The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed, Volume 1 |
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For this he was prosecuted by that gentleman , as he thought , somewhat too severely ; and , in order to revenge that ill usage , he made a ballad upon him . This , probably , the first essay of his poetry , is said to have been so very ...
For this he was prosecuted by that gentleman , as he thought , somewhat too severely ; and , in order to revenge that ill usage , he made a ballad upon him . This , probably , the first essay of his poetry , is said to have been so very ...
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I would not be thought by this to mean , that his fancy was so loose and extravagant , as to be independent of the rule and government of judgment ; but that what he thought was commonly so great , so justly and rightly conceived in ...
I would not be thought by this to mean , that his fancy was so loose and extravagant , as to be independent of the rule and government of judgment ; but that what he thought was commonly so great , so justly and rightly conceived in ...
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My answer hath been , Would he had a blotted a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech . I had not told posterity this , but for their ignorance , who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by , wherein he most ...
My answer hath been , Would he had a blotted a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech . I had not told posterity this , but for their ignorance , who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by , wherein he most ...
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Speaking of a maid in love , he says , 6 -She never told her love , But let concealment , like a worm i'th ' bud Teed on her damayk cheek ; she pined in thought , And sate like Patience on a moment , Smiling at Grief .
Speaking of a maid in love , he says , 6 -She never told her love , But let concealment , like a worm i'th ' bud Teed on her damayk cheek ; she pined in thought , And sate like Patience on a moment , Smiling at Grief .
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... it was the common vice of the age he lived in ; and if we find it in the pulpit , made use of as an ornament to the sermons of some of the gravest divines of those times , perhaps it may not be thought too light for the stage .
... it was the common vice of the age he lived in ; and if we find it in the pulpit , made use of as an ornament to the sermons of some of the gravest divines of those times , perhaps it may not be thought too light for the stage .
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed, Volume 1 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Nicholas Rowe |
| Publisher | W. Borradaile, 1825 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2006 |
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