The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Dr. Johnson, G. Steevens, and Others, Volume 6H. Durell, 1817 |
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... thing it is to have Henry the Fift represented on the stage , leading the French king prisoner , and forcing both him and the Dolphin to sweare fealtie . " Perhaps this is the same play as was thus entered in the books of the Stationers ...
... thing it is to have Henry the Fift represented on the stage , leading the French king prisoner , and forcing both him and the Dolphin to sweare fealtie . " Perhaps this is the same play as was thus entered in the books of the Stationers ...
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... things are perfected . Ely . But , my good lord , How now for mitigation of this bill Urg'd by the commons ? Doth his majesty Incline to it , or no ? Cant . He seems indifferent ; Or , rather , swaying more upon our part , Than ...
... things are perfected . Ely . But , my good lord , How now for mitigation of this bill Urg'd by the commons ? Doth his majesty Incline to it , or no ? Cant . He seems indifferent ; Or , rather , swaying more upon our part , Than ...
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... things of weight , That task our thoughts , concerning us and France . Enter the Archbishop of CANTERBURY , and Bishop of ELY . Cant . God , and his angels , guard your sacred throne , And make you long become it ! K. Hen . Sure , we ...
... things of weight , That task our thoughts , concerning us and France . Enter the Archbishop of CANTERBURY , and Bishop of ELY . Cant . God , and his angels , guard your sacred throne , And make you long become it ! K. Hen . Sure , we ...
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... thing unfortunate . STEEVENS , [ 7 ] I learn from Dr. Burney , that consent is connected harmony , in general , and not confined to any specific consonance . Thus . ( says the same elegant and well- informed writer , ) concentio and ...
... thing unfortunate . STEEVENS , [ 7 ] I learn from Dr. Burney , that consent is connected harmony , in general , and not confined to any specific consonance . Thus . ( says the same elegant and well- informed writer , ) concentio and ...
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... things , having full reference To one consent , may work contrariously ; As many arrows , loosed several ways , Fly to one mark ; As many several ways meet in one town ; As many fresh streams run in one self sea ; As many lines close in ...
... things , having full reference To one consent , may work contrariously ; As many arrows , loosed several ways , Fly to one mark ; As many several ways meet in one town ; As many fresh streams run in one self sea ; As many lines close in ...
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Alarum Alençon arms blood brave brother Burgundy Cade Char Clar Clarence Clif Clifford crown Dauphin dead death doth duke of Burgundy duke of York earl earl of Warwick Edward enemy England English Enter King HENRY Exeter Exeunt Exit eyes father fear fight France French friends give Gloster grace hand Harfleur hath head heart heaven Henry's honour house of Lancaster house of York Jack Cade John JOHNSON Kath lady liege live lord lord protector madam majesty MALONE ne'er never night noble oath peace Pist Plantagenet prince protector Pucelle Queen MARGARET Reignier Richard RICHARD PLANTAGENET Saint Albans Salisbury SCENE shame soldiers Somerset soul sovereign speak STEEVENS Suffolk sweet sword Talbot tell thee thine thou art thou hast thou shalt traitor uncle unto valiant Warwick wilt words
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Page 105 - HUNG be the heavens with black , yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky ; And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! Henry the fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth.
Page 247 - Be brave, then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny ; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer...
Page 307 - Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this ! How sweet ! How lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? O, yes, it doth; a thousand fold it doth.
Page 320 - Content!' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Page 306 - Would I were dead! if God's good will were so: For what is in this world but grief and woe ? O God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain : To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Page 41 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more : Or close the wall up with our English dead. In peace there's nothing- so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears. Then imitate the action of the tiger; Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood...
Page 71 - And say To-morrow is Saint Crispian :' Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say 'These wounds I had on Crispin's day.' Old men forget; yet all shall be forgot, But he'll remember with advantages What feats he did that day ; then shall our names, Familiar in...
Page 247 - And when I am king, as king I will be,— ALL: God save your majesty! CADE: I thank you, good people: there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score; and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers, and worship me their lord.