The Works of Shakespear: The comedy of errors. The winter's tale. The life and death of King John. King Richard IIRobert Martin, 1768 |
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... say , in brief , the cause , Why thou departed'ft from thy native home ; And for what cause thou cam'ft to Ephesus . Ęgeon . A heavier task could not have been impos Than I to speak my grief unspeakable : Yet that the world may witness ...
... say , in brief , the cause , Why thou departed'ft from thy native home ; And for what cause thou cam'ft to Ephesus . Ęgeon . A heavier task could not have been impos Than I to speak my grief unspeakable : Yet that the world may witness ...
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... say , this town is full of couzenage ; * As , nimble jugglers , that deceive the eye ; * As , nimble jugglers , that deceive the eye ; Drug- Dark - working forcerers , that change the mind ; Soul - killing witches , that deform the body ...
... say , this town is full of couzenage ; * As , nimble jugglers , that deceive the eye ; * As , nimble jugglers , that deceive the eye ; Drug- Dark - working forcerers , that change the mind ; Soul - killing witches , that deform the body ...
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William Shakespeare. SCENE II . Enter Dromio of Ephesus . Adr . SAY , is your tardy mafter now at hand ? E. Dro . Nay , he's at two hands with me , and that my two ears can witness . Adr . Say , didft thou speak with him ? know'st ...
William Shakespeare. SCENE II . Enter Dromio of Ephesus . Adr . SAY , is your tardy mafter now at hand ? E. Dro . Nay , he's at two hands with me , and that my two ears can witness . Adr . Say , didft thou speak with him ? know'st ...
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... thou not know ? S. Dro . Nothing , Sir , but that I am beaten . Ant . Shall I tell you why ? S. Dro . Ay , Sir , and wherefore ; for , they say , every why hath a wherefore . Ant . Ant . Why , first , for flouting me ;
... thou not know ? S. Dro . Nothing , Sir , but that I am beaten . Ant . Shall I tell you why ? S. Dro . Ay , Sir , and wherefore ; for , they say , every why hath a wherefore . Ant . Ant . Why , first , for flouting me ;
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... say , Sir , is it dinner - time ? S. Dro . No , Sir , I think , the meat wants that I have . Ant . In good time , Sir , what's that ? S. Dro . Basting . Ant . Well , Sir , then ' twill be dry . S. Dro . If it be , Sir , I pray you eat ...
... say , Sir , is it dinner - time ? S. Dro . No , Sir , I think , the meat wants that I have . Ant . In good time , Sir , what's that ? S. Dro . Basting . Ant . Well , Sir , then ' twill be dry . S. Dro . If it be , Sir , I pray you eat ...
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anſwer Antipholis Aumerle beſeech beſt blood Bohemia Boling Bolingbroke breath buſineſs Camillo cauſe Comedy of ERRORS Coufin courſe curſe death didſt doſt doth Dromio Duke elſe Enter Ev'n Exeunt Exit eyes fair falſe father Faul Faulconbridge fear firſt fome forrow foul France fuch Gaunt grief hand haſte hath heart heav'n honour houſe Hubert iſſue itſelf King John King RICHARD King RICHARD II lady laſt Liege lord loſe maſter miſtreſs moſt muſt myſelf noble Northumberland peace Phil pleaſe pray preſent Prince purpoſe Queen reaſon reſt Rich ſay SCENE ſee ſervice ſhall ſhame ſhe Shep ſhew ſhould ſince ſome ſpeak ſpeed ſpirit ſtand ſtay ſtill ſtrong ſuch ſwear ſweet tell thee theſe thine thoſe thou art tongue uſe whoſe wife WINTER'S TALE York
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Page 263 - O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast?
Page 210 - There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Page 266 - This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed, and famous by their birth, Renowned for their deeds as far from home, For Christian service and true chivalry...
Page 292 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and...
Page 119 - This is an art Which does mend nature — change it rather; but The art itself is nature.
Page 317 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
Page 287 - I weep for joy To stand upon my kingdom once again. Dear earth, I do salute thee with my hand, Though rebels wound thee with their horses' hoofs : As a long-parted mother with her child Plays fondly with her tears and smiles in meeting, So, weeping, smiling, greet I thee, my earth, And do thee favour with my royal hands.