The Works of Shakespear: Coriolanus. Julius Cesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 5
Page 133
Are not you mov'd , when all the sway of Shakes like a thing unfirm ? O Cicero ! (
earth I have seen tempelts , when the scolding winds Have riv'd the knotty oak ;
and I have seen Th'ambitious ocean swell , and rage , and foam , To be exalted ...
Are not you mov'd , when all the sway of Shakes like a thing unfirm ? O Cicero ! (
earth I have seen tempelts , when the scolding winds Have riv'd the knotty oak ;
and I have seen Th'ambitious ocean swell , and rage , and foam , To be exalted ...
Page 172
Pluck down forms , windows , any thing . [ Exeunt Plebeians ... I Dreamt to - night ,
that I did feast with Cafar , And things unluckey charge my fantasy ; I have no will
to wander forth of doors : Yet Yet something leads me forth . i Pleb . What 172 ...
Pluck down forms , windows , any thing . [ Exeunt Plebeians ... I Dreamt to - night ,
that I did feast with Cafar , And things unluckey charge my fantasy ; I have no will
to wander forth of doors : Yet Yet something leads me forth . i Pleb . What 172 ...
Page 205
Whom every thing becomes , to chide , to laugh , To weep : whose every passion
fully strives To make itself in thee fair and admired . No Messenger , but thine ; -
and all alone , To - night we'll wander through the streets , and note The qualities
...
Whom every thing becomes , to chide , to laugh , To weep : whose every passion
fully strives To make itself in thee fair and admired . No Messenger , but thine ; -
and all alone , To - night we'll wander through the streets , and note The qualities
...
Page 362
Please you , read ; And you Thall find me , wretched man , a thing The most
disdain'd of fortune . Imogen reads . TH ' H Y mistress , Pisanio , hath play'd the
strumpet in my bed : the testimonies whereof lie bleeding in me . I Speak not out
of ...
Please you , read ; And you Thall find me , wretched man , a thing The most
disdain'd of fortune . Imogen reads . TH ' H Y mistress , Pisanio , hath play'd the
strumpet in my bed : the testimonies whereof lie bleeding in me . I Speak not out
of ...
Page 384
All folemn things Should answer folemn accidents . ... But as plausible as this at
first Sight may seem , all those , who know any Thing of good writing , will agree ,
that our Author must have wrote , -to thew what coast the fuggish carrack , & c .
All folemn things Should answer folemn accidents . ... But as plausible as this at
first Sight may seem , all those , who know any Thing of good writing , will agree ,
that our Author must have wrote , -to thew what coast the fuggish carrack , & c .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
againſt Antony bear beſt better blood bring Brutus Cæfar Cæſar Caſca cauſe Changes Char Cleo Clot comes Coriolanus dead death doth Enter Eros Exeunt Exit eyes face fear fight firſt follow fortune friends give Gods gone Guid hand hath hear heard heart hence himſelf hold honour I'll Italy keep King Lady leave live look lord Madam Marcius Mark maſter mean Meſ moſt mother muſt myſelf nature never night noble o'th once peace Pleb poor Power pray preſent Queen Roman Rome ſay ſee Senators ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtand ſuch ſword tell thank thee theſe thing thoſe thou thought true voices whoſe worthy
Popular passages
Page 127 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Page 149 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Page 169 - It will inflame you, it will make you mad: 'Tis good you know not that you are his heirs; For, if you should, O, what would come of it!
Page 171 - Good friends, sweet friends, let me not stir you up To such a sudden flood of mutiny. They, that have done this deed, are honourable; What private griefs they have, alas, I know not, That made them do it; they are wise and honourable, And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you.
Page 138 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.
Page 171 - I tell you that which you yourselves do know; Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
Page 169 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Page 301 - His legs bestrid the ocean; his rear'd arm Crested the world; his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends; But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder: For his bounty, There was no winter in't; an autumn 'twas That grew the more by reaping.
Page 305 - He words me, girls, he words me, that I should not Be noble to myself; but hark thee, Charmian. [Whispers CHARMIAN. Iras. Finish, good lady ; the bright day is done, And we are for the dark.
Page 165 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Works of Shakespear: Coriolanus. Julius Cesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline Volume 8 of The Works of Shakespear, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Robert Martin, 1768 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |