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But ' tis a common proof ' , That lowliness is young ambition's ladder , Whereto
the climber - upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round ,
He then unto the ladder turns his back Looks in the clouds , scorning the base ...
But ' tis a common proof ' , That lowliness is young ambition's ladder , Whereto
the climber - upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round ,
He then unto the ladder turns his back Looks in the clouds , scorning the base ...
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We must die , Messala : With meditating that she must die once ?, I have the
patience to endure it now . Mes . Even so great men great losses should endure .
2 ' Ay , Cicero is dead , ] For the insertion of the affirmative adverb , to complete
the ...
We must die , Messala : With meditating that she must die once ?, I have the
patience to endure it now . Mes . Even so great men great losses should endure .
2 ' Ay , Cicero is dead , ] For the insertion of the affirmative adverb , to complete
the ...
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Nor once be chástis'd with the sober eye Of dull Octavia . Shall they hoist me up ,
And show me to the shouting varletry Of censuring Rome ? Rather a ditch in
Egypt Be gentle grave to me ! rather on Nilus ' mud Lay me stark naked * , and let
...
Nor once be chástis'd with the sober eye Of dull Octavia . Shall they hoist me up ,
And show me to the shouting varletry Of censuring Rome ? Rather a ditch in
Egypt Be gentle grave to me ! rather on Nilus ' mud Lay me stark naked * , and let
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| Title | The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 12 The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | AMS Press, 1966 |
| Original from | University of California Irvine |
| Digitized | 23 May 2017 |
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