The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes original and selected by S.W. Singer, and a life of the poet by C. Symmons, Volume 9 |
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... LUCIUS , General of the Roman Forces . A Roman Captain . Two British Captains . PISANIO , Servant to Posthumus . CORNELIUS , a Physician . Two Gentlemen . Two Gaolers . Queen , Wife to Cymbeline . IMOGEN , Daughter to Cymbeline by a ...
... LUCIUS , General of the Roman Forces . A Roman Captain . Two British Captains . PISANIO , Servant to Posthumus . CORNELIUS , a Physician . Two Gentlemen . Two Gaolers . Queen , Wife to Cymbeline . IMOGEN , Daughter to Cymbeline by a ...
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... sir , embassadors from Rome ; The one is Caius Lucius . 3 i . e . I will pay you more amply for it . With solicitations not only proper but well timed . ' Cym . A worthy fellow , Albeit he comes on SC . III . 43 CYMBELINE .
... sir , embassadors from Rome ; The one is Caius Lucius . 3 i . e . I will pay you more amply for it . With solicitations not only proper but well timed . ' Cym . A worthy fellow , Albeit he comes on SC . III . 43 CYMBELINE .
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... Lucius Will do his commission throughly : And , I think , He'll grant the tribute , send the arrearages , Or1 look upon our Romans , whose remembrance Is yet fresh in their grief . I do believe Post . ( Statist2 though I am none , nor ...
... Lucius Will do his commission throughly : And , I think , He'll grant the tribute , send the arrearages , Or1 look upon our Romans , whose remembrance Is yet fresh in their grief . I do believe Post . ( Statist2 though I am none , nor ...
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... Lucius in the Britain court , When you were there1 ? Iach . But not approach'd . Post . ' Tis very like . He was expected then , All is well yet .-- Sparkles this stone as it was wont ? or is't not Too dull for your good wearing ? Iach ...
... Lucius in the Britain court , When you were there1 ? Iach . But not approach'd . Post . ' Tis very like . He was expected then , All is well yet .-- Sparkles this stone as it was wont ? or is't not Too dull for your good wearing ? Iach ...
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... LUCIUS , and Attendants . Cym . Now say , what would Augustus Cæsar with us ? Luc . When Julius Cæsar ( whose remembrance yet Lives in men's eyes ; and will to ears , and tongues , Be theme , and hearing ever ) , was in this Britain ...
... LUCIUS , and Attendants . Cym . Now say , what would Augustus Cæsar with us ? Luc . When Julius Cæsar ( whose remembrance yet Lives in men's eyes ; and will to ears , and tongues , Be theme , and hearing ever ) , was in this Britain ...
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Page 485 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Page 42 - 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 505 - And my poor fool is hang'd! No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never!
Page 361 - Cor. Unhappy that I am, I cannot heave My heart into my mouth : I love your majesty According to my bond ; no more, nor less.
Page 433 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Page 375 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune — often the surfeit of our own behaviour — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on...
Page 374 - These late eclipses in the sun and moon portend no good to us : though the wisdom of nature can reason it thus and thus, yet nature finds itself scourged by the sequent effects : love cools, friendship falls off, brothers divide : in cities, mutinies ; in countries, discord ; in palaces, treason ; and the bond cracked 'twixt son and father.
Page 362 - For, by the sacred radiance of the sun ; The mysteries of Hecate, and the night ; By all the operations of the orbs, From whom we do exist, and cease to be ; Here I disclaim all my paternal care, Propinquity, and property of blood, And as a stranger to my heart and me Hold thee, from this, for ever.
Page 476 - em : Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the accuser's lips. Get thee glass eyes ; And, like a scurvy politician, seem To see the things thou dost not.
Page 371 - Why bastard? wherefore base? When my dimensions are as well compact, My mind as generous, and my shape as true, As honest madam's issue? Why brand they us With base? with baseness? bastardy? base, base?