The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added NotesT. Longman, 1793 |
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... should have been interrupted here , when it was fo cafily to be fupplied , I cannot conceive . It can only be accounted for from the neg- ligence of the prefs , or the transcribers ; and therefore I have made no fcruple to replace it ...
... should have been interrupted here , when it was fo cafily to be fupplied , I cannot conceive . It can only be accounted for from the neg- ligence of the prefs , or the transcribers ; and therefore I have made no fcruple to replace it ...
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... should read : A gift that heaven gives ; which buys for him A place next to the king . WARBURTON . It is full as likely that Shakspeare wrote : -gives to him , - which will fave any greater alteration . JOHNSON . I am too dull to ...
... should read : A gift that heaven gives ; which buys for him A place next to the king . WARBURTON . It is full as likely that Shakspeare wrote : -gives to him , - which will fave any greater alteration . JOHNSON . I am too dull to ...
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... should take root here where we fit , or fit State ftatues only . K. HEN . Things done well , ' And with a care , exempt themselves from fear ; Things done without example , in their issue Are to be fear'd . Have you a precedent Of this ...
... should take root here where we fit , or fit State ftatues only . K. HEN . Things done well , ' And with a care , exempt themselves from fear ; Things done without example , in their issue Are to be fear'd . Have you a precedent Of this ...
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... Should without iffue die , he'd carry it ' for To make the fcepter his : These very words I have heard him utter to his fon - in - law , Lord Aberga'ny ; to whom by oath he menac'd Revenge upon the cardinal . WOL . Please your highnefs ...
... Should without iffue die , he'd carry it ' for To make the fcepter his : These very words I have heard him utter to his fon - in - law , Lord Aberga'ny ; to whom by oath he menac'd Revenge upon the cardinal . WOL . Please your highnefs ...
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... Should have gone off . K. HEN . Ha ! what , fo rank ? Ah , ha ! There's mischief in this man : -Canft thou fay further ? SURV . I can , my liege . K. HEN . SURV . Proceed . Being at Greenwich , After your highness had reprov'd the duke ...
... Should have gone off . K. HEN . Ha ! what , fo rank ? Ah , ha ! There's mischief in this man : -Canft thou fay further ? SURV . I can , my liege . K. HEN . SURV . Proceed . Being at Greenwich , After your highness had reprov'd the duke ...
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Page 131 - This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 543 - Demand me nothing ; what you know, you know : From this time forth I never will speak word.
Page 76 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Page 137 - Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Page 132 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Page 135 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of...
Page 136 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels; how can man then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it?
Page 252 - Amidst the other : whose med'cinable eye Corrects the ill aspects of planets evil, And posts, like the commandment of a king, Sans check to good and bad : but when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander.
Page 131 - There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, }Never to hope again.
Page 350 - There is a mystery (with whom relation Durst never meddle) in the soul of state; Which hath an operation more divine, Than breath, or pen, can give expressure to...