The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 14F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... Mother to Coriolanus . VIRGILIA , Wife to Coriolanus . VALERIA , Friend to Virgilia . Gentlewoman , attending Virgilia . Roman and Volscian Senators , Patricians , Ediles , Lictors , Soldiers , Citizens , Messengers , Servants to ...
... Mother to Coriolanus . VIRGILIA , Wife to Coriolanus . VALERIA , Friend to Virgilia . Gentlewoman , attending Virgilia . Roman and Volscian Senators , Patricians , Ediles , Lictors , Soldiers , Citizens , Messengers , Servants to ...
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... mother , and to be partly proud ; which he is , even to the altitude of his virtue . 2 Cir . What he cannot help in his nature , you account a vice in him : You must in no way say , he is covetous . 1 CIT . If I must not , I need not be ...
... mother , and to be partly proud ; which he is , even to the altitude of his virtue . 2 Cir . What he cannot help in his nature , you account a vice in him : You must in no way say , he is covetous . 1 CIT . If I must not , I need not be ...
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... mother should not sell him an hour from her beholding ; I , -considering how honour would become such a person ; that it was no better than picture - like to hang by the wall , if renown made it not stir , was pleased to let him seek ...
... mother should not sell him an hour from her beholding ; I , -considering how honour would become such a person ; that it was no better than picture - like to hang by the wall , if renown made it not stir , was pleased to let him seek ...
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... mother , Who has a charter to extol3 her blood , of their enemies , and of all the goodes they had wonne ( whereof there was great store ) tenne of euery sorte which he likest best , before any distribution should be made to other ...
... mother , Who has a charter to extol3 her blood , of their enemies , and of all the goodes they had wonne ( whereof there was great store ) tenne of euery sorte which he likest best , before any distribution should be made to other ...
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... mother , O ! [ Kneels . Nay , my good soldier , up ; You have , I know , petition'd all the gods For my prosperity . VOL . My gentle Marcius , worthy Caius , and By deed - achieving honour newly nam'd , What is it ? Coriolanus , must I ...
... mother , O ! [ Kneels . Nay , my good soldier , up ; You have , I know , petition'd all the gods For my prosperity . VOL . My gentle Marcius , worthy Caius , and By deed - achieving honour newly nam'd , What is it ? Coriolanus , must I ...
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Page 350 - Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art ~\\ hich does mend nature, — change it rather ; but The art itself is nature.
Page 16 - Who deserves greatness Deserves your hate; and your affections are A sick man's appetite, who desires most that Which would increase his evil. He that depends Upon your favours swims with fins of lead, And hews down oaks with rushes. Hang ye! Trust ye! With every minute you do change a mind; And call him noble that was now your hate, Him vile that was your garland.
Page 258 - I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Page 355 - The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce being one ! O, these I lack, To make you garlands of; and my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er ! FLO.
Page 225 - If you have writ your annals true, 'tis there, That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I Flutter'd your Volscians in Corioli : Alone I did it. — Boy ! Auf.
Page 214 - What have you done ? Behold, the heavens do ope, The gods look down, and this unnatural scene They laugh at. O my mother, mother ! O ! You have won a happy victory to Rome ; But, for your son, — believe it, O, believe it, — Most dangerously you have with him prevailed, If not most mortal to him.