King Richard II. King Henry IV. King Henry VI, part 1J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman and T. Shewell, H. Lintott, C. Hitch, J. Brindley, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, R. Wellington, E. New, and B. Dod., 1747 |
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... Ladies , attending on the Queen . Heralds , two Gardiners , Keeper , Messenger , Groom , and other Attendants . SCENE , difperfedly , in feveral Parts of England . THE The LIFE and DEATH of KING RICHARD II . A Dramatis Perfonæ. ...
... Ladies , attending on the Queen . Heralds , two Gardiners , Keeper , Messenger , Groom , and other Attendants . SCENE , difperfedly , in feveral Parts of England . THE The LIFE and DEATH of KING RICHARD II . A Dramatis Perfonæ. ...
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... ladies ; and thy fteps , no more Than a delightful measure , or a dance . For gnarling Sorrow hath lefs Pow'r to bite The Man , that mocks at it , and fets it light . Boling . Oh , who can hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the ...
... ladies ; and thy fteps , no more Than a delightful measure , or a dance . For gnarling Sorrow hath lefs Pow'r to bite The Man , that mocks at it , and fets it light . Boling . Oh , who can hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the ...
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... lady . Queen . ' Tis nothing lefs ; Conceit is still deriv'd From fome fore - father grief ; mine is not so ; With nothing trembles , yet at fomething grieves , ] The fol lowing line requires that this fhould be read juft the contrary ...
... lady . Queen . ' Tis nothing lefs ; Conceit is still deriv'd From fome fore - father grief ; mine is not so ; With nothing trembles , yet at fomething grieves , ] The fol lowing line requires that this fhould be read juft the contrary ...
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... Lady . Madam , we'll play at bowls . [ rubs , Queen . ' Twill make me think , the world is full of And that my fortune runs against the bias . Lady . Madam , we'll dance . Queen . My legs can keep no measure in delight , When my poor ...
... Lady . Madam , we'll play at bowls . [ rubs , Queen . ' Twill make me think , the world is full of And that my fortune runs against the bias . Lady . Madam , we'll dance . Queen . My legs can keep no measure in delight , When my poor ...
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... Ladies retire . Gard . Go , bind thou up yond dangling Apricocks , Which , like unruly children , make their Sire Stoop with oppreffion of their prodigal weight : Give fome fupportance to the bending twigs . Go thou , and , like an ...
... Ladies retire . Gard . Go , bind thou up yond dangling Apricocks , Which , like unruly children , make their Sire Stoop with oppreffion of their prodigal weight : Give fome fupportance to the bending twigs . Go thou , and , like an ...
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Page 310 - I know thee not, old man: Fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool, and jester!
Page 115 - By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowne'd honour by the locks...
Page 251 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Page 191 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of • it. Honour is a mere scutcheon : and so ends my catechism.
Page 191 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
Page 252 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the shipboy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge ; And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes...
Page 254 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.
Page 109 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat...
Page 26 - 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 59 - I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an alms-man's gown, My...