The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 5F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... hand of heaven . Was this inserted to make interest good ? Or is your gold and silver , ewes and rams ? SHY . I cannot tell ; I make it breed as fast 1 : - But note me , signior . ANT . Mark you this , Bassanio , The devil can cite ...
... hand of heaven . Was this inserted to make interest good ? Or is your gold and silver , ewes and rams ? SHY . I cannot tell ; I make it breed as fast 1 : - But note me , signior . ANT . Mark you this , Bassanio , The devil can cite ...
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... acted before 1593 , ) printed in 1633 : " I learn'd in Florence how to kiss my hand , " Heave up my shoulders when they call me dogge . " MALONE . And all for use of that which is mine own 30 ACT I. MERCHANT OF VENICE .
... acted before 1593 , ) printed in 1633 : " I learn'd in Florence how to kiss my hand , " Heave up my shoulders when they call me dogge . " MALONE . And all for use of that which is mine own 30 ACT I. MERCHANT OF VENICE .
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... hand : So is Alcides beaten by his page ' ; * First folio and quarto H , ore - stare . And hedg'd me by his wIT , ] I suppose we may safely read- and hedg'd me by his will . Confined me by his will . JOHNSON . As the ancient ...
... hand : So is Alcides beaten by his page ' ; * First folio and quarto H , ore - stare . And hedg'd me by his wIT , ] I suppose we may safely read- and hedg'd me by his will . Confined me by his will . JOHNSON . As the ancient ...
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... hand , at the next turning , but , at the next turning of all , on your left ; marry , at the very next turning , turn of no hand , but turn down indirectly to the Jew's house . GOB . By God's sonties , ' twill be a hard way to - 9 ...
... hand , at the next turning , but , at the next turning of all , on your left ; marry , at the very next turning , turn of no hand , but turn down indirectly to the Jew's house . GOB . By God's sonties , ' twill be a hard way to - 9 ...
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... hand , and congratulates himself upon the felicities in his table . The act of expanding his hand puts him in mind of the action in which the palm is shown , by raising it to lay it on the book , in judicial attestations . Well , " says ...
... hand , and congratulates himself upon the felicities in his table . The act of expanding his hand puts him in mind of the action in which the palm is shown , by raising it to lay it on the book , in judicial attestations . Well , " says ...
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Page 129 - Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Page 134 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Page 138 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Page 57 - Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes: Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm: Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects his evening prey.
Page 25 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Page 184 - Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion.
Page 304 - I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, — past the wit of man to say what dream it was : man is but an ass, if he go about to expound this dream.
Page 223 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Page 141 - By the sweet power of music: therefore the poet Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones and floods; Since nought so stockish, hard and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature.
Page 18 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes