Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night; or, What you willG. Barrie & Son, 1894 |
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... mistress . Would that he were gone ! Enter , from one side , OBERON , with his train ; from the other , TITANIA , with hers . Obe . Il met by moonlight , proud Titania . 60 Tita . What , jealous Oberon ! Fairies , skip hence : I have ...
... mistress . Would that he were gone ! Enter , from one side , OBERON , with his train ; from the other , TITANIA , with hers . Obe . Il met by moonlight , proud Titania . 60 Tita . What , jealous Oberon ! Fairies , skip hence : I have ...
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... mistress , you should have little reason for that : and yet , to say the truth , reason and love keep little company together now - a - days ; the more the pity that some honest neighbours will not make them friends . Nay , I can gleek ...
... mistress , you should have little reason for that : and yet , to say the truth , reason and love keep little company together now - a - days ; the more the pity that some honest neighbours will not make them friends . Nay , I can gleek ...
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... Mistress Squash , your mother , and to Master Peascod , your father . Good Master Peaseblossom , I shall desire you of more acquaintance too . Your name , I beseech you , sir ? Mus . Mustardseed . Bot . Good Master Mustardseed , I know ...
... Mistress Squash , your mother , and to Master Peascod , your father . Good Master Peaseblossom , I shall desire you of more acquaintance too . Your name , I beseech you , sir ? Mus . Mustardseed . Bot . Good Master Mustardseed , I know ...
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... mistress with a monster is in love . Near to her close and consecrated bower , * Revelry . While she was in her dull and sleeping hour , A crew of patches , † rude mechanicals , That work for bread upon Athenian stalls , Were met ...
... mistress with a monster is in love . Near to her close and consecrated bower , * Revelry . While she was in her dull and sleeping hour , A crew of patches , † rude mechanicals , That work for bread upon Athenian stalls , Were met ...
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... mistress , all this coil * is ' long of you : Nay , go not back . * Tumult . 340 Hel . I will not trust you , I , Nor longer stay in your curst company . Your hands than mine are quicker for a fray , My legs are longer though , to run ...
... mistress , all this coil * is ' long of you : Nay , go not back . * Tumult . 340 Hel . I will not trust you , I , Nor longer stay in your curst company . Your hands than mine are quicker for a fray , My legs are longer though , to run ...
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Page 170 - And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Page 131 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Page 406 - Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid ; Fly away, fly away, breath ; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, O, prepare it ! My part of death, no one so true Did share it. Not a flower, not a flower sweet, On my black coffin let there be strown ; Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpse, where my bones shall be thrown : A thousand thousand sighs to save, Lay me, O, where Sad true lover never find my grave, To weep there ! Duke.
Page 35 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet...
Page 167 - And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, " It is ten o'clock : Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags: '"Tis but an hour ago since it was nine ; And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.
Page 74 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.