The winter's tale. The life and death of King John. The tragedy of King Richard II. The first part of King Henry IV. The second part of King Henry IV. The life of King Henry VG. Barrie & Son, 1894 |
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... poor prisoner , I am innocent as you . ' Paul . I dare be sworn : 20 These dangerous unsafe lunes * i ' the king , be- shrew them ! * Fits of lunacy . 30 He must be told on't , and he shall : the office Becomes a woman best ; I'll take ...
... poor prisoner , I am innocent as you . ' Paul . I dare be sworn : 20 These dangerous unsafe lunes * i ' the king , be- shrew them ! * Fits of lunacy . 30 He must be told on't , and he shall : the office Becomes a woman best ; I'll take ...
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... poor babe : Some powerful spirit instruct the kites and ravens To be thy nurses ! Wolves and bears , they say , Casting their savageness aside have done Like offices of pity . Sir , be prosperous In more than this deed does require ...
... poor babe : Some powerful spirit instruct the kites and ravens To be thy nurses ! Wolves and bears , they say , Casting their savageness aside have done Like offices of pity . Sir , be prosperous In more than this deed does require ...
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... poor trespasses , More monstrous standing by : whereof I reckon The casting forth to crows thy baby - daughter To be or none or little ; though a devil Would have shed water out of fire ere done't : Nor is't directly laid to thee , the ...
... poor trespasses , More monstrous standing by : whereof I reckon The casting forth to crows thy baby - daughter To be or none or little ; though a devil Would have shed water out of fire ere done't : Nor is't directly laid to thee , the ...
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... poor babe : To be so rid o ' the business . Ant . I have heard , but not believed , the spirits o ' the 21 dead May walk again : if such thing be , thy mother Appear'd to me last night , for ne'er was dream So like a waking . To me ...
... poor babe : To be so rid o ' the business . Ant . I have heard , but not believed , the spirits o ' the 21 dead May walk again : if such thing be , thy mother Appear'd to me last night , for ne'er was dream So like a waking . To me ...
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... poor wretch , 50 That for thy mother's fault art thus exposed To loss and what may follow ! Weep I cannot , But my heart bleeds ; and most accursed am I To be by oath enjoin'd to this . The day frowns more and more : thou'rt like to ...
... poor wretch , 50 That for thy mother's fault art thus exposed To loss and what may follow ! Weep I cannot , But my heart bleeds ; and most accursed am I To be by oath enjoin'd to this . The day frowns more and more : thou'rt like to ...
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Page 472 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood...
Page 135 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief?
Page 505 - This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves...
Page 330 - tis no matter ; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on? how then? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour ? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour?
Page 387 - With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? Canst thou, O partial sleep, give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king ? Then happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Page 330 - tis no matter ; honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? no : or an arm ? no : or take away the grief of a wound ? no. Honour hath no skill in surgery, then ? no. What is honour ? a word. What is in that word honour ? what is that honour ? air. A trim reckoning ! Who hath it ? he that died o
Page 465 - A made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child. A parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers' ends, I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields. "How now, Sir John!" quoth I; "what, man! be o
Page 169 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Page 216 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be...