The Dramatic Works: Of Shakespeare, in Six Volumes; with Notes by Joseph Rann, ...at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1787 - English drama |
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... NIGHT'S DREAM . MERCHANT OF VENICE . AS YOU LIKE IT , TAMING OF THE SHREW . ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL . TWELFTH NIGHT . WINTER'S TALE . ERRATA IN VOL . I. Page 9 , line 15.
... NIGHT'S DREAM . MERCHANT OF VENICE . AS YOU LIKE IT , TAMING OF THE SHREW . ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL . TWELFTH NIGHT . WINTER'S TALE . ERRATA IN VOL . I. Page 9 , line 15.
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... nights ; Four nights will quickly dream away the time And then the moon , like to a filver bow New bent in heaven , fhall behold the night Of our folemnities . The . Go , Philoftrate , Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments ; lingers ...
... nights ; Four nights will quickly dream away the time And then the moon , like to a filver bow New bent in heaven , fhall behold the night Of our folemnities . The . Go , Philoftrate , Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments ; lingers ...
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... happy ] -more happy as to this world - earthly happier ; earlier happy . crazed - feeble , infirm . * Hermia . 1 eftate unto ] -fettle on . Why Why should not I then profecute my right ? Demetrius 6 MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
... happy ] -more happy as to this world - earthly happier ; earlier happy . crazed - feeble , infirm . * Hermia . 1 eftate unto ] -fettle on . Why Why should not I then profecute my right ? Demetrius 6 MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
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... night , O That , in a spleen , unfolds both heaven and earth , And ere a man hath power to say , —Behold ! The jaws ... night ; And , in the wood , a league without the town , Where I did meet thee once with Helena , n to love . It fand ...
... night , O That , in a spleen , unfolds both heaven and earth , And ere a man hath power to say , —Behold ! The jaws ... night ; And , in the wood , a league without the town , Where I did meet thee once with Helena , n to love . It fand ...
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... night , when Phoebe doth behold Her filver vifage in the watry glass , Decking with liquid pearl the bladed grafs , ( A time that lovers ' flights doth still conceal ) Through Athens ' gates have we devis'd to steal . Her . And in the ...
... night , when Phoebe doth behold Her filver vifage in the watry glass , Decking with liquid pearl the bladed grafs , ( A time that lovers ' flights doth still conceal ) Through Athens ' gates have we devis'd to steal . Her . And in the ...
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