The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols., including a vol. entitled William Shakspere, by C. Knight]. [8 vols. The vol. containing the biogr. is of the 3rd ed.]. |
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... Heaven with their supplications . It is to this practice that Shakspere alludes , in the speech of Scroop to Richard II . : - " Thy very beadsmen learn to bend their bows Of double - fatal yew against thy state . " 66 Johnson , upon ...
... Heaven with their supplications . It is to this practice that Shakspere alludes , in the speech of Scroop to Richard II . : - " Thy very beadsmen learn to bend their bows Of double - fatal yew against thy state . " 66 Johnson , upon ...
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... heaven , that made her fair ! Shews Julia but a swarthy Ethiope . I will forget that Julia is alive , Rememb'ring that my love to her is dead ; And Valentine I'll hold an enemy , Aiming at Silvia as a sweeter friend . I cannot now prove ...
... heaven , that made her fair ! Shews Julia but a swarthy Ethiope . I will forget that Julia is alive , Rememb'ring that my love to her is dead ; And Valentine I'll hold an enemy , Aiming at Silvia as a sweeter friend . I cannot now prove ...
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... heaven from earth . Luc . Pray heaven , he prove so , when you come to him ! Jul . Now , as thou lov'st me , do him not that wrong , To bear a hard opinion of his truth : Only deserve my love , by loving him ; And presently go with me ...
... heaven from earth . Luc . Pray heaven , he prove so , when you come to him ! Jul . Now , as thou lov'st me , do him not that wrong , To bear a hard opinion of his truth : Only deserve my love , by loving him ; And presently go with me ...
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... heaven , my wrath shall far exceed the love I ever bore my daughter , or thyself . Be gone , I will not hear thy vain excuse , But , as thou lov'st thy life , make speed from hence . [ Exit DUKE . Val . And why not death , rather than ...
... heaven , my wrath shall far exceed the love I ever bore my daughter , or thyself . Be gone , I will not hear thy vain excuse , But , as thou lov'st thy life , make speed from hence . [ Exit DUKE . Val . And why not death , rather than ...
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... heaven - bred poesy : - Pro . Say , that upon the altar of her beauty You sacrifice your tears , your sighs , your heart . Write till your ink be dry ; and with your tears Moist it again ; and frame some feeling line , That may discover ...
... heaven - bred poesy : - Pro . Say , that upon the altar of her beauty You sacrifice your tears , your sighs , your heart . Write till your ink be dry ; and with your tears Moist it again ; and frame some feeling line , That may discover ...
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Page 424 - Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? If you prick us, do we not bleed? if you tickle us, do we not laugh? if you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?
Page 280 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 424 - If you prick us, do we not bleed ? if you tickle us, do we not laugh ? if you poison us, do we not die ? and if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that. If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? revenge : If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? why, revenge. The villainy you teach me I will execute ; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
Page 220 - His youthful hose well sav'd, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans every thing.