The Tragedy of King Richard II.Clarendon, 1871 - 158 pages |
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... grace's pardon , and I hope I had it . This is my fault : as for the rest appeal'd , It issues from the rancour of a villain , A recreant and most degenerate traitor : Which in myself I boldly will defend ; And interchangeably hurl down ...
... grace's pardon , and I hope I had it . This is my fault : as for the rest appeal'd , It issues from the rancour of a villain , A recreant and most degenerate traitor : Which in myself I boldly will defend ; And interchangeably hurl down ...
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... grace of God and this mine arm , To prove him , in defending of myself , A traitor to my God , my king , and me : And as I truly fight , defend me heaven ! 20 20 The trumpets sound . Enter BOLINGBROKE , appellant , in armour , with a ...
... grace of God and this mine arm , To prove him , in defending of myself , A traitor to my God , my king , and me : And as I truly fight , defend me heaven ! 20 20 The trumpets sound . Enter BOLINGBROKE , appellant , in armour , with a ...
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... grace our hollow parting with a tear . K. Rich . What said our cousin when you parted with him ? Aumerle . ' Farewell : ' And , for my heart disdained that my tongue Should so profane the word , that taught me craft To counterfeit ...
... grace our hollow parting with a tear . K. Rich . What said our cousin when you parted with him ? Aumerle . ' Farewell : ' And , for my heart disdained that my tongue Should so profane the word , that taught me craft To counterfeit ...
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... grace in person . 80 My noble uncle ! [ Kneels . York . Show me thy humble heart , and not thy knee , Whose duty is deceiveable and false . Bolingbroke . My gracious uncle— York . Tut , tut ! Grace me no grace , nor uncle me no uncle ...
... grace in person . 80 My noble uncle ! [ Kneels . York . Show me thy humble heart , and not thy knee , Whose duty is deceiveable and false . Bolingbroke . My gracious uncle— York . Tut , tut ! Grace me no grace , nor uncle me no uncle ...
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... grace Look on my wrongs with an indifferent eye : You are my father , for methinks in you I see old Gaunt alive ; O , then , my father , Will you permit that I shall stand condemn'ḍ A wandering vagabond ; my rights and royalties Pluck'd ...
... grace Look on my wrongs with an indifferent eye : You are my father , for methinks in you I see old Gaunt alive ; O , then , my father , Will you permit that I shall stand condemn'ḍ A wandering vagabond ; my rights and royalties Pluck'd ...
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Abbot According to Holinshed arms Aumerle Bagot banish'd banishment Bishop of Carlisle blood Boling Bolingbroke Bushy castle cloth College Compare 2 Henry Cotgrave cousin crown dear death deposed doth Duchess Duke of Aumarle Duke of Hereford Duke of Norfolk Earl Edition English Enter Exeunt Exton eyes farewell fcap fear Fitzwater folios read formerly Fellow fourth quartos French Gentlemen of Verona Gloucester grace grief Hamlet hand hast hath haue heart heaven Henry IV Henry VI Holinshed honour John of Gaunt Julius Cæsar King John King Richard king's Kyng Lancaster land liege lord Macbeth majesty Marshal means Merchant of Venice night noble Northumberland omitted Oxford pardon passage Percy play Pope Prince Queen realme Rich Richard III Ross royal Salisbury sayd scene sense Shakespeare sorrow soul speak thee thou tongue traitor treason uncle verb vnto Westminster Windsor word
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Page 22 - Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out, I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm : England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots and rotten parchment bonds : That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.
Page 146 - I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Page 42 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king; The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Page 21 - This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands, This blessed" plot, this earth, this realm, this England...
Page 18 - 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 107 - Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin...
Page 127 - He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust." Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.
Page 148 - And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
Page 92 - That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have/ He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Page 78 - I have been studying how I may compare This prison where I live unto the world: And for because the world is populous And here is not a creature but myself, I cannot do it; yet I'll hammer it out. My brain I'll prove the female to my soul, My soul the father; and these two beget A generation of still-breeding thoughts...