The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 9F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... Friars . PETER , A Justice . ELBOW , a simple Constable . FROTH , a foolish Gentleman . Clown , Servant to Mrs. Over - done . ABHORSON , an Executioner . BARNARDINE , a dissolute Prisoner . ISABELLA , Sister to Claudio . MARIANA ...
... Friars . PETER , A Justice . ELBOW , a simple Constable . FROTH , a foolish Gentleman . Clown , Servant to Mrs. Over - done . ABHORSON , an Executioner . BARNARDINE , a dissolute Prisoner . ISABELLA , Sister to Claudio . MARIANA ...
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... Friar THOMAS . DUKE . No ; holy father ; throw away that thought ; Believe not that the dribbling dart of love Can pierce a complete bosom : why I desire thee To give me secret harbour , hath a purpose More grave and wrinkled than the ...
... Friar THOMAS . DUKE . No ; holy father ; throw away that thought ; Believe not that the dribbling dart of love Can pierce a complete bosom : why I desire thee To give me secret harbour , hath a purpose More grave and wrinkled than the ...
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... friar . More reasons for this action , At our more leisure shall I render you ; Only , this one : -Lord Angelo is precise ; 9 Stands at a guard with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows , or that his appetite Is more to bread ...
... friar . More reasons for this action , At our more leisure shall I render you ; Only , this one : -Lord Angelo is precise ; 9 Stands at a guard with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows , or that his appetite Is more to bread ...
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... Friar , and Provost . DUKE . Hail to you , provost ! so , I think you are . PROV . I am the provost : What's your will , good friar ? DUKE . Bound by my charity , and my bless'd order , I come to visit the afflicted spirits Here in the ...
... Friar , and Provost . DUKE . Hail to you , provost ! so , I think you are . PROV . I am the provost : What's your will , good friar ? DUKE . Bound by my charity , and my bless'd order , I come to visit the afflicted spirits Here in the ...
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... friar , is endeavouring to instil into the condemned prisoner a resignation of mind to his sentence ; but the sense of the lines in this read- ing , is a direct persuasive to suicide : I make no doubt but the poet wrote- 66 99 ' That ...
... friar , is endeavouring to instil into the condemned prisoner a resignation of mind to his sentence ; but the sense of the lines in this read- ing , is a direct persuasive to suicide : I make no doubt but the poet wrote- 66 99 ' That ...
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Page 486 - tis a lost fear; Man but a rush against Othello's breast, And he retires; — Where should Othello go? — Now, how dost thou look now ? O ill-starr'd wench ! Pale as thy smock ! when we shall meet at compt, This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven, And fiends will snatch at it.
Page 265 - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs...
Page 64 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Page 202 - I'll lend you all my life to do you service. Duke. Against all sense you do importune her: Should she kneel down in mercy of this fact, Her brother's ghost his paved bed would break, And take her hence in horror.
Page 61 - tis too late. Lucio. You are too cold. [To Isabella. Isab. Too late? why, no; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again: Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Page 260 - And, till she come, as truly as to heaven I do confess the vices of my blood, So justly to your grave ears I'll present How I did thrive in this fair lady's love, And she in mine.
Page 378 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Page 104 - And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Page 462 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause.
Page 475 - Ay, with Cassio. Nay had she been true, If heaven would make me such another world Of one entire and perfect chrysolite, I'd not have sold her for it.