The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved Text of Edmund Malone, Including the Latest Revisions, : with a Life, Glossarial Notes, an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations, from Designs by English Artists, Volume 3 |
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Page 77
And speak , between the change of man and boy , With a reed voice ; and turn
two mincing steps Into a manly stride ; and speak of frays , Like a fine bragging
youth ; and tell quaint lies , How honorable ladies sought my love , Which I
denying ...
And speak , between the change of man and boy , With a reed voice ; and turn
two mincing steps Into a manly stride ; and speak of frays , Like a fine bragging
youth ; and tell quaint lies , How honorable ladies sought my love , Which I
denying ...
Page 154
... an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations, from Designs by English
Artists William Shakespeare. 1 more better assurance , tell them , that I Pyramus
am not Pyramus , but Bottom the weaver . This will put them out of fear . Quince .
... an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations, from Designs by English
Artists William Shakespeare. 1 more better assurance , tell them , that I Pyramus
am not Pyramus , but Bottom the weaver . This will put them out of fear . Quince .
Page 164
O ! once tell true , tell true , even for my sake . Durst thou have look'd upon him ,
being awake , And hast thou kill'd him sleeping ? O brave touch !! Could not a
worm , an adder , do so much ? An adder did it ; for with doubler tongue Than
thine ...
O ! once tell true , tell true , even for my sake . Durst thou have look'd upon him ,
being awake , And hast thou kill'd him sleeping ? O brave touch !! Could not a
worm , an adder , do so much ? An adder did it ; for with doubler tongue Than
thine ...
Page 191
... if I tell you , I am no true Athenian . I will tell you every thing , right as it fell out .
Quince . Let us hear , sweet Bottom . · Bot . Not a word of me . All that I will tell you
, is , that the duke hath dined : get your ECENE II . 191 MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S ...
... if I tell you , I am no true Athenian . I will tell you every thing , right as it fell out .
Quince . Let us hear , sweet Bottom . · Bot . Not a word of me . All that I will tell you
, is , that the duke hath dined : get your ECENE II . 191 MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S ...
Page 237
But now to task the tasker ; —good Boyet , You are not ignorant , all - telling Fame
Doth noise abroad , Navarre hath made a ... Tell him , the daughter of the king of
France , On serious business , craving quick despatch , Importunes personal ...
But now to task the tasker ; —good Boyet , You are not ignorant , all - telling Fame
Doth noise abroad , Navarre hath made a ... Tell him , the daughter of the king of
France , On serious business , craving quick despatch , Importunes personal ...
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Page 12 - 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 127 - Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold!
Page 332 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it...
Page 105 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended, and I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Page 126 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Page 333 - Tu-whit, tu-who ! a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's saw, And birds sit brooding in the snow, And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted...
Page 101 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Page 85 - You have among you many a purchased slave, Which, like your asses and your dogs and mules, You use in abject and in slavish parts, Because you bought them: shall I say to you, Let them be free, marry them to your heirs?
Page 220 - Save base authority from others' books. • These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are.
Page 208 - Whilst the heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night ' That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide...