The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators ; to which are Added Notes by Sam. Johnson, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd, 1765 |
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Page 172
... Claudio , a young Lord of Florence , Favourite to Don Pedro . Benedick , a young Lord of Padua , favour'd likewife by Don Pedro . Balthazar , Servant to Don Pedro . Antonio , Brother to Leonato . Borachio , Confident to Don John ...
... Claudio , a young Lord of Florence , Favourite to Don Pedro . Benedick , a young Lord of Padua , favour'd likewife by Don Pedro . Balthazar , Servant to Don Pedro . Antonio , Brother to Leonato . Borachio , Confident to Don John ...
Page 174
... Claudio . Mell . Much deferved on his part , and equally re- membred by Don Pedro : he hath borne himself be- yond the promfe of his age , doing in the figure of a lamb the feats of a lion : he hath , indeed , better bet- ter'd ...
... Claudio . Mell . Much deferved on his part , and equally re- membred by Don Pedro : he hath borne himself be- yond the promfe of his age , doing in the figure of a lamb the feats of a lion : he hath , indeed , better bet- ter'd ...
Page 177
... Claudio . Beat . O lord , he will hang upon him like a disease ; he is fooner caught than the peftilence , and the taker , runs presently mad , God help the noble Claudio , if he have caught the Benedick ; it will coft him a thou fand ...
... Claudio . Beat . O lord , he will hang upon him like a disease ; he is fooner caught than the peftilence , and the taker , runs presently mad , God help the noble Claudio , if he have caught the Benedick ; it will coft him a thou fand ...
Page 179
... Claudio , and Signir Benedick , my dear friend Leo- nato hath invited you all ; I tell him , we shall stay here at the least a month ; and he heartily prays , fome occafion may detain us longer : I dare fwear , he is no hypocrite , but ...
... Claudio , and Signir Benedick , my dear friend Leo- nato hath invited you all ; I tell him , we shall stay here at the least a month ; and he heartily prays , fome occafion may detain us longer : I dare fwear , he is no hypocrite , but ...
Page 180
... Claudio hints his love of Hero . Benedick afks whether he is ferious , or whether he only means jest , and tell them that Cupid is a good bare finder , and Vulcan a rare carpenter . A man praising a pretty lady in jeft , may fhew the ...
... Claudio hints his love of Hero . Benedick afks whether he is ferious , or whether he only means jest , and tell them that Cupid is a good bare finder , and Vulcan a rare carpenter . A man praising a pretty lady in jeft , may fhew the ...
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Page 465 - 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 93 - Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land...
Page 457 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Page 499 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Page 456 - 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 361 - 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.