HEN . To fheath his knife in us . He is attach'd ; Call him to present trial : if he ...
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Page 131 - This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 543 - Demand me nothing ; what you know, you know : From this time forth I never will speak word.
Page 76 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Page 137 - Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Page 132 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Page 135 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of...
Page 136 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels; how can man then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it?
Page 252 - Amidst the other : whose med'cinable eye Corrects the ill aspects of planets evil, And posts, like the commandment of a king, Sans check to good and bad : but when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander.
Page 131 - 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.
Page 350 - There is a mystery (with whom relation Durst never meddle) in the soul of state; Which hath an operation more divine, Than breath, or pen, can give expressure to...