The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 4C & C Whittingham, 1828 |
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... sword , Which sways usurpingly these several titles ; And put the same into young Arthur's hand , Thy nephew , and right royal sovereign . K. John . What follows , if we disallow of this ? Chat . The proud control of fierce and bloody ...
... sword , Which sways usurpingly these several titles ; And put the same into young Arthur's hand , Thy nephew , and right royal sovereign . K. John . What follows , if we disallow of this ? Chat . The proud control of fierce and bloody ...
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... swords In such a just and charitable war . K. Phi . Well then , to work ; our cannon shall be bent Against the brows of this resisting town .-- Call for our chiefest men of discipline , To cull the plots of best advantages : - We'll lay ...
... swords In such a just and charitable war . K. Phi . Well then , to work ; our cannon shall be bent Against the brows of this resisting town .-- Call for our chiefest men of discipline , To cull the plots of best advantages : - We'll lay ...
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... swords with blood : My Lord Chatillon may from England bring That right in peace , which here we urge in war : And then we shall repent each drop of blood , That hot rash haste so indirectly shed . Enter CHATILLON . K. Phi . A wonder ...
... swords with blood : My Lord Chatillon may from England bring That right in peace , which here we urge in war : And then we shall repent each drop of blood , That hot rash haste so indirectly shed . Enter CHATILLON . K. Phi . A wonder ...
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... swords , and helmets all un- bruis'd , We will bear home that lusty blood again , Which here we came to spout against your town , And leave your children , wives , and you , in peace . But if you fondly pass our proffer'd offer , ' Tis ...
... swords , and helmets all un- bruis'd , We will bear home that lusty blood again , Which here we came to spout against your town , And leave your children , wives , and you , in peace . But if you fondly pass our proffer'd offer , ' Tis ...
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... swords of soldiers are his teeth , his fangs ; And now he feasts , mousing the flesh of men , In undetermin'd differences of kings . Why stand these royal fronts amazed thus ? Cry , havock , kings ! back to the stained field , You equal ...
... swords of soldiers are his teeth , his fangs ; And now he feasts , mousing the flesh of men , In undetermin'd differences of kings . Why stand these royal fronts amazed thus ? Cry , havock , kings ! back to the stained field , You equal ...
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arms art thou Aumerle Bard Bardolph Bast Bishop of Carlisle blood Boling Bolingbroke breath brother Const cousin crown dead death dost thou doth Duch duke earl Eastcheap England Enter KING Exeunt Exit eyes fair faith Falstaff Farewell father FAULCONBRIDGE fear France friends Gaunt give Glend grace grief hand Harry Harry Percy hath head hear heart heaven HENRY hither honour horse Host Hubert JAMES GURNEY John of Gaunt KING JOHN King Richard Lady Lancaster land liege live look lord majesty master never night noble North Northumberland peace Percy Pist Poins pr'ythee pray prince PRINCE JOHN prince of Wales Queen Re-enter Rich SCENE Shal Shallow shame Sir John Sir John Falstaff soul speak sweet sword tell thee thine thou art thou hast tongue true uncle Westmoreland wilt word York
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Page 90 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?
Page 117 - Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and, humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king...
Page 224 - tis no matter; honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? no: or an arm? no: or take away the grief of a wound? no. Honour hath no skill in surgery, then? no. What is honour? a word. What is in that word honour? what is that honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died o
Page 116 - Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs ; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth. Let's choose executors, and talk of wills: And yet not so, — for what can we bequeath, Save our deposed bodies to the ground ? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own, but death ; And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.
Page 190 - Harry, I do not only marvel where thou spendest thy time, but also how thou art accompanied : for though the camomile, the more it is trodden on, the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears.
Page 41 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.