Shakespeare's Works, Volume 4Harper & brothers, 1884 |
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... passages in Love's La- bour's Lost . The long doggerel lines , in which so much of the more farcical part is written , is a vestige of the older ver- sification still used on the stage at the commencement of Shakespeare's dramatic ...
... passages in Love's La- bour's Lost . The long doggerel lines , in which so much of the more farcical part is written , is a vestige of the older ver- sification still used on the stage at the commencement of Shakespeare's dramatic ...
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... hand you offer to break in Now in the stirring passage of the day , A vulgar comment will be made of it , And that supposed by the common rout 90 100 Against your yet ungalled estimation , That may with foul ACT III . SCENE I. 59.
... hand you offer to break in Now in the stirring passage of the day , A vulgar comment will be made of it , And that supposed by the common rout 90 100 Against your yet ungalled estimation , That may with foul ACT III . SCENE I. 59.
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... passages of alleys , creeks , and narrow lands ; A hound that runs counter and yet draws dry - foot well ; One that before the judgment carries poor souls to hell . Adriana . Why , man , what is the matter ? 40 Dromio of S. I do not ...
... passages of alleys , creeks , and narrow lands ; A hound that runs counter and yet draws dry - foot well ; One that before the judgment carries poor souls to hell . Adriana . Why , man , what is the matter ? 40 Dromio of S. I do not ...
Page 101
... passage as given in our ed . of M. N. D. p . 9 was copied from one of the many reprints in the stand- ard editions of Shakespeare ( we do not remember what one ) , and differs in some little points from the original , of which a ...
... passage as given in our ed . of M. N. D. p . 9 was copied from one of the many reprints in the stand- ard editions of Shakespeare ( we do not remember what one ) , and differs in some little points from the original , of which a ...
Page 103
... passage W. W. thus interprets : Let a good dinner be made for us three . Hark ye , some oysters , a mary - bone pie or two , some arti- chokes , and potato roots ; let our other dishes be as you please . ' In reading this bald attempt ...
... passage W. W. thus interprets : Let a good dinner be made for us three . Hark ye , some oysters , a mary - bone pie or two , some arti- chokes , and potato roots ; let our other dishes be as you please . ' In reading this bald attempt ...
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Popular passages
Page 29 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to the wild ocean...
Page 20 - 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 : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, • And they shall be themselves.
Page 26 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Page 117 - Sweet sister, let me live : What sin you do to save a brother's life, Nature dispenses with the deed so far, That it becomes a virtue.
Page 143 - In perfect diapason, whilst they stood In first obedience, and their state of good. O, may we soon again renew that song, And keep in tune with Heaven, till God ere long To his celestial concert us unite, To live with him, and sing in endless morn of light ! VOL.
Page 80 - Flatter and praise, commend, extol their graces ; Though ne'er so black, say they have angels' faces. That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man, If with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
Page 18 - Not for the world: why, man, she is mine own; And I as rich in having such a jewel, As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
Page 21 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Page 138 - Nor uglier follow the night-hag, when call'd In secret, riding through the air she comes, Lur'd with the smell of infant blood, to dance With Lapland witches, while the labouring moon Eclipses at their charms.
Page 135 - As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each van Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heaven the welkin burns.