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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... virtue must go through . " MALONE . This comes off well ; ] This is nimbly spoken ; this is volubly uttered . JOHNSON . The same phrase is employed in Timon of Athens , and else- where ; but in the present instance it is used ironically ...
... virtue must go through . " MALONE . This comes off well ; ] This is nimbly spoken ; this is volubly uttered . JOHNSON . The same phrase is employed in Timon of Athens , and else- where ; but in the present instance it is used ironically ...
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... virtue , which forbids me to intercede for one guilty of such a crime ; and I find the former more powerful than the latter . MALONE . 5 let it be his fault , And not my brother . ] i . e . let his fault be condemned , or ex- tirpated ...
... virtue , which forbids me to intercede for one guilty of such a crime ; and I find the former more powerful than the latter . MALONE . 5 let it be his fault , And not my brother . ] i . e . let his fault be condemned , or ex- tirpated ...
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... virtue ! " JOHNSON . The best method of illustrating this passage will be to quote a similar one from The Merchant of Venice , Act III . Sc . I. : " Sal . I would it might prove the end of his losses ! " Sola . Let me say Amen betimes ...
... virtue ! " JOHNSON . The best method of illustrating this passage will be to quote a similar one from The Merchant of Venice , Act III . Sc . I. : " Sal . I would it might prove the end of his losses ! " Sola . Let me say Amen betimes ...
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... virtue ! — What's this ? what's this ? Is this her fault , or mine ? The tempter , or the tempted , who sins most ? Ha ! Not she ; nor doth she tempt : but it is I , That lying by the violet , in the sun 6 , Do , as the carrion does ...
... virtue ! — What's this ? what's this ? Is this her fault , or mine ? The tempter , or the tempted , who sins most ? Ha ! Not she ; nor doth she tempt : but it is I , That lying by the violet , in the sun 6 , Do , as the carrion does ...
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... virtue : never could the strumpet , With all her double vigour , art , and nature , Once stir my temper ; but this virtuous maid Subdues me quite ; -Ever , till now , When men were fond , I smil'd , and wonder'd how ' . [ Exit . SCENE ...
... virtue : never could the strumpet , With all her double vigour , art , and nature , Once stir my temper ; but this virtuous maid Subdues me quite ; -Ever , till now , When men were fond , I smil'd , and wonder'd how ' . [ Exit . SCENE ...
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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.