Cupid's Birthday Book: One Thousand Love-darts from Shakespeare, Gathered and Arranged for Every Day in the Year |
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... your eyes And in fresh numbers number all your graces , The age to come would say ' This poet lies ; Such heavenly touches near touch'd earthly faces . ' Sonnets , xvii . I'll look to like , if looking liking move . January 3d .
... your eyes And in fresh numbers number all your graces , The age to come would say ' This poet lies ; Such heavenly touches near touch'd earthly faces . ' Sonnets , xvii . I'll look to like , if looking liking move . January 3d .
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... face with some that I shall show , And I will make thee think thy swan a crow . Romeo and Juliet , ii . 2 . He , being in love , could not see to garter his hose , and you , being in love , cannot see to put on your hose . Two Gentlemen ...
... face with some that I shall show , And I will make thee think thy swan a crow . Romeo and Juliet , ii . 2 . He , being in love , could not see to garter his hose , and you , being in love , cannot see to put on your hose . Two Gentlemen ...
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... face will wither ; a full eye will wax hollow : but a good heart is the sun and the moon ; or rather the sun and not the moon ; for it shines bright and never changes , but keeps his course truly . If thou would have such a one , take ...
... face will wither ; a full eye will wax hollow : but a good heart is the sun and the moon ; or rather the sun and not the moon ; for it shines bright and never changes , but keeps his course truly . If thou would have such a one , take ...
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... extremity for love . Hamlet . ii . 2 . When he shall die , Take him and cut him out in little stars , And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night . Romeo and Juliet , iii . 2 . K Day 5th .
... extremity for love . Hamlet . ii . 2 . When he shall die , Take him and cut him out in little stars , And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night . Romeo and Juliet , iii . 2 . K Day 5th .
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... Night's Dream , i . 1 . When would you , or you , or you , Have found the ground of study's excellence Without the beauty of a woman's face ? Love's Labour Lost , iv . 3 . If e'er thou wast thyself and these woes thine , May 9th .
... Night's Dream , i . 1 . When would you , or you , or you , Have found the ground of study's excellence Without the beauty of a woman's face ? Love's Labour Lost , iv . 3 . If e'er thou wast thyself and these woes thine , May 9th .
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All's Antony and Cleopatra April beauty beloved blessed cheek Comedy of Errors Cupid Cymbeline daughter dear December dote e'er Ends eyes fair gentle Gentlemen of Verona grace Hamlet hand hath heart heaven Hebquary Henry VIII honour January Julius Cæsar July King John King Lear kiss live look lord love thee Love's Labour Lost Lover's Complaint lovers Macbeth maid married Measure for Measure Merchant of Venice Merry Wives Midsummer Night's Dream Midsummer-Night's Dream mistress ne'er never noble November October Othello Passionate Pilgrim Pericles praise Richard Richard III Romeo and Juliet September Shrew sigh sing Sonnets soul speak swear sweet love Taming tell Tempest thine thou art thou dost thou hast thou lovest thou wilt thoughts thy love Titus Andronicus to-morrow tongue Troilus and Cressida true love truth Twelfth Night Venus and Adonis Winter's Tale Wives of Windsor woman words worth youth
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Page 5 - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs; She swore, in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful.
Page 17 - Troilus had his brains dashed out with a Grecian club; yet he did what he could to die before, and he is one of the patterns of love. Leander, he would have lived many a fair year, though Hero had turned nun, if it had not been for a hot midsummer night; for, good youth, he went but forth...
Page 5 - Why have my sisters husbands, if they say They love you all? Haply, when I shall wed, That lord whose hand must take my plight shall carry Half my love with him, half my care and duty. Sure I shall never marry like my sisters, To love my father all.
Page 29 - What maids lack from head to heel : • Come, buy of me, come ; come buy, come buy ; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry: Come, buy, Sac.