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... tongue affecteth him . Do you not read some tokens of my son In the large composition of this man ? K. John . Mine eye hath well examinéd his parts , And finds them perfect Richard . - Sirrah , speak ; What doth move you to claim your ...
... tongue affecteth him . Do you not read some tokens of my son In the large composition of this man ? K. John . Mine eye hath well examinéd his parts , And finds them perfect Richard . - Sirrah , speak ; What doth move you to claim your ...
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... tongue hath power to curse him right . Pan . Philip of France , on peril of a curse , go the hand of that arch - heretic , Let And raise the power of France upon his head , Unless he do submit himself to Rome . Eli . Look'st thou pale ...
... tongue hath power to curse him right . Pan . Philip of France , on peril of a curse , go the hand of that arch - heretic , Let And raise the power of France upon his head , Unless he do submit himself to Rome . Eli . Look'st thou pale ...
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... tongue , A fasting tiger safer by the tooth , Than keep in peace that hand which thou dost hold . K. Phi . I may disjoin my hand , but not my faith . Pan . So mak'st thou faith an enemy to faith : Oh ! let thy vow First made to heaven ...
... tongue , A fasting tiger safer by the tooth , Than keep in peace that hand which thou dost hold . K. Phi . I may disjoin my hand , but not my faith . Pan . So mak'st thou faith an enemy to faith : Oh ! let thy vow First made to heaven ...
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... tongue and brazen mouth , Sound one unto the drowsy race of night : If this same were a churchyard where we stand , And thou possessed with a thousand wrongs ; Or if that surly spirit , melancholy , Had baked thy blood , and made it ...
... tongue and brazen mouth , Sound one unto the drowsy race of night : If this same were a churchyard where we stand , And thou possessed with a thousand wrongs ; Or if that surly spirit , melancholy , Had baked thy blood , and made it ...
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... tongue were in the thunder's mouth ; Then with a passion would I shake the world , And rouse from sleep that fell anatomy , Which cannot hear a lady's feeble voice , Which scorns a modern invocation . [ Crosses , R. Pan . Lady , you ...
... tongue were in the thunder's mouth ; Then with a passion would I shake the world , And rouse from sleep that fell anatomy , Which cannot hear a lady's feeble voice , Which scorns a modern invocation . [ Crosses , R. Pan . Lady , you ...
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13th century Abbey of Fontevraud Angiers arms art thou Arth Attendants Aust Austria BIGOT Blanch blood breath brother brow cardinal Charles Kean Chatillon church citizens colours Const Costumes Crosses crown curse Dauphin dead didst dost doth dress Duke of Austria Earl effigy ELINOR England English Enter FAULCONBRIDGE Essex Exeunt Exit eyes fair father Faulc Faule fear France French Herald gates Geffrey's gentle give gold gown grandam grief hand hath hear heart heaven holy honour Hubert James Gurney King John King Philip kneel Knight Knights Templars land legate Lewis liege lions lord Lord Salisbury Madam majesty Melun Montfaucon mother noble Pandulph peace Pembroke pope prince Richard Richard Coeur-de-Lion royal Salisbury SCENE Shakspeare shame Sir Robert soldier soul speak spirit surcoat Swinstead sword thee thine thou shalt tongue Trumpets Vide warrant Worcester Cathedral young Arthur
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Page 52 - How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds Makes ill deeds done...
Page 47 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Page 59 - Be great in act, as you have been in thought ; Let not the world see fear, and sad distrust, Govern the motion of a kingly eye. Be stirring as the time ; be fire with fire ; Threaten the threatener, and outface the brow Of bragging horror ; so shall inferior eyes, That borrow their behaviors from the great, Grow great by your example, and put on The dauntless spirit of resolution.
Page 44 - I should be as merry as the day is long ; And so I would be here, but that I doubt My uncle practises more harm to me : He is afraid of me, and I of him : Is it my fault that I was...
Page 45 - Or, what good love may I perform for you ? Many a poor man's son would have lain still, And ne'er have spoke a loving word to you ; But you at your sick service, had a prince. Nay, you may think, my love was crafty love, And call it cunning : Do, an if you will, If Heaven be pleased, that you must use me ill, Why, then you must.
Page 34 - ... greatness. What a fool art thou, A ramping fool ; to brag, and stamp, and swear, Upon my party ! Thou cold-blooded slave, Hast thou not spoke like thunder on my side ? Been sworn my soldier? bidding me depend Upon thy stars, thy fortune, and thy strength ? And dost thou now fall over to my foes ? Thou wear a lion's hide ! doff it for shame, And hang a calfs-skin on those recreant limbs.