The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1787 |
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Page 60
... lord . The . Go , bid the huntfmen wake them with their horns . Horns , and fhout within ; Demetrius , Lyfander , Hermia , and Helena , wake and start up . The . Good - morrow , friends . Saint Valentine is past ; Begin these wood ...
... lord . The . Go , bid the huntfmen wake them with their horns . Horns , and fhout within ; Demetrius , Lyfander , Hermia , and Helena , wake and start up . The . Good - morrow , friends . Saint Valentine is past ; Begin these wood ...
Page 61
... lord , fair Helen told me of their stealth , Of this their purpose hither , to this wood ; And I in fury hither follow'd them ; Fair Helena in fancy following me . But , my good lord , I wot not by what power , ( But by some power it is ) ...
... lord , fair Helen told me of their stealth , Of this their purpose hither , to this wood ; And I in fury hither follow'd them ; Fair Helena in fancy following me . But , my good lord , I wot not by what power , ( But by some power it is ) ...
Page 67
... lord , fome ten words long ; Which is as brief as I have known a play ; But by ten words , my lord , it is too long ; Which makes it tedious : for in all the play There is not one word apt , one player fitted . And tragical , my noble lord ...
... lord , fome ten words long ; Which is as brief as I have known a play ; But by ten words , my lord , it is too long ; Which makes it tedious : for in all the play There is not one word apt , one player fitted . And tragical , my noble lord ...
Page 72
... lord , when walls are fo wilful to hear without warning . g Hip . This is the filliest stuff that ever I heard . The . The beft in this kind are but fhadows : and the worst are no worse , if imagination amend them . Hip . It must be ...
... lord , when walls are fo wilful to hear without warning . g Hip . This is the filliest stuff that ever I heard . The . The beft in this kind are but fhadows : and the worst are no worse , if imagination amend them . Hip . It must be ...
Page 105
... Lord worshipp'd might he be ! what a beard haft thou got ! thou hast got more hair on thy chin , than Dobbin mythill - horse has on his tail . Laun . It fhould feem them , that Dobbin's tail grows backward ; I am fure , he had more hair ...
... Lord worshipp'd might he be ! what a beard haft thou got ! thou hast got more hair on thy chin , than Dobbin mythill - horse has on his tail . Laun . It fhould feem them , that Dobbin's tail grows backward ; I am fure , he had more hair ...
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Page 630 - But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Page 196 - The seasons' difference, as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say ' This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Page 87 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Page 90 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 151 - The slaves are ours.' So do I answer you: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought; 'tis mine, and I will have it. If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment: answer; shall I have it?
Page 440 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.