The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measureC. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Company, W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon, 1762 - English drama |
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Page 72
... Demetrius , in love with Hermia . Philoftrate , Mafter of the Sports to the Duke , t Quince , the Carpenter . Snug , the Joiner . Bottom , the Weaver . Flute , the Bellows - mender . Snowt , the Tinker . Staryelling , the Taylor ...
... Demetrius , in love with Hermia . Philoftrate , Mafter of the Sports to the Duke , t Quince , the Carpenter . Snug , the Joiner . Bottom , the Weaver . Flute , the Bellows - mender . Snowt , the Tinker . Staryelling , the Taylor ...
Page 74
... Demetrius . Ege . Happy be Thefeus , our renowned Duke ! The . Thanks , good Egeus ; what's the news with thee ? Ege . Full of vexation , come I with complaint Againft my child , my daughter Hermia . Stand forth , Demetrius . My noble ...
... Demetrius . Ege . Happy be Thefeus , our renowned Duke ! The . Thanks , good Egeus ; what's the news with thee ? Ege . Full of vexation , come I with complaint Againft my child , my daughter Hermia . Stand forth , Demetrius . My noble ...
Page 75
... Demetrius . The . Either to die the death , or to abjure For ever the fociety of men . Therefore , fair Hermia , question your defires ; Know of your youth , examine well your blood , Whether , if you yield not to your father's choice ...
... Demetrius . The . Either to die the death , or to abjure For ever the fociety of men . Therefore , fair Hermia , question your defires ; Know of your youth , examine well your blood , Whether , if you yield not to your father's choice ...
Page 76
... Demetrius : And , which is more than all these boasts can be , I I am belov'd of beauteous Hermia . Why should not I then profecute my right ? Demetrius ( I'll avouch it to his head ) Made love to Nedar's daughter , Helena ; And won her ...
... Demetrius : And , which is more than all these boasts can be , I I am belov'd of beauteous Hermia . Why should not I then profecute my right ? Demetrius ( I'll avouch it to his head ) Made love to Nedar's daughter , Helena ; And won her ...
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... Demetrius loves you , fair ; O happy fair ! Your eyes are load - ftars , and your tongue's sweet air More tuneable ... Demetrius being ' bated , The reft I'll give to be to you tranflated . O teach me , how you look and with what art You ...
... Demetrius loves you , fair ; O happy fair ! Your eyes are load - ftars , and your tongue's sweet air More tuneable ... Demetrius being ' bated , The reft I'll give to be to you tranflated . O teach me , how you look and with what art You ...
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Angelo Anne Ariel Bawd becauſe beſt brother Caius Caliban Claudio Clown defire Demetrius doft doth Duke Efcal elfe Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fafe faid Fairies father feek feems fent feven fhall fhew fhould fince firft fleep fome Ford foul fpeak fpirit Friar ftand ftill ftrange fuch fure fweet gentleman give hath hear heart heav'n Hermia Herne the hunter himſelf Hoft honour houfe houſe huſband Ifab Laun lofe lord Lucio Lyfander Madam mafter Brook marry miftrefs Mira moft moſt mufick muft muſt myſelf Naples night Paffages pleaſe Pompey pray prefent prifon Profpero Protheus Prov Puck Pyramus Quic Quin reafon SCENE Shal ſhall ſhe Silvia Slen ſpeak Speed Sycorax tell thee thefe there's theſe thing thofe thou art Thurio Trin Trinculo Valentine whofe wife word worfe
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Page 319 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: how would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 299 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not...
Page 41 - Hence, bashful cunning; And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant Whether you will or no.
Page 27 - All things in common nature should produce Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have; but nature should bring forth, .Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Page 34 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 27 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things: For no kind of traffic Would I admit; no name of magistrate; Letters should not be known ; riches, poverty, And use of service, none; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; No occupation; all men idle, all, And women too, but innocent and pure : No sovereignty— Seb.
Page 60 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew...
Page 320 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; Nothing but thunder.
Page 321 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.