Cymbeline. Titus Andron. Pericles. K. LearEstes and Lauriat, 1887 |
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... true . Thereupon a young merchant named Ambrogiulo became very facetious and loose - spoken , boasting that he would seduce this modern Lucretia , if opportunity were given him . Bernabo met his boast by pro- posing a wager , which the ...
... true . Thereupon a young merchant named Ambrogiulo became very facetious and loose - spoken , boasting that he would seduce this modern Lucretia , if opportunity were given him . Bernabo met his boast by pro- posing a wager , which the ...
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... true , and soon acknowledged it in words ; then paid the wager , and started for Italy . Arriving near home , he sent for his wife , and gave secret orders to have her put to death on the road . The servant stopped in a lonely place ...
... true , and soon acknowledged it in words ; then paid the wager , and started for Italy . Arriving near home , he sent for his wife , and gave secret orders to have her put to death on the road . The servant stopped in a lonely place ...
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... true , how is it that she so wins and wears the hearts of those who know not nor suspect what she is ? Why should wise and reverend manhood exclaim at the sight of her " Behold divineness no elder than a boy ! " In truth , the " sweet ...
... true , how is it that she so wins and wears the hearts of those who know not nor suspect what she is ? Why should wise and reverend manhood exclaim at the sight of her " Behold divineness no elder than a boy ! " In truth , the " sweet ...
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... true by the Poet . H. 5 " This encomium , " says Johnson , " is highly artful . To be at once in any great degree loved and praised is truly rare . " That is , their pattern or model ; the glass whereby they trimmed up and accomplished ...
... true by the Poet . H. 5 " This encomium , " says Johnson , " is highly artful . To be at once in any great degree loved and praised is truly rare . " That is , their pattern or model ; the glass whereby they trimmed up and accomplished ...
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... true , sir . 2 Gent . I do well believe you . 1 Gent . We must forbear : Here comes the gen tleman , The queen , and princess . [ Exeunt . SCENE II . The Same . Enter the QUEEN , POSTHUMUS , and IMOGEN . Queen . No , be assur'd , you ...
... true , sir . 2 Gent . I do well believe you . 1 Gent . We must forbear : Here comes the gen tleman , The queen , and princess . [ Exeunt . SCENE II . The Same . Enter the QUEEN , POSTHUMUS , and IMOGEN . Queen . No , be assur'd , you ...
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Andronicus Bawd better Boult brother CHIRON Cleon Cloten Cordelia Corn Cymbeline daughter dead death Dionyza dost doth Edgar Edmund Enter Exeunt Exit eyes father fear folio follow Fool Gent gentleman Gentlemen of Verona give Gloster gods Goneril Goths GUIDERIUS hand hath hear heart heaven honour i'the Iach Iachimo Imogen Kent king King Lear lady Lavinia Lear look lord Lucius LYSIMACHUS madam Marcus Marina means mistress Mitylene nature never night noble o'the old copies Pericles Pisanio play Poet's poor Posthumus pray prince Prince of Tyre quartos queen Regan Roman Rome Saturnine SCENE second folio Shakespeare speak speech Steevens sweet Tamora tears tell thee there's thine thing thou art thou hast Titus Titus Andronicus villain word
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Page 490 - If it be you that stir these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely ; touch me with noble anger ! O, let not women's weapons, water-drops, Stain my man's cheeks! — No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both, That all the world shall — I will do such things, — What they are, yet I know not ; but they shall be The terrors of the earth.
Page 560 - 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 554 - Be your tears wet? yes, faith. I pray, weep not: If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me; for your sisters Have, as I do remember, done me wrong: You have some cause, they have not. Cor. No cause, no cause.
Page 126 - Fear no more the frown o' the great: Thou art past the tyrant's stroke. Care no more to clothe and eat; To thee the reed is as the oak: The sceptre, learning, physic, must All follow this, and come to dust.
Page 453 - Lear. It may be so, my lord. — Hear, nature, hear ! dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem...
Page 415 - On the stage we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness, the impotence of rage ; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear, — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur which baffles the "Malice of daughters and .storms.
Page 575 - Pray you, undo this button : thank you, sir. — Do you see this ? Look on her, — look, — her lips, — Look there, look there ! — [He dies.
Page 537 - Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles: halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade!