Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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... doth rage ; But , when his fair course is not hindered , He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones , Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays With willing sport to ...
... doth rage ; But , when his fair course is not hindered , He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones , Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays With willing sport to ...
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... doth say ; For , " get you gone , " she doth not mean , " away . " Flatter , and praise , commend , extol their graces ; Though ne'er so black , say they have angels ' faces . That man that hath a tongue , I say , is no man , If with ...
... doth say ; For , " get you gone , " she doth not mean , " away . " Flatter , and praise , commend , extol their graces ; Though ne'er so black , say they have angels ' faces . That man that hath a tongue , I say , is no man , If with ...
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... Doth Silvia know that I am banished ? Pro . Ay , ay ; and she hath offer'd to the doom , ( Which , unrevers'd , stands in effectual force , ) A sea of melting pearl , which some call tears : Those at her father's churlish feet she ...
... Doth Silvia know that I am banished ? Pro . Ay , ay ; and she hath offer'd to the doom , ( Which , unrevers'd , stands in effectual force , ) A sea of melting pearl , which some call tears : Those at her father's churlish feet she ...
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... doth to her eyes repair , To help him of his blindness ; And , being help'd , inhabits there . Then to Silvia let us sing , That Silvia is excelling ; She excels each mortal thing , Upon the dull earth dwelling : To her let us garlands ...
... doth to her eyes repair , To help him of his blindness ; And , being help'd , inhabits there . Then to Silvia let us sing , That Silvia is excelling ; She excels each mortal thing , Upon the dull earth dwelling : To her let us garlands ...
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... doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert , unfrequented woods , I better brook than flourishing peopled towns . Here can I sit alone , unseen of any , And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses , and record ...
... doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert , unfrequented woods , I better brook than flourishing peopled towns . Here can I sit alone , unseen of any , And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses , and record ...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3 John Payne Collier,Charles Knight No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 25 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet...
Page 38 - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear!
Page 32 - Have waked their sleepers ; oped, and let them forth By my so potent art. But this rough magic I here abjure ; and, when I have requir'd Some heavenly music, (which even now I do) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.
Page 45 - Will in that station, was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas, he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping and unable to walk, that he was forced to be supported and carried by another person to a table, at which he was seated among some company who were eating, and one of them sung a song.