The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: ComediesC. Knight, 1842 |
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... fair and fresh in sight , So made by nature for to serve their will , Was turned now to dismall heavinesse , Was turned now to dreadful uglinesse . ” Clio complains that mighty peers " only boast of arms and ancestry ; " Melpomene that ...
... fair and fresh in sight , So made by nature for to serve their will , Was turned now to dismall heavinesse , Was turned now to dreadful uglinesse . ” Clio complains that mighty peers " only boast of arms and ancestry ; " Melpomene that ...
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... fair Hippolyta , our nuptial hour Draws on apace ; four happy days bring in Another moon : but , oh , methinks , how slow This old moon wanes ! she lingers my desires , Like to a step - dame , or a dowager , Long withering out a young ...
... fair Hippolyta , our nuptial hour Draws on apace ; four happy days bring in Another moon : but , oh , methinks , how slow This old moon wanes ! she lingers my desires , Like to a step - dame , or a dowager , Long withering out a young ...
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... fair maid : To you your father should be as a god ; One that compos'd your beauties ; yea , and one To whom you are but as a form in wax , By him imprinted , and within his power To leave the figure , or disfigure it . Demetrius is a ...
... fair maid : To you your father should be as a god ; One that compos'd your beauties ; yea , and one To whom you are but as a form in wax , By him imprinted , and within his power To leave the figure , or disfigure it . Demetrius is a ...
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... fair Hermia , look you arm yourself To fit your fancies to your father's will ; Or else the law of Athens yields you up ( Which by no means we may extenuate ) To death , or to a vow of single life . Come , my Hippolyta : What cheer , my ...
... fair Hermia , look you arm yourself To fit your fancies to your father's will ; Or else the law of Athens yields you up ( Which by no means we may extenuate ) To death , or to a vow of single life . Come , my Hippolyta : What cheer , my ...
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... Fair Helena in fancy following me . ' 99 --- b Remov'd - the reading of the folio . In the quartos we find remote . The read- ing of the folio is supported by several parallel passages ; as in Hamlet , — " It wafts you to a more removed ...
... Fair Helena in fancy following me . ' 99 --- b Remov'd - the reading of the folio . In the quartos we find remote . The read- ing of the folio is supported by several parallel passages ; as in Hamlet , — " It wafts you to a more removed ...
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