Richard III. Love's labour's lostHarper & brothers, 1884 |
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... sense of the word , that is , as signifying the revelation of an invisible blessing or curse which hangs over human sentiments and actions . [ From Drake's “ Shakespeare and his Times . ” * ] The character of Richard the Third , which ...
... sense of the word , that is , as signifying the revelation of an invisible blessing or curse which hangs over human sentiments and actions . [ From Drake's “ Shakespeare and his Times . ” * ] The character of Richard the Third , which ...
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... sense of in- dignation , and a general desire of revenge , and unaware of his danger from having lost , through familiarity with guilt , all idea of moral obligation , becomes at length the victim of his own enormous crimes ; he falls ...
... sense of in- dignation , and a general desire of revenge , and unaware of his danger from having lost , through familiarity with guilt , all idea of moral obligation , becomes at length the victim of his own enormous crimes ; he falls ...
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... sense of the beautiful , which intertwines the stern thoughts and dark contemplations even of Hamlet and Lear with matchless delicacies of thought and expression , and unexpected images of sweetness or joy . If we except Clarence's ...
... sense of the beautiful , which intertwines the stern thoughts and dark contemplations even of Hamlet and Lear with matchless delicacies of thought and expression , and unexpected images of sweetness or joy . If we except Clarence's ...
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... sense of power . To cheat a gull , a coarse hypocrisy suffices . † ... Richard's cynicism and insolence have in them a kind of grim mirth ; such a bonhomie as might be met with among the humorists of Pandemonium . His brutality is a ...
... sense of power . To cheat a gull , a coarse hypocrisy suffices . † ... Richard's cynicism and insolence have in them a kind of grim mirth ; such a bonhomie as might be met with among the humorists of Pandemonium . His brutality is a ...
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... wan - thrift , etc. - Ed Wicked ( Latin sceleratus ) . Merits = deserts in a bad sense ; as in Lear , iii . 5. 8 , v . 3 . 44 , A. and C. v . 2. 178 , etc.-Ed. ing asleep , that he saw divers images like terrible 178 NOTES .
... wan - thrift , etc. - Ed Wicked ( Latin sceleratus ) . Merits = deserts in a bad sense ; as in Lear , iii . 5. 8 , v . 3 . 44 , A. and C. v . 2. 178 , etc.-Ed. ing asleep , that he saw divers images like terrible 178 NOTES .
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Page 156 - My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree; All several sins, all us'd in each degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty, guilty!
Page 211 - And put it to the foil : but you, O you, So perfect, and so peerless, are created Of every creature's best.
Page 87 - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive : They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
Page 37 - Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York ; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. Now are our brows bound with victorious wreaths ; Our bruised arms hung up for monuments ; Our stern alarums changed to merry meetings, Our dreadful marches to delightful measures.
Page 123 - 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 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 63 - Lord ! methought, what pain it was to drown! What dreadful noise of water in mine ears ! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes ! Methought, I saw a thousand fearful wrecks ; A thousand men, that fishes gnaw'd upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea.
Page 63 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Page 15 - And so I was, which plainly signified That I should snarl, and bite, and play the dog. Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me!
Page 121 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it...
Page 146 - His legs bestrid the ocean: his rear'd arm Crested the world: his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends; But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder.