The Dramatic Works of Sir William D'Avenant: With Prefatory Memoir and Notes, Volume 5W. Paterson, 1874 |
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... lack . 11 . He never durst , nor ever thought it fit , To censure those who judges are of wit . Now you expect the rhyme will end in pit . THE PERSONS REPRESENTED . DON FERDINAND , Father to Isabella 00 THE MAN'S THE MASTER .
... lack . 11 . He never durst , nor ever thought it fit , To censure those who judges are of wit . Now you expect the rhyme will end in pit . THE PERSONS REPRESENTED . DON FERDINAND , Father to Isabella 00 THE MAN'S THE MASTER .
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... never rest quietly till they lodge at the sign of the grave . LUC . Prithee be patient , Laura . LAU . If I had been waiting - woman to Will of the Wisp , I could not have wander'd with so much uncertainty as when I follow a mistress ...
... never rest quietly till they lodge at the sign of the grave . LUC . Prithee be patient , Laura . LAU . If I had been waiting - woman to Will of the Wisp , I could not have wander'd with so much uncertainty as when I follow a mistress ...
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... post , or rather flying , without meat or drink , as empty as wild hawks , and as uncertain of your quarry . D. JOHN . I confess thou may'st be tir'd all over i all but thy tongue , and that can never be THE MAN'S THE MASTER . 13.
... post , or rather flying , without meat or drink , as empty as wild hawks , and as uncertain of your quarry . D. JOHN . I confess thou may'st be tir'd all over i all but thy tongue , and that can never be THE MAN'S THE MASTER . 13.
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... never be weary . The street where we are now is that which I have sought . JOD . What will you do here ? Go , see Don Ferdi- nand when ' tis past midnight ! D. JOHN . Yes , and this very night I'll visit Isabella . JOD . ' Tis ill to ...
... never be weary . The street where we are now is that which I have sought . JOD . What will you do here ? Go , see Don Ferdi- nand when ' tis past midnight ! D. JOHN . Yes , and this very night I'll visit Isabella . JOD . ' Tis ill to ...
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... never had so much cause to let it out . But speak ! and let not fear fright truth from thee . JOD . Sir , when we left Flanders D. JOHN . Well , proceed ! JOD . You having your brother kill'd , and a sister carried away by stealth , not ...
... never had so much cause to let it out . But speak ! and let not fear fright truth from thee . JOD . Sir , when we left Flanders D. JOHN . Well , proceed ! JOD . You having your brother kill'd , and a sister carried away by stealth , not ...
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Page 361 - What man dare, I dare: Approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, The arm'd rhinoceros, or the Hyrcan tiger; Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves Shall never tremble...
Page 336 - Mine eyes are made the fools o' the other senses, Or else worth all the rest ; I see thee still, And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood, Which was not so before.
Page 336 - Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand ? Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. 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 ? I see thee yet, in form as palpable As this which now I draw.
Page 118 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not...
Page 333 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Page 334 - When Duncan is asleep — Whereto the rather shall his day's hard journey Soundly invite him — his two chamberlains Will I with wine and wassail so convince That memory, the warder of the brain, Shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason A limbeck only...
Page 458 - Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell : Hark! now I hear them, — ding-dong, bell.
Page 334 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me : I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Page 215 - Kinsmen," more particularly in so far as relates to Shakespeare, has frequently been discussed, but without any very satisfactory result. Professor Spalding in 1832 published " a letter on Shakespeare's authorship of the 'Two Noble Kinsmen': a drama commonly ascribed to John Fletcher
Page 132 - Could have attain'd the effect of your own purpose, Whether you had not sometime in your life Err'd in this point which now you censure him, And pull'd the law upon you. Ang. 'Tis one thing to be tempted, Escalus, Another thing to fall. I not deny The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, May in the sworn twelve have a thief or two Guiltier than him they try.