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Page 74
... heart's core , ay , in my heart of heart , As I do thee . Such an act , That blurs the grace and blush of modesty ; Calls virtue , hypocrite ; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love , And sets a blister there ...
... heart's core , ay , in my heart of heart , As I do thee . Such an act , That blurs the grace and blush of modesty ; Calls virtue , hypocrite ; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love , And sets a blister there ...
Page 90
... heart of flint , that you shall love , And let your fervour , like my master's , be Plac'd in contempt ! Farewell , fair cruelty . Too old , by heaven . Let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him , So sways she ...
... heart of flint , that you shall love , And let your fervour , like my master's , be Plac'd in contempt ! Farewell , fair cruelty . Too old , by heaven . Let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him , So sways she ...
Page 101
... heart would fain deny , and dare not . Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd , Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow , Raze out the written troubles of the brain , And with some sweet oblivious antidote , Cleanse the stuff'd bosom ...
... heart would fain deny , and dare not . Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas'd , Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow , Raze out the written troubles of the brain , And with some sweet oblivious antidote , Cleanse the stuff'd bosom ...
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accented acted beautiful Ben Jonson blank verse blood break broken Cæsar cæsura called character Collier comedy Comedy of Errors comic conceits Coriolanus crown curious Cymbeline death delight doth double endings dramatic dull effect enumerative eyes Falstaff fancy Farewell father feeling Fletcher flowing fourth style friends gentle Hamlet hand hath hear heart heaven Henry IV Henry VI Henry VIII honour imitation instance Jonson Julius Cæsar kind King lines long speeches look lord Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth Malone Marlow means merely Merry Wives metre mind nature never night observed old play Oldcastle Othello passage perhaps poems poet poetical poetry poor praise printed prose remarkable rhyme Richard Richard II Romeo scene seems Shake Shakespeare soliloquy sometimes Sonnets soul speak spirit sweet syllable taste tell thee thine thou art thou hast thought tongue Tybalt unbroken unto versification weak endings words writer written