The Works of William Shakespeare: King John. King Richard II. The first and second parts of King Henry IV. King Henry VMacmillan, 1864 |
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... once he slander'd me with bastardy : But whether I be as true begot or no , 70 75 That still I lay upon my mother's head ; But that I am as well begot , my liege , - Fair fall the bones that took the pains for me ! - Compare our faces ...
... once he slander'd me with bastardy : But whether I be as true begot or no , 70 75 That still I lay upon my mother's head ; But that I am as well begot , my liege , - Fair fall the bones that took the pains for me ! - Compare our faces ...
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... once dispatch'd him in an embassy To Germany , there with the emperor To treat of high affairs touching that time . The advantage of his absence took the king And in the mean time sojourn'd at my father's ; Where how he did prevail I ...
... once dispatch'd him in an embassy To Germany , there with the emperor To treat of high affairs touching that time . The advantage of his absence took the king And in the mean time sojourn'd at my father's ; Where how he did prevail I ...
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... once again ; Turn face to face and bloody point to point ; Then , in a moment , Fortune shall cull forth Out of one side her happy minion , To whom in favour she shall give the day , And kiss him with a glorious victory . How like you ...
... once again ; Turn face to face and bloody point to point ; Then , in a moment , Fortune shall cull forth Out of one side her happy minion , To whom in favour she shall give the day , And kiss him with a glorious victory . How like you ...
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... once again we sit , once again crown'd , And looked upon , I hope , with cheerful eyes . Pem . This ' once again , ' but that your highness pleased , Was once superfluous : you were crown'd before , And that high royalty was ne'er pluck ...
... once again we sit , once again crown'd , And looked upon , I hope , with cheerful eyes . Pem . This ' once again , ' but that your highness pleased , Was once superfluous : you were crown'd before , And that high royalty was ne'er pluck ...
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... Once more to - day well met , distemper'd lords ! The king by me requests your presence straight . Sal . The king hath dispossess'd himself of us : We will not line his thin bestained cloak With our pure honours , nor attend the foot ...
... Once more to - day well met , distemper'd lords ! The king by me requests your presence straight . Sal . The king hath dispossess'd himself of us : We will not line his thin bestained cloak With our pure honours , nor attend the foot ...
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Page 95 - 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 318 - I saw young Harry, — with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, — Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat, As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.
Page 491 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Page 530 - Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Page 169 - Of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth; Let's choose executors and talk of wills : And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground?
Page 137 - This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out, (I die pronouncing it) Like to a tenement or pelting * farm. England, bound in with the triumphant sea. Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots, and rotten parchment bonds : That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.
Page 416 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Page 169 - 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 fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!