The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, Volume 6C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... Which of you , fhall we fay , doth love us moft ? That we our largest bounty may extend , Where nature doth with merit challenge . Gonerill , Our eldest born , speak first . Gon . Gon . I love you , Sir , Dearer than 6 King LEAR .
... Which of you , fhall we fay , doth love us moft ? That we our largest bounty may extend , Where nature doth with merit challenge . Gonerill , Our eldest born , speak first . Gon . Gon . I love you , Sir , Dearer than 6 King LEAR .
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... upon the authority of the old 4to , reffor'd it to the right owner , Glofter ; who was , but a little before , fent by the King to conduct France and Burgundy to him , Lear . Lear . My lord of Burgundy , We first addrefs 10 King LEAR .
... upon the authority of the old 4to , reffor'd it to the right owner , Glofter ; who was , but a little before , fent by the King to conduct France and Burgundy to him , Lear . Lear . My lord of Burgundy , We first addrefs 10 King LEAR .
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... first addrefs tow'rd you , who with this King Have rivall'd for our daughter ; what at leaft Will you require in prefent dower with her , Or cease your quest of love ? Bur . Moft royal Majelty , I crave no more than what your Highnefs ...
... first addrefs tow'rd you , who with this King Have rivall'd for our daughter ; what at leaft Will you require in prefent dower with her , Or cease your quest of love ? Bur . Moft royal Majelty , I crave no more than what your Highnefs ...
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... first eftablish and prove the reading ; then explain the allufion . Thus the poet gave it ; Like rats , oft bite the holy cords in twain , Too ' intrinficate t ' unloofe This word again occurs in our author's Antony and Cleopatra ...
... first eftablish and prove the reading ; then explain the allufion . Thus the poet gave it ; Like rats , oft bite the holy cords in twain , Too ' intrinficate t ' unloofe This word again occurs in our author's Antony and Cleopatra ...
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... first folio actu- ally does ; -elfe all my bair in knots . i . e . twist it in the manner of elfe - locks : i . e , hairs fo intricately inter- wove , as not to be difengaged ; and by fuperftition fuppofed to have been twisted by Elves ...
... first folio actu- ally does ; -elfe all my bair in knots . i . e . twist it in the manner of elfe - locks : i . e , hairs fo intricately inter- wove , as not to be difengaged ; and by fuperftition fuppofed to have been twisted by Elves ...
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Page 94 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools...
Page 305 - I go, and it is done: the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell That summons thee to heaven, or to hell.
Page 302 - Like the poor cat i' the adage? MACB. Prithee, peace. I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. LADY M. What beast was't, then, That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man. Nor time nor place Did then adhere, and yet you would make both. They have made themselves, and that their fitness now Does unmake you.
Page 306 - So brainsickly of things. Go get some water, And wash this filthy witness from your hand. Why did you bring these daggers from the place ? They must lie there : go carry them, and smear The sleepy grooms with blood. Macb. I'll go no more: I am afraid to think what I have done ; Look on't again I dare not.
Page 19 - ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun the moon and the stars ; as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves thieves and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards liars and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence, and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on...
Page 296 - For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Page 53 - You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age ; wretched in both ! If it be you that stir these daughters...
Page 469 - Dost thou come here to whine ? To outface me with leaping in her grave ? Be buried quick with her, and so will I : And, if thou prate of mountains, let them throw Millions of acres on us, till our ground, Singeing his pate against the burning zone, Make Ossa like a wart ! Nay, an thou'lt mouth, I'll rant as well as thou.
Page 304 - Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
Page 309 - The night has been unruly : where we lay, Our chimneys were blown down : and, as they say, Lamentings heard i...