The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8Munroe, Francis & Parker, 1812 |
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... Tell me , my daughters , ( Since now we will divest us , both of rule , Interest of territory , cares of state , ) Which of you , shall we say , doth love us most ? That we our largest bounty may extend Where merit doth most challenge ...
... Tell me , my daughters , ( Since now we will divest us , both of rule , Interest of territory , cares of state , ) Which of you , shall we say , doth love us most ? That we our largest bounty may extend Where merit doth most challenge ...
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... tell thee , thou dost evil . Lear . Hear me , recreant ! On thine allegiance hear me ! [ 1 ] Reverbs - this I presume to be a word of the poet's own making , meaning the same as reverberates . STEEVENS . [ 2 ] i . e . I never regarded ...
... tell thee , thou dost evil . Lear . Hear me , recreant ! On thine allegiance hear me ! [ 1 ] Reverbs - this I presume to be a word of the poet's own making , meaning the same as reverberates . STEEVENS . [ 2 ] i . e . I never regarded ...
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... tell you all her wealth . - For you , great king , [ To FRA . I would not from your love make such a stray , To match you where hate ; therefore beseech you To avert your liking a more worthier way , Than on a wretch , whom nature is ...
... tell you all her wealth . - For you , great king , [ To FRA . I would not from your love make such a stray , To match you where hate ; therefore beseech you To avert your liking a more worthier way , Than on a wretch , whom nature is ...
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... telling it , and deliver a plain message bluntly that which ordinary men are fit for , I am qualified in ; and the best of me is diligence . Lear . How old art thou ? Kent . Not so young , sir , to love a woman for singing ; nor so old ...
... telling it , and deliver a plain message bluntly that which ordinary men are fit for , I am qualified in ; and the best of me is diligence . Lear . How old art thou ? Kent . Not so young , sir , to love a woman for singing ; nor so old ...
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... tell my daughter , I would speak with her.- Go you , call hither my fool.- . Re - enter Steward . Q , you sir , you sir , come you hither : Who am I , sir ? Stew . My lady's father . Lear . My lady's father ! my lord's knave : you ...
... tell my daughter , I would speak with her.- Go you , call hither my fool.- . Re - enter Steward . Q , you sir , you sir , come you hither : Who am I , sir ? Stew . My lady's father . Lear . My lady's father ! my lord's knave : you ...
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Page 104 - 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 51 - Speak the speech I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Page 70 - Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : — But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live or bear no life, The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up ; to be discarded thence ! Or keep it as a cistern for foul toads To knot and gender in ! Turn thy complexion there, Patience, thou young and rose-lipp'd cherubin, Ay, there, look grim as hell ! Des.
Page 61 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O! I have ta'en Too little care of this. Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou may'st shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Page 20 - Angels and ministers of grace defend us ! — Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked, or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee, Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane: O, answer me: Let me not burst in ignorance!
Page 76 - How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge! What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Page 53 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 14 - Most potent, grave, and reverend signiors, My very noble and approv'd good masters,— That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is most true; true, I have married her; The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the set phrase of peace; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Page 106 - The weight of this sad time we must obey ; Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest hath borne most : we, that are young, Shall never see so much, nor live so long.
Page 50 - The observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his music vows, Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh...