The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, Volume 7C. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... first did whet me against Cæfar , ( 10 ) I have not flept.- Between the acting of a dreadful thing , And the first motion , all the interim is ( 9 ) Sir , March is wafted fifteen days . ] The editors are flightly miftaken : It was ...
... first did whet me against Cæfar , ( 10 ) I have not flept.- Between the acting of a dreadful thing , And the first motion , all the interim is ( 9 ) Sir , March is wafted fifteen days . ] The editors are flightly miftaken : It was ...
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... first folio copies have been all corrupt , and the paffage , of course , unintelli gible . But the flight alteration , I have made , reftores fenfe to the whole , and the fentiment will neither be unworthy of Shakespeare , nor the boaft ...
... first folio copies have been all corrupt , and the paffage , of course , unintelli gible . But the flight alteration , I have made , reftores fenfe to the whole , and the fentiment will neither be unworthy of Shakespeare , nor the boaft ...
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... first that rears your hand . Caf . Are we all ready ? what is now amiss , That Cafar and his Senate must redress ? Met . Moft high , most mighty , and moft puiffant Cæfar , Metellus Cimber throws before thy feat An humble heart . Caf ...
... first that rears your hand . Caf . Are we all ready ? what is now amiss , That Cafar and his Senate must redress ? Met . Moft high , most mighty , and moft puiffant Cæfar , Metellus Cimber throws before thy feat An humble heart . Caf ...
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... first printed copies ; but it has not often been Mr. Pope's good fortune to hit upon them . I dare warrant , the printers made no blunder in this inftance ; and therefore I have made bold to restore the speech to its right owner ...
... first printed copies ; but it has not often been Mr. Pope's good fortune to hit upon them . I dare warrant , the printers made no blunder in this inftance ; and therefore I have made bold to restore the speech to its right owner ...
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... First , Marcus Brutus , will I thake with you ; Next , Caius Caffius , do I take your hand ; Now , Decius Brutus , yours ; now yours , Metellus ; Yours , Cinna ; and , my valiant Cafca , yours ; Though laft , not leaft in love , yours ...
... First , Marcus Brutus , will I thake with you ; Next , Caius Caffius , do I take your hand ; Now , Decius Brutus , yours ; now yours , Metellus ; Yours , Cinna ; and , my valiant Cafca , yours ; Though laft , not leaft in love , yours ...
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Achilles Ægypt againſt Agamemnon Ajax anſwer becauſe Brutus Cæfar Cafar Cafca Caffius Calchas call'd Char Charmian Cleo Cleopatra Clot Cloten Creffida Cymbeline death defire Diomede doth Enter Eros Exeunt Exit eyes faid fear feem felf fenfe fhall fhew fhould flain foldier fome fpeak fpirit friends ftand ftill ftrange fuch fure fweet fword give Gods Guiderius hath hear heart heav'ns Hector himſelf honour Iach Imogen lady Lord Lucius Madam mafter Mark Antony Menelaus moft moſt muft muſt myſelf noble o'th Octavius paffage Pandarus Patroclus Pifanio pleaſe pleaſure Pleb Poet Poft Pofthumus Pompey prefent Priam purpoſe Queen reafon Roman Rome ſay SCENE changes ſhall ſhe ſpeak tell thee thefe Ther theſe thing thofe thoſe Titinius Troi Troilus Ulyffes whofe word
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Page 120 - O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see The fancy outwork nature: on each side her Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids, With divers-colour'd fans, whose wind did seem To glow the delicate cheeks which they did cool. And what they undid, did. AGR. O, rare for Antony! ENO. Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i...
Page 363 - And posts, like the commandment of a King, Sans check, to good and bad: but when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander, What plagues, and what portents, what mutiny, What raging of the sea. shaking of earth, Commotion in the winds, frights, changes, horrors, Divert and crack, rend and deracinate The unity and married calm of states Quite from their fixture!
Page 54 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Page 53 - I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition? Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And, sure, he is an honourable man.
Page 89 - NAY, but this dotage of our general's O'erflows the measure : those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war Have glow'd like plated Mars, now bend, now turn, The office and devotion of their view Upon a tawny front...
Page 120 - ... silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city cast Her people out upon her, and Antony, Enthron'd i...
Page 85 - He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Page 12 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours? Write them together, yours is as fair a name ; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well ; Weigh them, it is as heavy ; conjure with them, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Page 363 - And therefore is the glorious planet Sol In noble eminence enthron'd and spher'd 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 52 - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me; But Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an honourable man.