The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare...: Embracing a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected..., Volume 2Phillips, Sampson, 1850 |
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... gone ; 3 Our queen and all her elves come here anon . Puck . The king doth keep his revels here to - night . Take heed the queen come not within his sight , For Oberon is passing fell and wrath , Because that she , as her attendant ...
... gone ; 3 Our queen and all her elves come here anon . Puck . The king doth keep his revels here to - night . Take heed the queen come not within his sight , For Oberon is passing fell and wrath , Because that she , as her attendant ...
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... gone ! 1 A quern was a hand - mill . 2 Wild apple . 3 Dr. Johnson thought he remembered to have heard this ludicrous ex- clamation upon a person's seat slipping from under him . He that slips from his chair falls as a tailor squats upon ...
... gone ! 1 A quern was a hand - mill . 2 Wild apple . 3 Dr. Johnson thought he remembered to have heard this ludicrous ex- clamation upon a person's seat slipping from under him . He that slips from his chair falls as a tailor squats upon ...
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... gone , and follow me no more . Hel . You draw me , you hard - hearted adamant ; But yet you draw not iron , for my heart Is true as steel . Leave you your power to draw , And I shall have no power to follow you . Dem . Do I entice you ...
... gone , and follow me no more . Hel . You draw me , you hard - hearted adamant ; But yet you draw not iron , for my heart Is true as steel . Leave you your power to draw , And I shall have no power to follow you . Dem . Do I entice you ...
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... gone , But Athenian found I none , On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love . Night and silence ! Who is here ? Weeds of Athens he doth wear . This is he , my master said , Despised the Athenian maid ; 1 i . e ...
... gone , But Athenian found I none , On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love . Night and silence ! Who is here ? Weeds of Athens he doth wear . This is he , my master said , Despised the Athenian maid ; 1 i . e ...
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... gone ; For I must now to Oberon . Enter DEMETRIUS and HELENA , running . [ Exit . Hel . Stay , though thou kill me , sweet Demetrius . Dem . I charge thee , hence , and do not haunt me thus . Hel . O , wilt thou darkling leave me ? Do ...
... gone ; For I must now to Oberon . Enter DEMETRIUS and HELENA , running . [ Exit . Hel . Stay , though thou kill me , sweet Demetrius . Dem . I charge thee , hence , and do not haunt me thus . Hel . O , wilt thou darkling leave me ? Do ...
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Page 20 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Page 79 - 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 241 - 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 57 - I had. The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.
Page 208 - He hath disgraced me, and hindered me of half a million ; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies ; and what's his reason ? I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes ? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is ? if you prick...
Page 291 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then, the justice, In fair round belly with good capon lined, With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances. And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Page 286 - No, sir,' quoth he, ' Call me not fool till heaven hath sent me fortune : ' And then he drew a dial from his poke, And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye...
Page 165 - 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...