Shakespeare's Works, Volume 2Harper & brothers, 1884 |
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... scenes written by Greene the parts of these characters were written by Greene also ; " while Duke Humphrey ( in a ... scene " it is certain that * For a fuller presentation of the theories we have mentioned , see Ma- lone's Essay in ...
... scenes written by Greene the parts of these characters were written by Greene also ; " while Duke Humphrey ( in a ... scene " it is certain that * For a fuller presentation of the theories we have mentioned , see Ma- lone's Essay in ...
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... scene in the third act ; a scene which it is impossible to read without a thrill of emotion , hurried away by that power and pathos which forces us to sympathize with the eloquence of grief , yet excites not a momentary interest either ...
... scene in the third act ; a scene which it is impossible to read without a thrill of emotion , hurried away by that power and pathos which forces us to sympathize with the eloquence of grief , yet excites not a momentary interest either ...
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William Shakespeare William James Rolfe. There is something of irony in the scene with which the second part of Henry ... scenes , disturbing the cloistral peace which it would please him to see reign throughout the universe , are hateful ...
William Shakespeare William James Rolfe. There is something of irony in the scene with which the second part of Henry ... scenes , disturbing the cloistral peace which it would please him to see reign throughout the universe , are hateful ...
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... , Petitioners , Aldermen . a Herald . a Beadle . Sheriff , and Officers , Citizens , Pren- tices , Falconers , Guards . Soldiers , Messengers , etc. A Spirit . SCENE : England . 藏 ACT I. SCENE I. London . The Palace .
... , Petitioners , Aldermen . a Herald . a Beadle . Sheriff , and Officers , Citizens , Pren- tices , Falconers , Guards . Soldiers , Messengers , etc. A Spirit . SCENE : England . 藏 ACT I. SCENE I. London . The Palace .
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... SCENE II . The Duke of Gloster's House . Enter DUKE HUMPHREY and his wife ELEANOR . Duchess . Why droops my lord , like over - ripen'd corn , Hanging the head at Ceres ' plenteous load ? Why doth the great Duke Humphrey knit his brows ...
... SCENE II . The Duke of Gloster's House . Enter DUKE HUMPHREY and his wife ELEANOR . Duchess . Why droops my lord , like over - ripen'd corn , Hanging the head at Ceres ' plenteous load ? Why doth the great Duke Humphrey knit his brows ...
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Page 79 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Page 61 - O God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal man may live.
Page 179 - Help me, Cassius, or I sink!' I (as ^Eneas, our great ancestor, Did from the flames of Troy upon his shoulder The old Anchises bear) so, from the waves of Tiber Did I the tired Caesar.
Page 107 - The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. Cade. Nay, that I mean to do. Is not this a lamentable thing, that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be made parchment ? that parchment, being scribbled o'er, should undo a man...
Page 154 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king ; The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Page 165 - And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.
Page 92 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted? * Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just; * And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, * Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Page 14 - God's name, let it go: I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My...
Page 116 - When have I aught exacted at your hands, - But to maintain the king, the realm, and you? Large gifts have I bestow'd on learned clerks, Because my book preferr'd me to the king, And seeing ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven...
Page 107 - Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.