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SHAKESPEARE A PLAY IN 5 EPISOD Harold Frederick 1891 Rubinstein,Clifford 1886-1962 Bax No preview available - 2016 |
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66 ANNE actor arras back centre BEN JONSON Bess bring chatter CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE Closet Scene clowning Cuckoo DARK LADY daughter Dick Robinson door doth EDWARD ALLEYNE Enter Episode Exit eyes father fellow fool FRANCIS COLLINS give Globe Theatre Hamlet hand hear heart honour JOAN WOODWARD JOHN HEMINGES JUDITH KEMP and ARMIN Laughing London look lord Love's Labour's Lost MADAME MONTJOY maid-of-honour MARLOWE married Master Alleyne Master Burbage Master Collins Master Henslowe Master Jonson Master Shakespeare Mermaid Mistress Joan never PHILIP HENSLOWE play the ghost player playhouse POOR pray Prithee Proteus Puritan Queen rapier RICHARD BURBAGE Rosaline Shake silver Singing sleep song sonnet soul speak speare stage STAGE-KEEPER Stratford sweet tell thee There's Thomas Quiney thou Timon true turns wench WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE woman word write YOUNG POET
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Page 46 - 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.
Page 64 - Confess yourself to heaven ; Repent what's past ; avoid what is to come ; And do not spread the compost on the weeds. To make them ranker. Forgive me this my virtue ; For in the fatness of these pursy times Virtue itself of vice must pardon beg, Yea, curb and woo for leave to do him good.
Page 85 - To die, to sleep : To sleep : perchance to dream : ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause...
Page 27 - For nought so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give...
Page 23 - When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...
Page 29 - s by action dignified. Within the infant rind of this small flower Poison hath residence, and medicine power : For this, being smelt, with that part cheers each part; Being tasted, slays all senses with the heart.
Page 62 - Such an act, That blurs the grace and blush of modesty; Calls virtue, hypocrite; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love, And sets a blister there"; makes marriage vows As false as dicers...
Page 59 - Come, come, and sit you down ; you shall not budge ; You go not till I set you up a glass Where you may see the inmost part of you.
Page 87 - Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise: Arise, arise.
Page 65 - O, throw away the worser part of it. And live the purer with the other half.