The New Grant White Shakespeare: The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1911 |
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... stand high among students of Shakespeare . In a sense , however , the very qualities of the edition seemed to invite and justify its revision in the light of the progress made by Shake- spearian studies in the past half - century ...
... stand high among students of Shakespeare . In a sense , however , the very qualities of the edition seemed to invite and justify its revision in the light of the progress made by Shake- spearian studies in the past half - century ...
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... Stand fast , good Fate , to 30 his hanging ! make the rope of his destiny our cable , for our own doth little advantage ! If he be not born to be hang'd , our case is miserable . [ Exeunt . Enter BOATSWAIN . Boats . Down with the top ...
... Stand fast , good Fate , to 30 his hanging ! make the rope of his destiny our cable , for our own doth little advantage ! If he be not born to be hang'd , our case is miserable . [ Exeunt . Enter BOATSWAIN . Boats . Down with the top ...
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... standing , speaking , moving , And yet so fast asleep . Ant . Noble Sebastian , Thou let'st thy fortune sleep - die rather ; wink'st Whiles thou art waking . Seb . Thou dost snore distinctly : There's meaning in thy snores . Ant . I am ...
... standing , speaking , moving , And yet so fast asleep . Ant . Noble Sebastian , Thou let'st thy fortune sleep - die rather ; wink'st Whiles thou art waking . Seb . Thou dost snore distinctly : There's meaning in thy snores . Ant . I am ...
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... standing water . Ant . I'll teach you how to flow . Seb . Hereditary sloth instructs me . Ant . O ! 220 Do so : to ebb , If you but knew , how you the purpose cherish , Whiles thus you mock it ! how , in stripping it , You more invest ...
... standing water . Ant . I'll teach you how to flow . Seb . Hereditary sloth instructs me . Ant . O ! 220 Do so : to ebb , If you but knew , how you the purpose cherish , Whiles thus you mock it ! how , in stripping it , You more invest ...
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... stand ' twixt me and Milan , candied be they , And melt , ere they molest ! Here lies your brother , No better than the earth he lies upon , If he were that which now he's like , Whom I , with this obedient steel - three inches of it ...
... stand ' twixt me and Milan , candied be they , And melt , ere they molest ! Here lies your brother , No better than the earth he lies upon , If he were that which now he's like , Whom I , with this obedient steel - three inches of it ...
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Page 82 - Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew, by whose aid Weak masters though ye be - I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war; to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
Page 81 - gainst my fury Do I take part. The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance ; they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further.
Page 55 - I have broke your hest to say so ! Fer. Admir'd Miranda ! Indeed the top of admiration ; worth What's dearest to the world ! Full many a lady I have ey'd with best regard ; and many a time The harmony of their tongues hath into bondage Brought my too diligent ear : for several virtues Have I lik'd several women ; never any With so Full soul, but some defect in her Did quarrel with the noblest grace she ow'd, And put it to the foil : but you, O you, So perfect and so peerless, are created Of every...
Page 94 - Gentle breath of yours my sails Must fill, or else my project fails, Which was to please. Now I want Spirits to enforce, art to enchant; And my ending is despair Unless I be reliev'd by prayer, Which pierces so that it assaults Mercy itself, and frees all faults.
Page 39 - And use of service, none; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; No occupation; all men idle, all; And women too, but innocent and pure; No sovereignty;— Seb.
Page 82 - Some heavenly music, which even now I do, To work mine end upon their senses that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And deeper than did ever plummet sound I'll drown my book.
Page 82 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms...
Page 87 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro. Tis new to thee.
Page 83 - The charm dissolves apace ; And as the morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness, so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason.
Page 21 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now, my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore : and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star ; whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes "Will ever after droop.