The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. ; with Glossarial Notes, Volume 2 |
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Page 46
... I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art , ( Servile to
all the skiey influences ) That dost this habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly
afflict : merely , thou art death's fool ; 6 Determined . 7 For him thou labour'st by
thy ...
... I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art , ( Servile to
all the skiey influences ) That dost this habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly
afflict : merely , thou art death's fool ; 6 Determined . 7 For him thou labour'st by
thy ...
Page 299
You three , Birón , Dumain , and Longaville , Have sworn for three years ' term to
live with me , My fellow - scholars , and to keep those statutes , That are recorded
in this schedule here : Your oaths are past , and now subscribe your names ...
You three , Birón , Dumain , and Longaville , Have sworn for three years ' term to
live with me , My fellow - scholars , and to keep those statutes , That are recorded
in this schedule here : Your oaths are past , and now subscribe your names ...
Page 300
Your oaths are past , and now subscribe your names ; That his own hand may
strike his honour down , That violates the smallest branch herein : If y you are arm
'd to do , as sworn to do , Subscribe to your deep oath , and keep it too . Long .
Your oaths are past , and now subscribe your names ; That his own hand may
strike his honour down , That violates the smallest branch herein : If y you are arm
'd to do , as sworn to do , Subscribe to your deep oath , and keep it too . Long .
Page 314
Sir , the duke's pleasure is , that you keep Costard safe : and you must let him
take no delight , nor no penance ; but a ' must fast three days a - week : For this
damsel , I must keep her at the park ; she is allowed for the day - woman.s Fare
you ...
Sir , the duke's pleasure is , that you keep Costard safe : and you must let him
take no delight , nor no penance ; but a ' must fast three days a - week : For this
damsel , I must keep her at the park ; she is allowed for the day - woman.s Fare
you ...
Page 320
I hear , your grace hath sworn - out house - keeping : ' Tis deadly sin to keep that
oath , my lord , And sin to break it : But pardon me , I am too sudden - bold ; To
teach a teacher ill beseemeth me . Vouchsafe to read the purpose of my coming ...
I hear , your grace hath sworn - out house - keeping : ' Tis deadly sin to keep that
oath , my lord , And sin to break it : But pardon me , I am too sudden - bold ; To
teach a teacher ill beseemeth me . Vouchsafe to read the purpose of my coming ...
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Page 49 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Page 227 - 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.
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Page 397 - 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...
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Page 270 - I have had a most rare vision. I have 210 had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was : man is but an ass, if he go about to expound this dream. Methought I was — there is no man can tell what. Methought I was, — and methought I had, — but man is but a patched fool, if he will offer to say what methought I had.
Page 398 - 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 crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Page 222 - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander every where, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. The cowslips tall her pensioners be: In their gold coats spots you see; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours: I must go seek some dewdrops here, And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. ; with Glossarial Notes, Volume 2 The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. ; with Glossarial Notes, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1803 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 28 Dec 2006 |
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