The Plays of William Shakspeare. ....T. Bensley, 1800 |
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... head , Made love to Nedar's daughter , Helena , And won her foul ; and the , fweet lady , dotes , Devoutly dotes , dotes in idolatry , Upon this fpotted and inconftant man . The . I must confefs , that I have heard fo much , And with ...
... head , Made love to Nedar's daughter , Helena , And won her foul ; and the , fweet lady , dotes , Devoutly dotes , dotes in idolatry , Upon this fpotted and inconftant man . The . I must confefs , that I have heard fo much , And with ...
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... head ; By the fimplicity of Venus ' doves ; By that which knitteth souls , and profpers loves ; And by that fire which burn'd the Carthage queen , When the falfe Trojan under fail was feen ; By all the vows that ever men have broke , In ...
... head ; By the fimplicity of Venus ' doves ; By that which knitteth souls , and profpers loves ; And by that fire which burn'd the Carthage queen , When the falfe Trojan under fail was feen ; By all the vows that ever men have broke , In ...
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... head . Lyf . One turf fhall ferve as pillow for us both ; One heart , one bed , two bofoms , and one troth . Her . Nay , good Lyfander ; for my fake , my dear , Lie further off yet , do not lie so near . Lyf . O , take the fenfe , fweet ...
... head . Lyf . One turf fhall ferve as pillow for us both ; One heart , one bed , two bofoms , and one troth . Her . Nay , good Lyfander ; for my fake , my dear , Lie further off yet , do not lie so near . Lyf . O , take the fenfe , fweet ...
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... head . Thif . O , -As true as trueft horse , that yet would never tire . Pyr . If I were fair , Thisby , I were only thine : - Quin . O monstrous ! O ftrange ! we are haunted . Pray , matters ! fly , masters ! help ! [ Exeunt Clowns ...
... head . Thif . O , -As true as trueft horse , that yet would never tire . Pyr . If I were fair , Thisby , I were only thine : - Quin . O monstrous ! O ftrange ! we are haunted . Pray , matters ! fly , masters ! help ! [ Exeunt Clowns ...
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... head ; Anon , his Thisbe must be answered , And forth my mimick comes : When they him spy , As wild geefe that the creeping fowler eye , Or ruffet - pated choughs , many in fort , Rifing and cawing at the gun's report Sever themfelves ...
... head ; Anon , his Thisbe must be answered , And forth my mimick comes : When they him spy , As wild geefe that the creeping fowler eye , Or ruffet - pated choughs , many in fort , Rifing and cawing at the gun's report Sever themfelves ...
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Page 44 - Hero had turned nun, if it had not been for a hot midsummer night; for, good youth, he went but forth to wash him in the Hellespont and being taken with the cramp was drowned: and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was 'Hero of Sestos.' But these are all lies: men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Page 12 - I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Page 3 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 64 - Some men there are love not a gaping pig ; Some, that are mad if they behold a cat ; And others, when the bagpipe sings i...
Page 5 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Page 70 - I will be bound to pay it ten times o'er, On forfeit of my hands, my head, my heart: If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will.
Page 18 - That very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And...
Page 18 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
Page 54 - But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, Lives not alone immured in the brain; But with the motion of all elements, Courses as swift as thought in every power; And gives to every power a double power, Above their functions and their offices.
Page 18 - I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it, love-in-idleness.