The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely new collation of the old editions, with notes [&c.] by J.P. Collier. [With] Notes and emendations to the text of Shakespeare's plays, Volume 7 |
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... sure , Cæsar fell down . If the tag - rag people did If the tag - rag people- ] The expression " tag and rag " is old in our poetry : thus in " The worthie Historie of the most valiant knight , Plasidas , " by John Partridge , 8vo ...
... sure , Cæsar fell down . If the tag - rag people did If the tag - rag people- ] The expression " tag and rag " is old in our poetry : thus in " The worthie Historie of the most valiant knight , Plasidas , " by John Partridge , 8vo ...
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... sure , For we will shake him , or worse days endure . [ Exit . Thy honourable METAL- ] It may be doubted whether " mettle , " a few lines above , ought not also to be printed metal . Butler says of Hudibras , " Both kinds of metal he ...
... sure , For we will shake him , or worse days endure . [ Exit . Thy honourable METAL- ] It may be doubted whether " mettle , " a few lines above , ought not also to be printed metal . Butler says of Hudibras , " Both kinds of metal he ...
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... sure of him . [ Exeunt . ACT II . SCENE I. The Same . BRUTUS's Orchard . Enter BRUTUS . Bru . What , Lucius ! ho ! - I cannot , by the progress of the stars , Give guess how near to day . - Lucius , I say ! - I would it were my fault to ...
... sure of him . [ Exeunt . ACT II . SCENE I. The Same . BRUTUS's Orchard . Enter BRUTUS . Bru . What , Lucius ! ho ! - I cannot , by the progress of the stars , Give guess how near to day . - Lucius , I say ! - I would it were my fault to ...
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... sure , It did not lie there when I went to bed . [ Giving him the Letter . Bru . Get you to bed again ; it is not day . Is not to - morrow , boy , the ides of March ?? 2 the IDES of March ! ] All the folios read , " the first of March ...
... sure , It did not lie there when I went to bed . [ Giving him the Letter . Bru . Get you to bed again ; it is not day . Is not to - morrow , boy , the ides of March ?? 2 the IDES of March ! ] All the folios read , " the first of March ...
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... man hence to his idle bed ; So let high - sighted tyranny range on , Till each man drop by lottery . But if these , As I am sure they do , bear fire enough To kindle cowards , and to steel with valour The SCENE I. ] 29 JULIUS CÆSAR . 32.
... man hence to his idle bed ; So let high - sighted tyranny range on , Till each man drop by lottery . But if these , As I am sure they do , bear fire enough To kindle cowards , and to steel with valour The SCENE I. ] 29 JULIUS CÆSAR . 32.
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Page 215 - t, that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice : Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy ; rich, not gaudy : For the apparel oft proclaims the man ; And they in France, of the best rank and station, Are of a most select and generous chief in that.
Page 283 - tis not so above: There is no shuffling; there the action lies In his true nature; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence.
Page 108 - This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair. And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use...
Page 55 - Who is here so base that would be a bondman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who is here so rude that would not be a Roman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who is here so vile that will not love his country? If any, speak; for him have I offended. I pause for a reply.
Page 57 - Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious ; And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause ; What cause withholds you then to mourn for him...
Page 563 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
Page 301 - How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge! What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Page 266 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of the which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Page 60 - I am no orator, as Brutus is, But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit...
Page 14 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Brutus, and Caesar : what should be in that Caesar ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name ; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well ; Weigh them,...