The English of Shakespeare: Illustrated in a Philological Commentary on His Julius CæsarChapman and Hall, 1857 - 352 pages |
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... now lost ” add : -- Even Shakespeare has , in Rich . II . , iii . 3 , “ Me rather had my heart might feel your love Than my unpleased eye see your courtesy . " p . 105 : Add to note on Such men 6 ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS . xvii.
... now lost ” add : -- Even Shakespeare has , in Rich . II . , iii . 3 , “ Me rather had my heart might feel your love Than my unpleased eye see your courtesy . " p . 105 : Add to note on Such men 6 ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS . xvii.
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... heart to do it . Gru . Knock at the gate ? –0 heavens ! Spake you not these words plain , —Sirrah , knock me here , Rap me here , knock me well , and knock me soundly ? ' And come you now with — knocking at the gate ? " I say , p . 111 ...
... heart to do it . Gru . Knock at the gate ? –0 heavens ! Spake you not these words plain , —Sirrah , knock me here , Rap me here , knock me well , and knock me soundly ? ' And come you now with — knocking at the gate ? " I say , p . 111 ...
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... heart doth know . " p . 150 : Add , after 1. 13 : —So , in The Merry Wives of Windsor , iv . 2 , Mrs. Page to Mrs. Ford's “ Shall we tell our husbands how we have served him ( Falstaff ) ? ” replies , “ Yes , by all means ; if it be but ...
... heart doth know . " p . 150 : Add , after 1. 13 : —So , in The Merry Wives of Windsor , iv . 2 , Mrs. Page to Mrs. Ford's “ Shall we tell our husbands how we have served him ( Falstaff ) ? ” replies , “ Yes , by all means ; if it be but ...
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... heart to do it . Gru . Knock at the gate 2-0 heavens ! Spake you not these words plain , — Sirrah , knock me here , Rap me here , knock me well , and knock me soundly ? ' And come you now with - knocking at the gate ? ” -- you with ...
... heart to do it . Gru . Knock at the gate 2-0 heavens ! Spake you not these words plain , — Sirrah , knock me here , Rap me here , knock me well , and knock me soundly ? ' And come you now with - knocking at the gate ? ” -- you with ...
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... heart's love , Immaculate devotion , holy thoughts , I tender not thy beauteous princely daughter ; " that is , to my prospering , as we should now say , p . 173 : Add to note on That every like is not the same : - In the same manner as ...
... heart's love , Immaculate devotion , holy thoughts , I tender not thy beauteous princely daughter ; " that is , to my prospering , as we should now say , p . 173 : Add to note on That every like is not the same : - In the same manner as ...
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Page 53 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets : As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun, and the moist star, Upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse...
Page 340 - No, Cassius, no : think not, thou noble Roman, That ever Brutus will go bound to Rome ; He bears too great a mind. But this same day Must end that work the ides of March begun ; And whether we shall meet again I know not. Therefore our everlasting farewell take. For ever, and for ever, farewell, Cassius ! If we do meet again, why, we shall smile ; If not, why then this parting was well made.
Page 291 - Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in, And bade him follow : so, indeed, he did. The torrent roared ; and we did buffet it With lusty sinews ; throwing it aside, And stemming it with hearts of controversy. But ere we could arrive the point proposed, Caesar cried, Help me, Cassius, or I sink.
Page 330 - Julius bleed for justice' sake? What villain touched his body, that did stab, And not for justice ? — What! shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world, But for supporting robbers; — shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large...
Page 319 - To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue! — A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury, and fierce civil strife, Shall cumber all the parts of Italy...
Page 8 - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Page 336 - How ill this taper burns ! Ha ! who comes here ? I think it is the weakness of mine eyes That shapes this monstrous apparition. It comes upon me. Art thou any thing ? Art thou some god, some angel, or some devil, That mak'st my blood cold and my hair to stare ? Speak to me what thou art.
Page 331 - You have done that you should be sorry for. There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats; For I am arm'd so strong in honesty, That they pass by me as the idle wind Which I respect not.
Page 325 - And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
Page 11 - ... (before) you were abused with diverse stolen and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealths of injurious impostors that exposed them: even those are now offered to your view cured, and perfect of their limbs ; and all the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them.