The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1787 |
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... The . Go , Philoftrate , Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments ; lingers ] -protracts . withering out - impairing , bringing to decay . B 2 Awake Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth ; Turn MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S ...
... The . Go , Philoftrate , Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments ; lingers ] -protracts . withering out - impairing , bringing to decay . B 2 Awake Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth ; Turn MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S ...
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... youth : With cunning haft thou filch'd my daughter's heart ; Turn'd her obedience , which is due to me , To stubborn harfhnefs : -And , my gracious duke , Be it fo fhe will not here before your grace Confent to marry with Demetrius , I ...
... youth : With cunning haft thou filch'd my daughter's heart ; Turn'd her obedience , which is due to me , To stubborn harfhnefs : -And , my gracious duke , Be it fo fhe will not here before your grace Confent to marry with Demetrius , I ...
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... youth , examine well your blood Whether , if you yield not to your father's choice , You can endure the livery of a nun ; For aye to be in fhady cloister mew'd , To live a barren fifter all your life , Chanting faint hymns to the cold ...
... youth , examine well your blood Whether , if you yield not to your father's choice , You can endure the livery of a nun ; For aye to be in fhady cloister mew'd , To live a barren fifter all your life , Chanting faint hymns to the cold ...
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... youth attain'd a beard ; The fold stands empty in the drowned field , And crows are fatted with the murrain flock ; The nine - mens ' morris is fill'd up with mud ; And the quaint mazes in the wanton green , For lack of tread , are ...
... youth attain'd a beard ; The fold stands empty in the drowned field , And crows are fatted with the murrain flock ; The nine - mens ' morris is fill'd up with mud ; And the quaint mazes in the wanton green , For lack of tread , are ...
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... youth : anoint his eyes ; But do it , when the next thing he efpies May be the lady : Thou fhalt know the man By the Athenian garments he hath on . Effect it with fome care ; that he may prove More fond on her , than fhe upon her love ...
... youth : anoint his eyes ; But do it , when the next thing he efpies May be the lady : Thou fhalt know the man By the Athenian garments he hath on . Effect it with fome care ; that he may prove More fond on her , than fhe upon her love ...
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Page 630 - But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Page 196 - The seasons' difference, as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say ' This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Page 87 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Page 90 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 151 - The slaves are ours.' So do I answer you: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought; 'tis mine, and I will have it. If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment: answer; shall I have it?
Page 440 - 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.