The Vale Shakespeare, Volume 25Hacon & Ricketts, 1903 |
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Page vi
... thoughts , down to my soul : here Clarence comes . Enter Clarence , guarded , & Brakenbury . ) up , Brother , good day : what means this armed guard That waits upon your grace ? CLARENCE . His majesty , Tendering my person's safety ...
... thoughts , down to my soul : here Clarence comes . Enter Clarence , guarded , & Brakenbury . ) up , Brother , good day : what means this armed guard That waits upon your grace ? CLARENCE . His majesty , Tendering my person's safety ...
Page vii
... thought that I am he . These , as I learn , and such like toys as these Have mov'd his highness to commit me now . GLOUCESTER . Why , this it is , when men are rul'd by women : ' Tis not the king that sends you to the Tower ; My Lady ...
... thought that I am he . These , as I learn , and such like toys as these Have mov'd his highness to commit me now . GLOUCESTER . Why , this it is , when men are rul'd by women : ' Tis not the king that sends you to the Tower ; My Lady ...
Page ix
... by Saint Paul , this news is bad indeed . Oh , he hath kept an evil diet long , And overmuch consum'd his royal person : ' Tis very grievous to be thought upon . What , is he in his bed ? HASTINGS . He is . GLOUCESTER . Go you before ix.
... by Saint Paul , this news is bad indeed . Oh , he hath kept an evil diet long , And overmuch consum'd his royal person : ' Tis very grievous to be thought upon . What , is he in his bed ? HASTINGS . He is . GLOUCESTER . Go you before ix.
Page xiv
... thought that , I tell thee , homicide , These nails should rend that beauty from my cheeks . GLOUCESTER . These eyes could never endure sweet beauty's wrack ; You should not blemish it , if I stood by : As all the world is cheered by ...
... thought that , I tell thee , homicide , These nails should rend that beauty from my cheeks . GLOUCESTER . These eyes could never endure sweet beauty's wrack ; You should not blemish it , if I stood by : As all the world is cheered by ...
Page xxiii
... I had rather be a pedlar : Far be it from my heart , the thought of it ! QUEEN ELIZABETH . As little joy , my lord , as you suppose You should enjoy , were you this country's king , As little joy may you suppose in me , That xxiii.
... I had rather be a pedlar : Far be it from my heart , the thought of it ! QUEEN ELIZABETH . As little joy , my lord , as you suppose You should enjoy , were you this country's king , As little joy may you suppose in me , That xxiii.
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ANNE arms Baynard's Castle blood BRAKENBURY brother BUCKINGHAM Catesby Clarence cousin crown curse daughter dead dear death deed DERBY didst Dorset dost thou doth dream DUCHESS Duchess of York Duke Duke of Gloucester Enter Gloucester Enter the Ghost Exeunt Exit eyes fair farewell father fear friends gentle give God's grace gracious lord grandam Grey happy hate hath hear heart heaven holy honour house of Lancaster husband Julius Cæsar kill'd KING EDWARD KING RICHARD Lady liege live look lord chamberlain Lord Hastings Lord Stanley madam majesty mayor MESSENGER mother noble Norfolk peace Plantagenet poor pray prince PURSUIVANT QUEEN ELIZABETH QUEEN MARGARET Ratcliff Richard Ratcliff Richmond RIVERS royal SCENE SECOND MURDERER sleep sorrow soul sovereign speak sweet sword tell tender thee thine THIRD CITIZEN thou art thou hast thyself to-morrow Tower traitor Tyrrel uncle unto weep wife William Brandon York
Popular passages
Page xxxi - All scattered in the bottom of the sea, Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Page vi - Our bruised arms hung up for monuments; Our stern alarums chang'd to merry meetings, Our dreadful marches to delightful measures. Grim-visag'd war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front; And now, — instead of mounting barbed steeds To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute.
Page v - Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York ; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried.
Page lxvii - My Lord of Ely, when I was last in Holborn, I saw good strawberries in your garden there : I do beseech you send for some of them.
Page vi - I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days...
Page cxxii - Slave, I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die : I think, there be six Richmonds in the field; Five have I slain to-day, instead of him : — A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
Page xviii - Was ever woman in this humour woo'd ? Was ever woman in this humour won ? I'll have her, but I will not keep her long. What ! I, that kill'd her husband and his father, To take her in her heart's extremest hate ; With curses in her mouth, tears in her eyes, The bleeding witness of...
Page xxx - I have pass'da miserable night, So full of fearful dreams, of ugly sights, That, as I am a Christian faithful man, I would not spend another such a night, Though 'twere to buy a world of happy days : So full of dismal terror was the time.
Page cxvi - O! coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me. The lights burn blue. It is now dead midnight. Cold fearful drops stand on my trembling flesh. What! do I fear myself? there's none else by Richard loves Richard; that is, I am I.
Page cxvii - I. Is there a murderer here? No. Yes, I am: Then fly: what! from myself? Great reason why: Lest I revenge. What! myself upon myself? Alack! I love myself. Wherefore? for any good That I myself have done unto myself? O! no: alas! I rather hate myself For hateful deeds committed by myself.