Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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... lady ; for you gave the fire . Sir Thurio borrows his wit from your ladyship's looks , and spends what he borrows kindly in your company . Thu. Sir , if you spend word for word with me , I shall make your wit bankrupt . Val . I know it ...
... lady ; for you gave the fire . Sir Thurio borrows his wit from your ladyship's looks , and spends what he borrows kindly in your company . Thu. Sir , if you spend word for word with me , I shall make your wit bankrupt . Val . I know it ...
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... lady's train , lest the base earth Should from her vesture chance to steal a kiss , And , of so great a favour growing proud , Disdain to root the summer - swelling flower , And make rough winter everlastingly . Pro . Why , Valentine ...
... lady's train , lest the base earth Should from her vesture chance to steal a kiss , And , of so great a favour growing proud , Disdain to root the summer - swelling flower , And make rough winter everlastingly . Pro . Why , Valentine ...
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... lady . Jul . Peace ! stand aside : the company parts . Pro . Sir Thurio , fear not you : I will so plead , That you ... lady , if you knew his pure heart's truth , You would quickly learn to know him by his voice . Sil . Sir Proteus , as ...
... lady . Jul . Peace ! stand aside : the company parts . Pro . Sir Thurio , fear not you : I will so plead , That you ... lady , if you knew his pure heart's truth , You would quickly learn to know him by his voice . Sil . Sir Proteus , as ...
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... lady Silvia . She dreams on him , that has forgot her love ; You dote on her , that cares not for your love . ' Tis pity , love should be so contrary , And thinking on it makes me cry , alas ! Pro . Well , give her that ring ; and ...
... lady Silvia . She dreams on him , that has forgot her love ; You dote on her , that cares not for your love . ' Tis pity , love should be so contrary , And thinking on it makes me cry , alas ! Pro . Well , give her that ring ; and ...
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... lady , sir , in MILAN here " -The old copies concur in reading- There is a lady in Verona here . An oversight of the author's copyist , like a preceding one in act ii . scene 5 , where Speed bids Launce wel- come to Padua , instead of ...
... lady , sir , in MILAN here " -The old copies concur in reading- There is a lady in Verona here . An oversight of the author's copyist , like a preceding one in act ii . scene 5 , where Speed bids Launce wel- come to Padua , instead of ...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3 John Payne Collier,Charles Knight No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 25 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet...
Page 38 - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear!
Page 32 - Have waked their sleepers ; oped, and let them forth By my so potent art. But this rough magic I here abjure ; and, when I have requir'd Some heavenly music, (which even now I do) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.
Page 45 - Will in that station, was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas, he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping and unable to walk, that he was forced to be supported and carried by another person to a table, at which he was seated among some company who were eating, and one of them sung a song.