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... NIGHT'S DREAM . " XI . CAPTAIN Cox's BOOKE OF FORTUNE XII . THE ITALIAN AND ENGLISH BOOKS OF FORTUNE XIII . ELIZABETHAN STAGE SCENERY XIV . THE EARLIEST OFFICIAL RECORD OF SHAKESPEARE'S · PAGE 1 • 12 · 43 • 72 . · 78 110- 125 • 139 ...
... NIGHT'S DREAM . " XI . CAPTAIN Cox's BOOKE OF FORTUNE XII . THE ITALIAN AND ENGLISH BOOKS OF FORTUNE XIII . ELIZABETHAN STAGE SCENERY XIV . THE EARLIEST OFFICIAL RECORD OF SHAKESPEARE'S · PAGE 1 • 12 · 43 • 72 . · 78 110- 125 • 139 ...
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... night ; the Sweet Influence of Pleiades fell on him , and moved him in his work . Music inspired his fancy , he felt it as he felt all Nature's thought transference from every sphere of her dominion to his own listening scul , but he ...
... night ; the Sweet Influence of Pleiades fell on him , and moved him in his work . Music inspired his fancy , he felt it as he felt all Nature's thought transference from every sphere of her dominion to his own listening scul , but he ...
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... night , as it comes from the vessell . ” " Who loves content hath all the world at will . " Haste makes waste , and waste the worse speed . " Be Romane if in Rome you bide . " p . 99 . 66 66 66 And he that will not when he may , When he ...
... night , as it comes from the vessell . ” " Who loves content hath all the world at will . " Haste makes waste , and waste the worse speed . " Be Romane if in Rome you bide . " p . 99 . 66 66 66 And he that will not when he may , When he ...
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... night at my Lord of Southampton's . " ( See my " Burbage , and Shakespeare's Stage , " p . 102. ) The point of the satire would have died out of it by then . There was a moral in it , however , the moral of the nearness of death to all ...
... night at my Lord of Southampton's . " ( See my " Burbage , and Shakespeare's Stage , " p . 102. ) The point of the satire would have died out of it by then . There was a moral in it , however , the moral of the nearness of death to all ...
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... ordering Amleth's instant execution . In the night Amleth secured these letters , substituted the names of his companions for his own , and E suggested that the English King should give him his daughter AND THE HAMLET OF THE STAGE 49.
... ordering Amleth's instant execution . In the night Amleth secured these letters , substituted the names of his companions for his own , and E suggested that the English King should give him his daughter AND THE HAMLET OF THE STAGE 49.
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Page 175 - Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet Are of imagination all compact; One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, That is, the madman; the lover, all as frantic.
Page 173 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon; And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Page 52 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
Page 63 - The observ'd of all observers, quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his music vows, Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled out of tune and harsh; That unmatch'd form and feature of blown
Page 180 - If we shadows have offended. Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here, While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend.
Page 206 - Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i' the receiving earth : For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings, Carry them here and there, jumping o'er times, Turning...
Page 94 - The words of the three weird sisters also (of whom before ye have heard) greatly encouraged him hereunto, but specially his wife lay sore upon him to attempt the thing, as she that was very ambitious, burning in unquenchable desire to bear the name of a queen.
Page 116 - For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Page 173 - Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness.
Page 256 - Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell.