The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens, Esq. ; with Glossarial Notes, Volume 3J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... Salar . Your mind is tossing on the ocean ; There , where your argosies with portly sail Like signiors and rich burghers of the flood , Or , as it were the pageants of the sea , - Do overpeer the petty traffickers , That curt'sy to them ...
... Salar . Your mind is tossing on the ocean ; There , where your argosies with portly sail Like signiors and rich burghers of the flood , Or , as it were the pageants of the sea , - Do overpeer the petty traffickers , That curt'sy to them ...
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... Salar . My wind , cooling my broth , Would blow me to an ague , when I thought What harm a wind too great might do at sea . I should not see the sandy hour - glass run , But I should think of shallows and of flats ; And see my wealthy ...
... Salar . My wind , cooling my broth , Would blow me to an ague , when I thought What harm a wind too great might do at sea . I should not see the sandy hour - glass run , But I should think of shallows and of flats ; And see my wealthy ...
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... Salar . I would have staid till I had made you merry , If worthier friends had not prevented me . Ant . Your worth is very dear in my regard . I take it , your own business calls on you , And you embrace the occasion to depart . Salar ...
... Salar . I would have staid till I had made you merry , If worthier friends had not prevented me . Ant . Your worth is very dear in my regard . I take it , your own business calls on you , And you embrace the occasion to depart . Salar ...
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... Salar . We have not spoke us yet of torch - bearers . Salan . " Tis vile , unless it may be quaintly order'd ; And better , in my mind , not undertook . Lor . ' Tis now but four a - clock ; we have two hours To furnish us : - Enter ...
... Salar . We have not spoke us yet of torch - bearers . Salan . " Tis vile , unless it may be quaintly order'd ; And better , in my mind , not undertook . Lor . ' Tis now but four a - clock ; we have two hours To furnish us : - Enter ...
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... Salar . Ay , marry , I'll be gone about it straight . Salan . And so will I. Lor . Meet me , and Gratiano , At Gratiano's lodging some hour hence . Salar . " Tis good we do so . [ Exeunt SALAR . and SALAN . Gra . Was not that letter ...
... Salar . Ay , marry , I'll be gone about it straight . Salan . And so will I. Lor . Meet me , and Gratiano , At Gratiano's lodging some hour hence . Salar . " Tis good we do so . [ Exeunt SALAR . and SALAN . Gra . Was not that letter ...
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Page 78 - Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That in the course of justice none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy...
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Page 15 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he Is a Christian : But more, for that, in low simplicity, He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice.
Page 92 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Page 7 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Page 10 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 143 - Made to his mistress' eye-brow : Then, a soldier; Full of strange oaths, and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth : And then, the justice; In fair round belly, with good capon lin'd, With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances, And so he plays his part: The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon; With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side ; His youthful...
Page 54 - It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
Page 91 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not mov'd with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night. And his affections dark as Erebus: Let no such man be trusted.—Mark the music.
Page 139 - twill be eleven/ And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe And then from hour to hour, we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale.