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Antioch , farewell ! for wisdom sees , those men Blush not in actions blacker than
the night , Will shun no course to keep them from the light . One fin , I know ,
another doth provoke ; Murder's as near to lust , as flame to smoke . Poison and ...
Antioch , farewell ! for wisdom sees , those men Blush not in actions blacker than
the night , Will shun no course to keep them from the light . One fin , I know ,
another doth provoke ; Murder's as near to lust , as flame to smoke . Poison and ...
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... They are now starv'd for want of exercise : Those palates , who not yet two
summers younger , Must have inventions to ... Those mothers who , to noude up
their babes , Thought nought too curious , are ready now , To eat those little
darlings ...
... They are now starv'd for want of exercise : Those palates , who not yet two
summers younger , Must have inventions to ... Those mothers who , to noude up
their babes , Thought nought too curious , are ready now , To eat those little
darlings ...
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I look'd not for you yet , nor am provided For your fit welcome : Give ear , fir , to my
sister ; For those that mingle reason with your passion , Must be content to think
you old , and som But she knows what she does . Lear . Is this well spoke now ?
I look'd not for you yet , nor am provided For your fit welcome : Give ear , fir , to my
sister ; For those that mingle reason with your passion , Must be content to think
you old , and som But she knows what she does . Lear . Is this well spoke now ?
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Come , go with me ; -Go , firrah , trudge about Through fair Verona ; find those
persons out , Whose names are written there , ( gives a paper . ] and to them say ,
My house and welcome on their pleasure stay . [ Exeunt CAPULET and Paris .
Come , go with me ; -Go , firrah , trudge about Through fair Verona ; find those
persons out , Whose names are written there , ( gives a paper . ] and to them say ,
My house and welcome on their pleasure stay . [ Exeunt CAPULET and Paris .
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He is a kinsman to the Montague , Affection makes him false , he speaks not true :
Some twenty of them fought in this black strife , And all those twenty could but kill
one life : I beg for justice , which thou , prince , must give ; Romeo flew Tybalt ...
He is a kinsman to the Montague , Affection makes him false , he speaks not true :
Some twenty of them fought in this black strife , And all those twenty could but kill
one life : I beg for justice , which thou , prince , must give ; Romeo flew Tybalt ...
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Page 93 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools...
Page 18 - Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid : Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut, Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub, Time out of mind the fairies' coach-makers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers...
Page 52 - O! reason not the need; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous: Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's. Thou art a lady; If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st, Which scarcely keeps thee warm.
Page 97 - Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath. Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks. And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Page 116 - KENT. Vex not his ghost: O, let him pass! he hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Page 21 - O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear...
Page 114 - I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack. — She's gone for ever ! — I know when one is dead, and when one lives ; She's dead as earth.
Page 46 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume...
Page 98 - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
Page 66 - Wilt thou be gone ? it is not yet near day. It was the nightingale, and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear; Nightly she sings on yon pomegranate tree. Believe me, love, it was the nightingale.