The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson, Volume 5 |
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... See you well guerdon'd for thefe good deferts . Elean . Not half fo bad as thine to England's King . Injurious Duke , that threat'ft where is no cause , Buck . True , Madam , none at all . What call this ? ' Away with them , let them be ...
... See you well guerdon'd for thefe good deferts . Elean . Not half fo bad as thine to England's King . Injurious Duke , that threat'ft where is no cause , Buck . True , Madam , none at all . What call this ? ' Away with them , let them be ...
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... Lord , to fee my open fhame ? Now thou doft penance too . Look , how they gaze ! See , how the giddy multitude do point , 1 Unneath ] i . e . fcarcely . Pope . And And nod their heads , and throw their eyes on KING HENRY VI 41.
... Lord , to fee my open fhame ? Now thou doft penance too . Look , how they gaze ! See , how the giddy multitude do point , 1 Unneath ] i . e . fcarcely . Pope . And And nod their heads , and throw their eyes on KING HENRY VI 41.
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... Seeing the deed is meritorious , And to preferve my Sovereign from his foe , Say but the word , and I will be his priest , Car . But I would have him dead , my Lord of Suffolk , Ere you can take due orders for a prieft . Say you confent ...
... Seeing the deed is meritorious , And to preferve my Sovereign from his foe , Say but the word , and I will be his priest , Car . But I would have him dead , my Lord of Suffolk , Ere you can take due orders for a prieft . Say you confent ...
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... deftruction . Thus it will aptly correfpond with the firft line . Come hither , gracious Sove- reign , view this body . K. Henry . That is to fee how deep my grave is made . War . ; War . See , how the blood is fettled CKING HENRY VI . 63.
... deftruction . Thus it will aptly correfpond with the firft line . Come hither , gracious Sove- reign , view this body . K. Henry . That is to fee how deep my grave is made . War . ; War . See , how the blood is fettled CKING HENRY VI . 63.
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William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson. ; War . See , how the blood is fettled in his face . Oft have I feen a timely parted ghost , Of afhy femblance , meager , pale , and bloodiefs Being all defcended to the lab'ring heart , Who , in the ...
William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson. ; War . See , how the blood is fettled in his face . Oft have I feen a timely parted ghost , Of afhy femblance , meager , pale , and bloodiefs Being all defcended to the lab'ring heart , Who , in the ...
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Page 243 - Was ever woman in this humour woo'd ? Was ever woman in this humour won ? I'll have her, but I will not keep her long. What ! I, that kill'd her husband and his father, To take her in her heart's extremest hate ; With curses in her mouth, tears in her eyes, The bleeding witness of her hatred by ; Having God, her conscience, and these bars against me, And I no friends to back my suit withal, But the plain devil, and dissembling looks...
Page 156 - To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run...
Page 452 - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 417 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Page 455 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it ? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
Page 455 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
Page 452 - Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Page 464 - And though he were unsatisfied in getting— Which was a sin— yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely: ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he rais'd in you, Ipswich and Oxford! One of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous, So excellent in art, and still so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue.
Page 230 - That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity; And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
Page 456 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou...