Hamlet, and As You Like it: A Specimen of a New Edition of ShakespeareJ. Murray, 1820 - 466 pages |
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... hast any sound , or use of voice , Speak to me : If there be any good thing to be done , That may to thee do ease , and grace to me , a b sort ] Fall in with the idea of : suit , accord . palmy state ] Outspread , flourishing . Of ...
... hast any sound , or use of voice , Speak to me : If there be any good thing to be done , That may to thee do ease , and grace to me , a b sort ] Fall in with the idea of : suit , accord . palmy state ] Outspread , flourishing . Of ...
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... hast uphoarded in thy life Extorted treasure in the womb of earth , ( 23 ) For which , they say , you spirits oft walk in death , [ Cock crows . Speak of it : -stay , and speak . - Stop it , Marcellus . MAR . Shall I strike at it with ...
... hast uphoarded in thy life Extorted treasure in the womb of earth , ( 23 ) For which , they say , you spirits oft walk in death , [ Cock crows . Speak of it : -stay , and speak . - Stop it , Marcellus . MAR . Shall I strike at it with ...
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... hast , and their adoption tried , Grapple them to thy soul with ( 67 ) hoops of steel ; But do not dull thy palm ) with entertainment Of each new - hatch'd , unfledg'd comrade . Beware Of entrance to a quarrel : but , being in , Bear it ...
... hast , and their adoption tried , Grapple them to thy soul with ( 67 ) hoops of steel ; But do not dull thy palm ) with entertainment Of each new - hatch'd , unfledg'd comrade . Beware Of entrance to a quarrel : but , being in , Bear it ...
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... hast nature in thee , bear it not ; Let not the royal bed of Denmark be A couch for luxury and damned incest . • Decline upon a wretch ] With degradation stoop to . See Tr . & Cr . IV . 5 , Nestor . b secure ] Unguarded . с e eager ...
... hast nature in thee , bear it not ; Let not the royal bed of Denmark be A couch for luxury and damned incest . • Decline upon a wretch ] With degradation stoop to . See Tr . & Cr . IV . 5 , Nestor . b secure ] Unguarded . с e eager ...
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... hast been the father of good news . a POL . Have I , my lord ? Assure you , my good liege , I hold my duty , as I hold my soul , Both to my God , and to my gracious king : And I do think , ( or else this brain of mine Hunts not the ...
... hast been the father of good news . a POL . Have I , my lord ? Assure you , my good liege , I hold my duty , as I hold my soul , Both to my God , and to my gracious king : And I do think , ( or else this brain of mine Hunts not the ...
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Ben Jonson blood brother called Celia character conceive dead dear death Denmark Dict doth DUKE F Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair father folios fool forest Fortinbras fortune foul Ghost give grace groundlings GUIL Guildenstern Haml Hamlet hast hath hear heart heaven honour Horatio i'the instances is't Jaques Johnson king lady LAER Laertes look lord M. N. Dr Macb madness MALONE marry matter means mind modern editors motley fool nature never night noble observes Ophelia Orlando Osric passion Phebe phrase play players Polon POLONIUS pr'ythee pray Puttenham quartos read QUEEN Rape of Lucrece Ritson Rosalind ROSENCRANTZ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern says SCENE sense Shakespeare signat soul speak spirit Steevens cites sweet sword tell thee thing thou art thought TOUCH unto verb Vulgaria word youth
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Page 155 - tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come : the readiness is all : Since no man, of aught he leaves, knows, what is't to leave betimes ?
Page 91 - Pray can I not, Though inclination be as sharp as will: My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Page 138 - Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar...
Page 71 - Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor : suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature...
Page 64 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Page 64 - I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Page 133 - Give me leave. Here lies the water ; good : here stands the man ; good : If the man go to this water, and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes; mark you that: but if the water come to him, and drown him, he drowns not himself: argal, he, that is not guilty of his own death, shortens not his own life. 2 Clo. But is this law ? 1 Clo. Ay, marry is't ; crowner's-quest law. 2 Clo. Will you ha' the truth on't ? If this had not been a gentlewoman, she should have been buried out of Christian...
Page 45 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side ; His youthful hose, well sav'd, a world too wide For his shrunk shank, and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound.
Page 30 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood, Nor did not with...
Page 112 - Of thinking too precisely on the event, A thought which quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, I do not know Why yet I live to say ' This thing's to do;' Sith I have cause and will and strength and means To do't.