Shakespeare: Select Plays: The Tempest

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Clarendon Press, 1875 - 156 pages

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Page 134 - And she is mine, and all my right of her I do estate unto Demetrius.' And As You Like It, v. 2. 13, 'And all the revenue that was Sir Rowland's will I estate upon you.' ' O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon I
Page 137 - Gaunt am I for the grave, gaunt as a grave, Whose hollow womb inherits nought but bones.' 156. rack, the mass of clouds. Etymologically connected by Home Tooke with ' reek,' vapour. See Hamlet, ii. 2. 506, ' But, as we often see, against some storm, A silence in the heavens, the rack stand still.
Page 62 - ll be wise hereafter And seek for grace. What a thrice-double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god And worship this dull fool! •, Pros. Go to; away! Alon. Hence, and bestow your luggage where you found it. Seb. Or stole it, rather. [Exeunt Cal., Steph., and
Page 4 - Ext. fcap. 8vo. cloth, $s. 6d. Persius. The Satires. With a Translation and Commentary. By John Conington, MA, late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford. Edited by H. Nettleship, MA 8vo. cloth, ^s.6d. Pliny. Select Letters (for Schools). With Notes. By the late CE Prichard, MA, formerly Fellow of
Page 39 - waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again: and then, in dreaming, The clouds methought would open and show riches Ready to drop upon me, that, when I waked, I cried to dream again. 140 Steph. This will prove a brave kingdom to me, where I shall have my music for nothing. Cal. When Prospero is destroyed.
Page 4 - The Ancient Languages of Italy. By Theodore Aufrecht, Phil. Doct. Preparing. Selections from the less known Latin Poets. By North Pinder, MA Demy 8vo. cloth, 151. Passages for Translation into Latin. For the use of Passmen and others Selected by JY Sargent. MA, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Third Edition. Ext. fcap. 8vo. cloth,
Page 63 - by you, Or sent to Naples. Let me not, Since I have my dukedom got And pardon'd the deceiver, dwell In this bare island by your spell; But release me from my bands [Exeunt. With the help of your good hands: 10 Gentle breath of yours my sails Must fill,
Page 107 - I see things too, although you judge I wink.' 210. whiles, while. Compare Matt. v. 25, and Julius Caesar, i. 2. 209, ' Such men as he be never at heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves.' For the form of the word see Morris, English Accidence, § 31I. 213. if heed me. Rowe mended the phrase by
Page 128 - heart-sorrow. The reading of the Cambridge editors. The folios have ' hearts-sorrow.' 82. clear, innocent. Compare Macbeth, i. 7. 18, 'Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office.
Page 129 - 1 Tim. iii. 13,' For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree.' 15. Compare Pericles, iv. 2. 160, 'Untied I still my virgin-knot will keep.' Measure for Measure, i. 2. 7, 'Thou

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