The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes, Volume 7A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, 1733 |
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... King Lear , he has ventur'd to make Edgar talk of the Curfew , a thing not known in Britain till the Norman Invafion . In his King John he above fifty times mentions Cannons , tho Gunpowder was not ufed by the English , till above a ...
... King Lear , he has ventur'd to make Edgar talk of the Curfew , a thing not known in Britain till the Norman Invafion . In his King John he above fifty times mentions Cannons , tho Gunpowder was not ufed by the English , till above a ...
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... King , both living in the Poet's own days . And Diphilus , in his Sappho , makes Archilochus and Hipponax both addrefs that poetical Lady ; tho the firft was dead a Century before fhe was born , and tho fhe was dead and rotten before ...
... King , both living in the Poet's own days . And Diphilus , in his Sappho , makes Archilochus and Hipponax both addrefs that poetical Lady ; tho the firft was dead a Century before fhe was born , and tho fhe was dead and rotten before ...
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... King , ( As , it is known , she is ) these moral laws Of Nature , and of Nation , speak aloud To have her back return'd . Thus to perfift In doing wrong , extenuates not wrong , But makes it much more heavy . Hector's opinion Is this in ...
... King , ( As , it is known , she is ) these moral laws Of Nature , and of Nation , speak aloud To have her back return'd . Thus to perfift In doing wrong , extenuates not wrong , But makes it much more heavy . Hector's opinion Is this in ...
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... King of Gods ; and , Mercury , lofe all the ferpentine craft of thy Caduceus , if thou take not that little , little , less than little wit from them that they have ; which fhort - arm'd ignorance it felf knows is fo abundant fcarce ...
... King of Gods ; and , Mercury , lofe all the ferpentine craft of thy Caduceus , if thou take not that little , little , less than little wit from them that they have ; which fhort - arm'd ignorance it felf knows is fo abundant fcarce ...
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... King call for him at fupper , you will make his excuse . Helen . My lord Pandarus , Pan . What fays my sweet Queen , my very very fweet Queen ? Par . What exploit's in hand , where fups he to night ? Helen . Nay , but my lord , - Pan ...
... King call for him at fupper , you will make his excuse . Helen . My lord Pandarus , Pan . What fays my sweet Queen , my very very fweet Queen ? Par . What exploit's in hand , where fups he to night ? Helen . Nay , but my lord , - Pan ...
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Page 70 - Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery.
Page 281 - Tears in his eyes, distraction in 's aspect, A broken voice, and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit? and all for nothing! For Hecuba! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her!
Page 251 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres...
Page 292 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Page 327 - 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 170 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die ! like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume.
Page 443 - Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont ; Even so my bloody thoughts, with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back, ne'er ebb to humble love. Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up. — Now, by yond marble heaven, In the due reverence of a sacred vow {Kneels, I here engage my words.
Page 247 - The king doth wake to-night, and takes his rouse, Keeps wassail, and the swaggering up-spring reels ; And, as he drains his draughts of Rhenish down, The kettle-drum and trumpet thus bray out The triumph of his pledge.
Page 154 - What's in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title. Romeo, doff thy name, And for thy. name, which is no part of thee, Take all myself.
Page 274 - In form and moving how express and admirable ! In action how like an angel! In apprehension how like a god! The beauty of the world! The paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? Man delights not me, — no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling you seem to say so.