Measure for measure. Troilus and CressidaHarper & brothers, 1884 |
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... Exit an Attendant . What figure of us think you he will bear ? For you must know , we have with special soul Elected him our absence to supply , Lent him our terror , dress'd him with our love , And given his deputation all the organs ...
... Exit an Attendant . What figure of us think you he will bear ? For you must know , we have with special soul Elected him our absence to supply , Lent him our terror , dress'd him with our love , And given his deputation all the organs ...
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... Exit . 80 Let us withdraw together , [ Exeunt . Escalus . I'll wait upon your honour . SCENE II . A Street . Enter LUCIO and two Gentlemen . Lucio . If the duke with the other dukes come not to com- position with the King of Hungary ...
... Exit . 80 Let us withdraw together , [ Exeunt . Escalus . I'll wait upon your honour . SCENE II . A Street . Enter LUCIO and two Gentlemen . Lucio . If the duke with the other dukes come not to com- position with the King of Hungary ...
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... Exit . Isabella . Peace and prosperity ! Who is ' t that calls ? Enter LUCIO . Lucio . Hail , virgin , if you be , as those cheek - roses Proclaim you are no less ! Can you so stead me As bring me to the sight of Isabella , A novice of ...
... Exit . Isabella . Peace and prosperity ! Who is ' t that calls ? Enter LUCIO . Lucio . Hail , virgin , if you be , as those cheek - roses Proclaim you are no less ! Can you so stead me As bring me to the sight of Isabella , A novice of ...
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... Exit Provost . Escalus . [ Aside ] Well , heaven forgive him ! and forgive us all ! Some rise by sin , and some by virtue fall : Some run from brakes of vice , and answer none ; And some condemned for a fault alone . Enter ELBOW , and ...
... Exit Provost . Escalus . [ Aside ] Well , heaven forgive him ! and forgive us all ! Some rise by sin , and some by virtue fall : Some run from brakes of vice , and answer none ; And some condemned for a fault alone . Enter ELBOW , and ...
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... them all . Escalus . I think no less . Good morrow to your lord- ship.- [ Exit Angelo . Now , sir , come on ; what was done to Elbow's wife , once more ? Pompey . Once , sir ? there was nothing done ACT II . SCENE I. 55.
... them all . Escalus . I think no less . Good morrow to your lord- ship.- [ Exit Angelo . Now , sir , come on ; what was done to Elbow's wife , once more ? Pompey . Once , sir ? there was nothing done ACT II . SCENE I. 55.
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Page 78 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Page 105 - As fast as they are made , forgot as soon As done. Perseverance , dear my lord , Keeps honour bright: to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion , like a rusty mail In monumental mockery.
Page 185 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Page 64 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; Nothing but thunder. Merciful heaven ! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle...
Page 22 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once ; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy...
Page 22 - Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Page 50 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Page 51 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Page 171 - ... the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should as it were through a languishing faintness begin to stand and to rest himself...
Page 160 - Seals of love, but seal'd in vain. Hide, oh, hide those hills of snow Which thy frozen bosom bears, On whose tops the pinks that grow, Are of those that April wears. But first set my poor heart free, Bound in those icy chains by thee.