 I should have been more strange, I must confess, But that thou overheard'st, ere I was ware, My true love's passion: therefore pardon me, And not impute this yielding to light love, Which the dark night hath so discovered.  More's History of King Richard III. - Page 166by Saint Thomas More, Sir Thomas More (Saint) - 1883 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
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...world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond, And, therefore, thou may'st think my 'haviour light : But, trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true, Than...overheard'st, ere I was 'ware, My true love's passion ; therefore, pardon me, And not impute this yielding to light love, Which the dark night hath so discovered.... | |
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...world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond, And, therefore, thou may'st think my 'haviour light : But, trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true, Than...overheard'st, ere I was 'ware, My true love's passion ; therefore, pardon me, And not impute this yielding to light love, Which the dark night hath so discovered.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 482 pages
...: But trust me, gentleman, I '11 prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.s I should have been more strange, I must confess, But that thou over-heard'st, ere 1 was ware, My true love's passion : therefore pardon me ; And not impute this yielding to light love,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 448 pages
...to be used here : " Measure my strangeness by my unripe years." Again, in Romeo and Juliet : " 1 '11 prove more true " Than those that have more cunning to be strange." But I doubt whether the word was intended to bear that sense here. Malone. Johnson's explanation of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...world, In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond ; And therefore thou may'st think my haviour light r But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.8 I should have been more strange, I must confess, But that thou over-heard'st, ere I was ware,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond ; And therefore thou may'st think my haviour light ; But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than...over-heard'st, ere I was 'ware, My true love's passion : therefore pardon me ; And not impute this yielding to light love, Which the dark night hath so discovered,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...world. In truth., fair Montague, I am too fond ; And therefore thou may'st think my haviour light ;. But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than...over-heard'st, ere I was 'ware, My true love's passion : therefore pardon me ; And not impute this yielding to light love, Which the dark night hath so discovered,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 440 pages
...thou ma}'st think my havionr "•light: T?ut trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those liat have more cunning to be strange. I should have been more strange, I must confess , And not impute this yielding to light love,> '. Which the dark night halh so discovered. » Rom.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 480 pages
...the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond ; And therefore thou may'st think my haviour light: But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.1 I should have been more strange, I must confess, But that thou over-heard'st, ere I was ware,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...Venus and Adonis : '* Measure my strangeness with my unripe years." Again, in Romeo and Juliet : " I'll prove more true, " Than those that have more cunning to be strange" To tend is to attend upon. MALONE. i underwrite — ] To subscribe, in Shakspeare, is to obey. JOHNSON.... | |
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