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The Works: Of Shakespear. In which the Beauties Observed by Pope, Warburton ... - Page 266
by William Shakespeare - 1771
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...their lives before. 17 — ii. 1. 575. Holy men at their death have good inspirations. 9— i. 2. 576. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. 10 — iv. 1. 577. Madmen have no ears. 35 — iii. 3. 578. 'T is the times' plague, when...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pages
...drowned, and the foolish coroners of that age found it was — Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies : rules; that one man holding troth, A million fail, confounding oath for love. Orl. I would not have my right Rosalind of this mind, for, I protest, her frown might kill...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...for the dangers I had pass'd ; And I lov'd her that she did pity them. 0. i. 3. LOVE, — continued. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. AY iv. 1. Ay, but hearken, Sir ; though the cameleon love can feed on the air, I am one that...
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Shakespeare : A Life: A Life

Park Honan - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 522 pages
...drowned; and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (Iv. i. 91-101) Rosalind, as 'Ganymede', has a freedom from fixed personality and propriety...
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Shakespeare and Masculinity

Bruce R. Smith - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 194 pages
...old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his own person, videlicet, in a love-cause Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (4.1.81-3, 86-101) The word-play here on 'person' (as theatrical role, as legal agent, as...
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Shakespeare's Dramatic Genres

Lawrence Danson - Drama - 2000 - 172 pages
...drowned; and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (4. 1. 88-101) Rosalind-as-Ganymede does not only debunk the old myths of romantic love,...
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

Joseph Twadell Shipley - Foreign Language Study - 2001 - 688 pages
...ultimate destiny. The disguised Rosalind in As You Like It, iv, 1, laughs at the lovelorn Orlando: "Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love." The disguised Viola turns the figure in Twelfth Night, ii, 4, picturing her own forced restraint...
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As You Like It

Jennifer Mulherin - Drama - 2001 - 36 pages
...would die for love of Rosalind but 'Ganymede' scoffs at this romantic idea. To die for love? . . . men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. Act iv Sc i Orlando soon has to hurry away to keep an appointment. Rosalind eagerly awaits...
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The Death of Comedy

Erich Segal - Performing Arts - 2009 - 612 pages
...connotations of "dying." In As You Like It, Shakespeare's Rosalind debunked this poetic hyperbole: Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.57 Yet here in Shakespeare's last "happy comedy" we have something closer to a real death....
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...drowned, and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies: men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love. [^.¡.65-103] HAROLD BLOOM casan. Las doncellas son mayo cuando son doncellas, pero el cielo...
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