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The Works of Shakespeare ...: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected ... - Page 272
by William Shakespeare - 1740
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...your wits ; know you what 't is you speak ? FAL. My king ! my Jove ! I speak to thee, my heart ! KINO. I know thee not, old man : Fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool and jester ! I have long dream 'd of such a kind of man. So surfeit-swell 'd, so old, and so profane ;...
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The Parlour magazine of the literature of all nations, Volume 1

1851 - 486 pages
...exquisitely selfish Falstaff is, we can even admire the reply of King Harry, beginning with : — " I know thee not, old man : fall to thy prayers, How ill white hairs become a fool and jester." Such is the nature of wit. We love Charles Lamb, Goldsmith, Irving, Fielding, Dickens, (except...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 512 pages
...your wits ? know you what 'tis you speak ? il. My king ! my Jove ! Fal. My king ! my Jove ! I speak to thee, my heart! King. I know thee not, old man...thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool, and jester ! 1 have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So surfeit-swell'd, so old, and so profane ; But,...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...man. Gh, Just. Have you your wits ? know you what 't is you speak ? Fal. My king ! my Jove ! I speak to thee, my heart ! King. I know thee not, old man...thy prayers. How ill white hairs become a fool and jester ! I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So surfeit-swell'd, so old, and so profane ; Hut...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 544 pages
...Child. Ch. Just. Have you your wits ? know you what 'tis you speak? Fal. My king ! my Jove ! I speak to thee, my heart ! King. I know thee not, old man...thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool, and jester. I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So surfeit-swell'd, so old, and so profane;* But,...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 928 pages
...man. Ch. Just. Have you your wits ? know you what 'tis you speak ? Fal. My king ! my Jove ! I speak thee, wish not one man more. By Jove, I am not covetous...gold ; Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost ; It yea jester .' I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So siirfeit-swell'd, so old, and so profane ;...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 446 pages
...man. Ch. Just. Have you your wits ? know you what 't is you speak? Fal. My king ! my Jove ! I speak to thee, my heart ! King. I know thee not, old man : fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs beeome a fool, and jester ! I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So surfeit-swell'd, so old,...
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School elocution : or The young academical orator

William Herbert - 1853 - 234 pages
...different from those of Threatening, but not so lively, see Threatening. KING HENRY V. REPROVING FALSTAFF. I know thee not, old man : Fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool and jester ! I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So surfeit swell'd, so old, and so profane, But...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pages
...man. CA. Just. Have you your wits ? know you what 'tis you speak Y /V'/. My king ! my Jove ! I speak to thee, my heart ! King. I know thee not, old man: Fall to thy prayers ; Flow ill white hairs become a fool, and jester ! I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, io surfeit-swell'd,...
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Words and The Word: Language, Poetics and Biblical Interpretation

Stephen Prickett - 1986 - 324 pages
...this scale in literature, but, as we might expect, Shakespeare has one: Hal's rejection of Falstaff: I know thee not, old man: fall to thy prayers; How ill white hairs become a fool and jester! I have long dream'd of such a kind of man, So surfeit-swell'd, so old, and so profane; But,...
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