The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto, 1744 [by Sir T.Hanmer]. |
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... fair daughter . I cannot blame them all , what is't to them ? ' Tis thine they give away , and not their own . Pirates may make cheap penn'worths of their pillage , And purchase friends and give to courtezans , Still revelling like ...
... fair daughter . I cannot blame them all , what is't to them ? ' Tis thine they give away , and not their own . Pirates may make cheap penn'worths of their pillage , And purchase friends and give to courtezans , Still revelling like ...
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... fair England down . [ Exit York . SCENE IV . The Duke of Gloucefter's boufe . Enter Duke Humphry , and his Wife Eleanor . Elean . Why droops my Lord , like over - ripen'd corn Hanging the head with Ceres ' plenteous load ? Why doth the ...
... fair England down . [ Exit York . SCENE IV . The Duke of Gloucefter's boufe . Enter Duke Humphry , and his Wife Eleanor . Elean . Why droops my Lord , like over - ripen'd corn Hanging the head with Ceres ' plenteous load ? Why doth the ...
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... fair flips of fuch a ftock . Then , father Salisbury , kneel we together , And in this private plot be we the firft , That fhall falute our rightful Sovereign With honour of his birth - right to the crown . Both . Long live our ...
... fair flips of fuch a ftock . Then , father Salisbury , kneel we together , And in this private plot be we the firft , That fhall falute our rightful Sovereign With honour of his birth - right to the crown . Both . Long live our ...
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... fair the bed ? are all things well , According as I gave directions ? 1. Yes , my good Lord . Suf . Away , be gone . [ Exeunt Murtherers . Enter King Henry , Queen Margaret , Cardinal , Somerset , with Attendants . K. Henry . Go call ...
... fair the bed ? are all things well , According as I gave directions ? 1. Yes , my good Lord . Suf . Away , be gone . [ Exeunt Murtherers . Enter King Henry , Queen Margaret , Cardinal , Somerset , with Attendants . K. Henry . Go call ...
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... fair England's view , And bid mine eyes be packing with my heart , And call'd them blind and dufky fpectacles , For lofing ken of Albion's wifhed coaft . How often have I tempted Suffolk's tongue ( The agent of thy foul inconftancy ) To ...
... fair England's view , And bid mine eyes be packing with my heart , And call'd them blind and dufky fpectacles , For lofing ken of Albion's wifhed coaft . How often have I tempted Suffolk's tongue ( The agent of thy foul inconftancy ) To ...
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Page 135 - Content!' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Page 359 - His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.
Page 304 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Page 176 - Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover To entertain these fair well-spoken days, . I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
Page 122 - So many hours must I tend my flock; So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean; So many years ere I shall shear the fleece: So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave.
Page 170 - I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me! I am myself alone.
Page 122 - O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run...
Page 331 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Page 330 - But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 332 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes...