The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 19R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... true origin of this play was doubtless that piece which was entered in the Stationers ' Register by Thomas Creede , on June 19 , 1594 , which I suspect was then printed , and may per- haps be hereafter discovered . In this , as in ...
... true origin of this play was doubtless that piece which was entered in the Stationers ' Register by Thomas Creede , on June 19 , 1594 , which I suspect was then printed , and may per- haps be hereafter discovered . In this , as in ...
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... true one . Dissimulation necessarily includes fraud , and this might have been sufficient to induce Shakspeare to use the two words as synonymous , though fraud certainly may exist without dissimu- lation . But the following lines in ...
... true one . Dissimulation necessarily includes fraud , and this might have been sufficient to induce Shakspeare to use the two words as synonymous , though fraud certainly may exist without dissimu- lation . But the following lines in ...
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... true and just3 , As I am subtle , false , and treacherous , This day should Clarence closely be mew'd up ; About a ... TRUE AND JUST , ] The meaning is , if Edward keeps his word . JOHNSON . May not this mean- If Edward hold his natural ...
... true and just3 , As I am subtle , false , and treacherous , This day should Clarence closely be mew'd up ; About a ... TRUE AND JUST , ] The meaning is , if Edward keeps his word . JOHNSON . May not this mean- If Edward hold his natural ...
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... in its common sense , in answer to this line . JOHNSON . I believe the obvious sense is the true one . So , in The York- shire Tragedy , 1608 : } Your beauty , which did haunt me in my sleep SC . 11 . 25 KING RICHARD III .
... in its common sense , in answer to this line . JOHNSON . I believe the obvious sense is the true one . So , in The York- shire Tragedy , 1608 : } Your beauty , which did haunt me in my sleep SC . 11 . 25 KING RICHARD III .
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... true reading . So again , p . 36 , line penult . : " Smile in men's faces , smooth , deceive , and cog . " See also , Pericles , Act I. Sc . II . STEEVENS . Lo ! here I lend thee this sharp - pointed 28 ACTI . KING RICHARD III .
... true reading . So again , p . 36 , line penult . : " Smile in men's faces , smooth , deceive , and cog . " See also , Pericles , Act I. Sc . II . STEEVENS . Lo ! here I lend thee this sharp - pointed 28 ACTI . KING RICHARD III .
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Page 10 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Page 495 - Her own shall bless her; Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang their heads with sorrow: Good grows with her: In her days, every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine, what he plants; and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours...
Page 450 - After my death I wish no other herald,. 'No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.
Page 432 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forc'd me Out of thy honest truth to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
Page 433 - Love thyself last : cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr...
Page 56 - I pass'd, methought, the melancholy flood, With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul, Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick ; Who cried aloud, " What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence...
Page 9 - Now are our brows bound with victorious wreaths ; Our bruised arms hung up for monuments ; Our stern alarums chang'd to merry meetings, Our dreadful marches to delightful measures. Grim-visag'd war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front ; And now — instead of mounting barbed steeds To fright the souls of fearful adversaries — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute.
Page 427 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 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 305 - I COME no more to make you laugh : things now, That bear a weighty and a serious brow, Sad, high, and working, full of state and woe, Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present.
Page 397 - Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing die.