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" Hear, Nature, hear ! dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her !... "
The private theatre of Kilkenny [a record of its dramatic productions]. - Page 107
by Kilkenny city, theatre - 1825
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Criticisms and Dramatic Essays of the English Stage

William Hazlitt - Acting - 1851 - 360 pages
...judge for himself whether it should be so served. " Hear, Nature, hear ; dear goddess, hear a father ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make...convey sterility, Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem, Create her child of...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 pages
...by whieh it is distorted into the following lines, the usual text:— " It may be so, my lord, — Hear, nature, hear ; Dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if Thou didst intend to make this ereature fruitful !" k More of it— in the quartos, <At ceaue. To temper clay.— Ha ! Let it be so...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 27

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1852 - 610 pages
...express our individual opinion as to which of the two the palm of superiority should be awarded. " Hear, nature, hear ; dear goddess, hear ! Suspend...convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase : And from her derogate body never epring A babe to honor her ! If she must teem, Create her child...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...circumcised dog, And smote him — thus. [Stabs himself. LEAR'S IMPRECATION ON HIS DAUGHTER GONERIL. HEAR, nature, hear ; dear goddess, hear ! Suspend...convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase ; And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem, Create her child...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...My lord, 1 am guiltless, as I am ignorant Of what hath moved you. Lear. It may be so, my lord. — Hear, Nature, hear ; Dear goddess, hear ! Suspend...convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase ; And from her derogatej body never spring A babe to honour her. If she must teem, Create her child...
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...All. My lord, lam guiltless, as lam ignorant Of what hath moved you. Lear. It may be so, my lord. — Hear, Nature, hear; Dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy...convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase ; And from her derogate! body never spring A babe to honour her. If she must teem, Create her child...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...Lear. It may be so, my lord. — Hear, nature, hear; Dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if Tbou ameful blows, Which not themselves, but he that gives them know«! ; And from her derogate3 body never spring A babe to honour her .' If she must teem. Create her child...
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Shakspere: His Times and Contemporaries

George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - 232 pages
...sister Regan he had divided his kingdom, leaving himself, as his fool says, " a shealed peascod :" — " Hear, Nature, hear ; dear goddess, hear ! Suspend...if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful I Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase ; And from her derogate body...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 32

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1852 - 718 pages
...express our individual opinion as to which of the two the palm of superiority should be awarded. " Hear, nature, hear ; dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose if thou didst iiitend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...'My lord, I am guiltless, as I am ignorant Of what hath mov'd you. Lear. It may be so, my lord.— / . / ; And from her derogate' body never spring A babe to honour her ! if she must teem, Create her child...
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