The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes. To which is Added a Copious Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words, Volume 1 |
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Page 153
Not for the world , fair madam , by my will . King . I do protest , I never heard of it ;
Prin . Why , will shall break it ; will , and no- 5 And , if you prove it , I'll repay it back
, thing else . Or yield up Aquitain . King . Your ladyship is ignorant what it is .
Not for the world , fair madam , by my will . King . I do protest , I never heard of it ;
Prin . Why , will shall break it ; will , and no- 5 And , if you prove it , I'll repay it back
, thing else . Or yield up Aquitain . King . Your ladyship is ignorant what it is .
Page 157
I thank my beauty ; I am fair that shoot , This letter is mistook , it importeth none
here ; And thereupon thou speak'st , the fairest shoot . It is written to Jaquenetta .
For . Pardon me , madam , for I meant not so . Prin . We will read it , I swear : [ ear
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I thank my beauty ; I am fair that shoot , This letter is mistook , it importeth none
here ; And thereupon thou speak'st , the fairest shoot . It is written to Jaquenetta .
For . Pardon me , madam , for I meant not so . Prin . We will read it , I swear : [ ear
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God speed , fair Helena ! Whither away : 30 And therefore is wing'd Cupid
painted blind : Hel . Call you me fair ? that fair again unsay . Nor hath Love's mind
of any judgment taste ; Denietrius loves your fair ' : 0 happy fair ! sair Wings , and
no ...
God speed , fair Helena ! Whither away : 30 And therefore is wing'd Cupid
painted blind : Hel . Call you me fair ? that fair again unsay . Nor hath Love's mind
of any judgment taste ; Denietrius loves your fair ' : 0 happy fair ! sair Wings , and
no ...
Page 184
Most radiant Pyramus , most lily - white ) So is mine eye enthralled to thy shape ; “
of hue , And thy fair virtue's force , perforce doth move me , “ Of colour like the red
- rose on triumphant brier , On the first view , to say , to swear , I love thee .
Most radiant Pyramus , most lily - white ) So is mine eye enthralled to thy shape ; “
of hue , And thy fair virtue's force , perforce doth move me , “ Of colour like the red
- rose on triumphant brier , On the first view , to say , to swear , I love thee .
Page 539
Will you , fair sister , 5 have no cunning in protestation ; only downright Go with
the princes , or stay here with us ? oaths , which I never use ' till urg'd , nor never
2. Isa . Our gracious brother , I will go with break for urging . If thou can'st love a ...
Will you , fair sister , 5 have no cunning in protestation ; only downright Go with
the princes , or stay here with us ? oaths , which I never use ' till urg'd , nor never
2. Isa . Our gracious brother , I will go with break for urging . If thou can'st love a ...
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Page 403 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Page 10 - 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 401 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Page 368 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come.
Page 369 - Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my where-about, And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Page 216 - But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Page 520 - Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon: let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Page 201 - About my moneys and my usances : Still have I borne it with a patient shrug, For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. You call me misbeliever, cut-throat dog, And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own. Well, then, it now appears you need my help. Go to, then ; you come to me, and you say, Shylock, we would have moneys...
Page 520 - 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...