The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: Poems. Ascribed plays. IndexesC. Knight, 1844 |
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Page 58
... , is that the covetous are so fond of gaining what they have not , that they scatter and unloose from their bond ( safe hold ) that which they possess . Such hazard now must doting Tarquin make , Pawning his 58 THE RAPE OF LUCRECE .
... , is that the covetous are so fond of gaining what they have not , that they scatter and unloose from their bond ( safe hold ) that which they possess . Such hazard now must doting Tarquin make , Pawning his 58 THE RAPE OF LUCRECE .
Page 60
... language of chivalry . The use of the word ladies in this line is as much an anachronism as that of knights ; but what other words will express the meaning intended ? Shall curse my bones , and hold it for no 60 THE RAPE OF LUCRECE .
... language of chivalry . The use of the word ladies in this line is as much an anachronism as that of knights ; but what other words will express the meaning intended ? Shall curse my bones , and hold it for no 60 THE RAPE OF LUCRECE .
Page 61
William Shakespeare Charles Knight. Shall curse my bones , and hold it for no sin To wish that I their father had not been . " What win I if I gain the thing I seek ? A dream , a breath , a froth of fleeting joy : Who buys a minute's ...
William Shakespeare Charles Knight. Shall curse my bones , and hold it for no sin To wish that I their father had not been . " What win I if I gain the thing I seek ? A dream , a breath , a froth of fleeting joy : Who buys a minute's ...
Page 62
... holds he disputation ' Tween frozen conscience and hot - burning will , And with good thoughts makes dispensation , Urging the worser sense for vantage still ; Which in a moment doth confound and kill All pure effects , and doth so far ...
... holds he disputation ' Tween frozen conscience and hot - burning will , And with good thoughts makes dispensation , Urging the worser sense for vantage still ; Which in a moment doth confound and kill All pure effects , and doth so far ...
Page 82
... hold their cursed - blessed fortune long . The sweets we wish for turn to loathed sours , Even in the moment that we call them ours . " Unruly blasts wait on the tender spring ; Unwholesome weeds take root with precious flowers ; The ...
... hold their cursed - blessed fortune long . The sweets we wish for turn to loathed sours , Even in the moment that we call them ours . " Unruly blasts wait on the tender spring ; Unwholesome weeds take root with precious flowers ; The ...
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