The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed, Volume 5 |
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Nay , forward , old man , do not break off so ; For we may pity , though not pardon thee . Ęge . O , had the gods done so , I had not now Worthily term'd them merciless to us ! For , ere the ships could meet by twice five leagues , We e ...
Nay , forward , old man , do not break off so ; For we may pity , though not pardon thee . Ęge . O , had the gods done so , I had not now Worthily term'd them merciless to us ! For , ere the ships could meet by twice five leagues , We e ...
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Ant . S. Now , as I am a christian , answer me , In what safe place you have bestow'd my money ; Or I shall break that merry sconce of yours , That stands on tricks when I am undispos'd : Where is the thousand marks thou hadst of me ?
Ant . S. Now , as I am a christian , answer me , In what safe place you have bestow'd my money ; Or I shall break that merry sconce of yours , That stands on tricks when I am undispos'd : Where is the thousand marks thou hadst of me ?
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Adr . Back , slave , or I will break thy pate across . Dro . E. And he will bless that cross with other beating : Between you I shall have a holy head . Adr . Hence , prating peasant ; fetch thy master SCENE 1 . 17 COMEDY OF ERRORS .
Adr . Back , slave , or I will break thy pate across . Dro . E. And he will bless that cross with other beating : Between you I shall have a holy head . Adr . Hence , prating peasant ; fetch thy master SCENE 1 . 17 COMEDY OF ERRORS .
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... that can be found By him not ruin'd ? then is he the ground Of my defeatures : My decayed fair A sunny look of his would soon repair : But , too unruly deer , he breaks the pale , And feeds from home ; poor I am but his stale .
... that can be found By him not ruin'd ? then is he the ground Of my defeatures : My decayed fair A sunny look of his would soon repair : But , too unruly deer , he breaks the pale , And feeds from home ; poor I am but his stale .
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... away thyself from me ; For know , my love , as easy may'st thou fall A drop of water in the breaking gulph , And take unmingled thence that drop again , Without addition , or diminishing , As take from me thyself , and not me too .
... away thyself from me ; For know , my love , as easy may'st thou fall A drop of water in the breaking gulph , And take unmingled thence that drop again , Without addition , or diminishing , As take from me thyself , and not me too .
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