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1st folio Antigonus Archidamus Autolycus beauty Beseech Bohemia Camb Camillo Carbonadoed character child Clarke Cleomenes Clown Coll colour conjectured Cymb Cymbeline dare daugh daughter death Delphos dildo Dion discase Dorcas editors ellipsis Emilia Exeunt eyes father fear feel Florizel flowers follows Gentleman give grace gracious Greene's novel Halliwell hand Hanmer hast hath heart heavens Hermione Hermione's honest honour innocent jealousy Johnson king King of Bohemia lady later folios Lear Leontes look lord Macb Malone Mamillius means Mopsa nature never noble oracle Othello oxlips Pandosto passage Paulina Perdita play Polixenes pray prince Prithee queen remarks Rich royal SCENE Schmidt seems Servant Shakespeare Shakspere Shepherd Sicilia Sonn sorrow speak Steevens quotes swear sweet tell Temp thee Theo thing thou art thought true Whole wife Winter's Tale word الله
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Page 207 - And put it to the foil : But you, O you, So perfect, and so peerless, are created Of every creature's best.
Page 149 - O, pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million; And let us, ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work.
Page 86 - O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's* waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids...
Page 99 - t. [Exit. Per. Even here undone ! I was not much afeard : for once, or twice, I was about to speak ; and tell him plainly, The selfsame sun, that shines upon his court, Hides not his visage from our cottage, but Looks on alike.— Will 't please you, sir, be gone?
Page 86 - By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Page 187 - Come, come, and sit you down ; you shall not budge ; You go not till I set you up a glass Where you may see the inmost part of you.
Page 27 - Rebellious passion ; for the Gods approve The depth, and not the tumult, of the soul ; A fervent, not ungovernable, love.
Page 86 - I would, there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty ; or that youth would sleep out the rest: for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting.
Page 86 - Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes.
Page 77 - Hermione is chaste, Polixenes blameless, Camillo a true subject, Leontes a jealous tyrant, his innocent babe truly begotten ; and the king shall live •without an heir, if that, which is lost, be not found.