Romeo and Juliet"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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Page 74
... eyes To twinkle in their spheres ° till they return . What if her eyes were there , they in her head ? The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars As daylight doth a lamp ; her eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream ...
... eyes To twinkle in their spheres ° till they return . What if her eyes were there , they in her head ? The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars As daylight doth a lamp ; her eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream ...
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... eyes ; ne'er look on liberty ! 55 37 weraday wellaway , alas 47 cockatrice basilisk ( a serpent fabled to have a killing glance ) 48 Ay ( 1 ) I ( 2 ) eye 49 eyes ' shot i.e. , the Nurse's glance 53 God save the mark God avert the bad ...
... eyes ; ne'er look on liberty ! 55 37 weraday wellaway , alas 47 cockatrice basilisk ( a serpent fabled to have a killing glance ) 48 Ay ( 1 ) I ( 2 ) eye 49 eyes ' shot i.e. , the Nurse's glance 53 God save the mark God avert the bad ...
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... eyes eye 45 were wene 83 washed washeth 99 havior [ Q1 ] behauior 101 more cunning [ Q1 ] coying 162 than mine then 167 sweet Neece 186 Romeo [ Q1 ] Iu . 187-88 [ be- tween these lines Q2 has " The grey eyde morne smiles on the frown ...
... eyes eye 45 were wene 83 washed washeth 99 havior [ Q1 ] behauior 101 more cunning [ Q1 ] coying 162 than mine then 167 sweet Neece 186 Romeo [ Q1 ] Iu . 187-88 [ be- tween these lines Q2 has " The grey eyde morne smiles on the frown ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxiii |
Romeo and Juliet | 41 |
Copyright | |
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