The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 9F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... original obscurity in the expression , which gave occasion to mistake in repetition or transcription . I therefore suspect that the author wrote thus : 66 Then no more remains , " But that to your sufficiencies your worth is abled ...
... original obscurity in the expression , which gave occasion to mistake in repetition or transcription . I therefore suspect that the author wrote thus : 66 Then no more remains , " But that to your sufficiencies your worth is abled ...
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... original copy . The emendation was made by the editor of the second folio . MALONE . 5 Proclaim an ENSHIELD beauty- ] An enshield beauty is a shielded beauty , a beauty covered or protected as with a shield . ' STEEVENS . 66 as these ...
... original copy . The emendation was made by the editor of the second folio . MALONE . 5 Proclaim an ENSHIELD beauty- ] An enshield beauty is a shielded beauty , a beauty covered or protected as with a shield . ' STEEVENS . 66 as these ...
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... original sin , to a feodary , who owes suit and service to his lord , is , I think , not ill imagined . WARBURTon . I have shewn in a note on Cymbeline , that feodary was used by Shakspeare in the sense of an associate , and such ...
... original sin , to a feodary , who owes suit and service to his lord , is , I think , not ill imagined . WARBURTon . I have shewn in a note on Cymbeline , that feodary was used by Shakspeare in the sense of an associate , and such ...
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... original to our poet ; but I am not sure that they came from the Platonick hell of Virgil . The monks also had their hot and their cold hell : " the fyrste is fyre that ever brenneth , and never gyveth lighte , " says an old homily ...
... original to our poet ; but I am not sure that they came from the Platonick hell of Virgil . The monks also had their hot and their cold hell : " the fyrste is fyre that ever brenneth , and never gyveth lighte , " says an old homily ...
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... original signification , meant a farm - house of a monastery , ( from grana gerendo , ) from which it was always at some little distance . One of the monks was usually appointed to inspect the accounts of the farm . He was called the ...
... original signification , meant a farm - house of a monastery , ( from grana gerendo , ) from which it was always at some little distance . One of the monks was usually appointed to inspect the accounts of the farm . He was called the ...
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Page 486 - tis a lost fear; Man but a rush against Othello's breast, And he retires; — Where should Othello go? — Now, how dost thou look now ? O ill-starr'd wench ! Pale as thy smock ! when we shall meet at compt, This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven, And fiends will snatch at it.
Page 265 - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs...
Page 64 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Page 202 - I'll lend you all my life to do you service. Duke. Against all sense you do importune her: Should she kneel down in mercy of this fact, Her brother's ghost his paved bed would break, And take her hence in horror.
Page 61 - tis too late. Lucio. You are too cold. [To Isabella. Isab. Too late? why, no; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again: Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Page 260 - And, till she come, as truly as to heaven I do confess the vices of my blood, So justly to your grave ears I'll present How I did thrive in this fair lady's love, And she in mine.
Page 378 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Page 104 - And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Page 462 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause.
Page 475 - Ay, with Cassio. Nay had she been true, If heaven would make me such another world Of one entire and perfect chrysolite, I'd not have sold her for it.