CymbelineMacmillan, 1894 - 223 pages |
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Arviragus banished beauty Belarius better blest Britain Briton brother Cæsar cave Cloten compares court Cymbeline Cymbeline's dead death Dict doth dram Dyce Enter Exeunt Exit eyes false father favour fear folios fool frequent in Shakespeare friends garments Gent gentleman give gods Gordium grace Guiderius Haml hand hast hath hear heart heaven honour Iach Iachimo Imogen Ingleby Italy Johnson Julius Cæsar Jupiter king lady Lear leiger Leonatus live look lord Lucius Macb madam Malone master means MICHAEL MACMILLAN Milford mistress nature noble Pisanio play Polydore Post Posthumus praise pray Presidency College prison prithee Queen quotes revenge Rolfe Roman Rome SCENE seems sense Sici Skeat sleep speak stand Steevens sweet sword thee thing Thou art tribute true villain virtue wager words Сут
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Page 31 - Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise: Arise, arise.
Page 77 - Fear no more the frown o' the great; Thou art past the tyrant's stroke; Care no more to clothe and eat; To thee the reed is as the oak. The sceptre, learning, physic, must All follow this, and come to dust.
Page 202 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale!
Page 113 - Laud we the gods; And let our crooked smokes climb to their nostrils From our bless'd altars. Publish we this peace To all our subjects. Set we forward: let A Roman and a British ensign wave Friendly together; so through Lud's town march: And in the temple of great Jupiter Our peace we'll ratify; seal it with feasts.
Page 160 - Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Page 216 - Romeo ; and, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine, That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Page xv - This play has many just sentiments, some natural dialogues, and some pleasing scenes, but they are obtained at the expence of much incongruity. To remark the folly of the fiction, the absurdity of the conduct, the confusion of the names, and manners of different times, and the impossibility of the events in any system of life...
Page 77 - FEAR no more the heat o' the sun, Nor the furious winter's rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages. Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust. Fear no more the frown o...
Page 52 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.