The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised and augmented by I. Reed, with a glossarial index, Volume 12 |
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... Æneas , from the field to - day ? Ene . That Paris is returned home , and hurt . Tro . By whom , Æneas ? Ene . Troilus , by Menelaus . Tro . Let Paris bleed : ' tis but a scar to scorn ; Paris is gor'd with Menelaus ' horn . [ Alarum ...
... Æneas , from the field to - day ? Ene . That Paris is returned home , and hurt . Tro . By whom , Æneas ? Ene . Troilus , by Menelaus . Tro . Let Paris bleed : ' tis but a scar to scorn ; Paris is gor'd with Menelaus ' horn . [ Alarum ...
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... Æneas , 8 they have galls , Good arms , strong joints , true swords ; and , Jove's accord , Nothing so full of heart . ] I have not the smallest doubt that the poet wrote- ( as I suggested in my SECOND APPENDIX , 8vo . 1783 ) : they ...
... Æneas , 8 they have galls , Good arms , strong joints , true swords ; and , Jove's accord , Nothing so full of heart . ] I have not the smallest doubt that the poet wrote- ( as I suggested in my SECOND APPENDIX , 8vo . 1783 ) : they ...
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... Æneas will then be obvious . The most confident of all passions is not so daring as we are in the field . So , in Ro- meo and Juliet : " And what Love can do , that dares Love attempt . " Mr. M. Mason would read— “ and Jove's own bird ...
... Æneas will then be obvious . The most confident of all passions is not so daring as we are in the field . So , in Ro- meo and Juliet : " And what Love can do , that dares Love attempt . " Mr. M. Mason would read— “ and Jove's own bird ...
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... Æneas ; If none of them have soul in such a kind , We left them all at home : But we are soldiers ; And may that soldier a mere recreant prove , That means not , hath not , or is not in love ! If then one is , or hath , or means to be ...
... Æneas ; If none of them have soul in such a kind , We left them all at home : But we are soldiers ; And may that soldier a mere recreant prove , That means not , hath not , or is not in love ! If then one is , or hath , or means to be ...
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... Æneas , let me touch your hand ; To our pavilion shall I lead you , sir . Achilles shall have word of this intent ; So shall each lord of Greece , from tent to tent : Yourself shall feast with us before you go , And find the welcome of ...
... Æneas , let me touch your hand ; To our pavilion shall I lead you , sir . Achilles shall have word of this intent ; So shall each lord of Greece , from tent to tent : Yourself shall feast with us before you go , And find the welcome of ...
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Achilles Æneas Agam Agamemnon Ajax ancient Antony and Cleopatra art thou beauty Ben Jonson blood breath brest Calchas called Capulet Cres Cressida dead dear death Diomed dost doth edition editors Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair fear folio fool frend Friar fryer give Grecian Greeks hand hart hath heart heaven Hect Hector Helen honour Johnson Juliet King Henry kiss lady lord lovers lyfe Malone Mason means Menelaus Mercutio Montague mynde Neoptolemus Nestor night nurce Nurse old copies Pandarus Paris passage Patr Patroclus play poem poet Pope prince quarto quoth Rape of Lucrece reading Romeo Romeus scene sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's speak speech Steevens sweet sword tears tell thee Ther Thersites theyr thing thou art thought Troilus Troilus and Cressida Trojan Troy true Tybalt Ulyss unto Warburton word
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Page 272 - For nought so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give...
Page 253 - Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much, Which mannerly devotion shows in this; For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch, And palm to palm is holy palmers
Page 264 - What's in a name ? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title. Romeo, doff thy name; And for that name, which is no part of thee, Take all myself.
Page 292 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume : the sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness And in the taste confounds the appetite : Therefore love moderately ; long love doth so ; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Page 322 - It was the lark, the herald of the morn, No nightingale ; look, love, what envious streaks Do lace the severing clouds in yonder east. Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops; I must be gone and live, or stay and die.
Page 265 - How cam'st thou hither, tell me? and wherefore ? The orchard walls are high, and hard to climb; And the place death, considering who thou art, If any of my kinsmen find thee here.
Page 268 - My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.
Page 42 - And, hark, what discord follows ; each thing meets In mere oppugnancy : the bounded waters Should lift their bosoms higher than the shores And make a sop of all this solid globe : Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead : Force should be right ; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too.
Page 306 - 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 116 - To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost...