The Works of Shakespear: The comedy of errors. The winter's tale. The life and death of King John. King Richard IIRobert Martin, 1768 |
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... should sue as advocate for thee . But , tho ' thou art adjudged to the death , And paffed fentence may not be recall'd , But to our honour's great difparagement ; Yet will I favour thee in what I can ; I therefore , merchant , limit ...
... should sue as advocate for thee . But , tho ' thou art adjudged to the death , And paffed fentence may not be recall'd , But to our honour's great difparagement ; Yet will I favour thee in what I can ; I therefore , merchant , limit ...
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... should their liberty than ours be more ? by which they perform their Feats , and which would therefore be a juft Characteristic of each of them . Thus , by nimble Jugglers , we are taught that they performt heir Tricks by Slight of Hand ...
... should their liberty than ours be more ? by which they perform their Feats , and which would therefore be a juft Characteristic of each of them . Thus , by nimble Jugglers , we are taught that they performt heir Tricks by Slight of Hand ...
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... should be read thus , I fee , the jewel , beft enameled , Will lofe his beauty ; and the gold bides ftill , That others touch ; yet often touching will Wear gold and fo no man , that hath a name , : But falfhood , and corruption , doth ...
... should be read thus , I fee , the jewel , beft enameled , Will lofe his beauty ; and the gold bides ftill , That others touch ; yet often touching will Wear gold and fo no man , that hath a name , : But falfhood , and corruption , doth ...
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... should not drop in his porridge . Ant . You would all this time have prov'd , there is no time for all things . S. Dro . Marry , and did , Sir ; namely , no time to recover hair loft by nature . Ant . But your reason was not substantial ...
... should not drop in his porridge . Ant . You would all this time have prov'd , there is no time for all things . S. Dro . Marry , and did , Sir ; namely , no time to recover hair loft by nature . Ant . But your reason was not substantial ...
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... Should't thou but hear , I was licentious ? And that this body , confecrate to thee , By ruffian luft should be contaminate ? Would't thou not spit at me , and spurn at me , And hurl the name of husband in my face , And tear the ftain'd ...
... Should't thou but hear , I was licentious ? And that this body , confecrate to thee , By ruffian luft should be contaminate ? Would't thou not spit at me , and spurn at me , And hurl the name of husband in my face , And tear the ftain'd ...
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Page 263 - O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast?
Page 210 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Page 266 - This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed, and famous by their birth, Renowned for their deeds as far from home, For Christian service and true chivalry...
Page 292 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and...
Page 119 - This is an art Which does mend nature — change it rather; but The art itself is nature.
Page 317 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
Page 287 - I weep for joy To stand upon my kingdom once again. Dear earth, I do salute thee with my hand, Though rebels wound thee with their horses' hoofs : As a long-parted mother with her child Plays fondly with her tears and smiles in meeting, So, weeping, smiling, greet I thee, my earth, And do thee favour with my royal hands.