The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 6 |
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Malcontent , 1604 : " Great slaves fear better than love , born naturally for a coal - basket . " STEEVENS . This phrase continued to be in use down to the middle of the last century . In a little satirical piece of Sir John Birkenhead ...
Malcontent , 1604 : " Great slaves fear better than love , born naturally for a coal - basket . " STEEVENS . This phrase continued to be in use down to the middle of the last century . In a little satirical piece of Sir John Birkenhead ...
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No better . SAM . Well , sir . ( I ) Enter BENVOLIO " , at a Distance . GRE . Say - better * ; here comes one of my master's kinsmen 8 ( SAM . Yes , better , sir . ABR . You lie . SAM . Draw , if you be men .
No better . SAM . Well , sir . ( I ) Enter BENVOLIO " , at a Distance . GRE . Say - better * ; here comes one of my master's kinsmen 8 ( SAM . Yes , better , sir . ABR . You lie . SAM . Draw , if you be men .
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I can offer nothing better than this : 66 Within your view of many , mine , being one , 66 6c Such , amongst view of many , & c . " In the subsequent quarto of 1599 , that the line was printed thus : 66 Thus the quarto , 1597 . of 1609 ...
I can offer nothing better than this : 66 Within your view of many , mine , being one , 66 6c Such , amongst view of many , & c . " In the subsequent quarto of 1599 , that the line was printed thus : 66 Thus the quarto , 1597 . of 1609 ...
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I am sorry , that with better heed and judgment I had not quoted him . " 66 See note on this passage . STEEvens . 6 - let wantons , light of heart , & c . ] Middleton has borrowed - this thought in his play of Blurt Master - Constable ...
I am sorry , that with better heed and judgment I had not quoted him . " 66 See note on this passage . STEEvens . 6 - let wantons , light of heart , & c . ] Middleton has borrowed - this thought in his play of Blurt Master - Constable ...
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I have night's cloak to hide me from their sight ; 7 And , but thou love me , let them find me here 1 My life were better ended by their hate , Than death prorogued , wanting of thy love . 5 - there lies more peril in thine eye ...
I have night's cloak to hide me from their sight ; 7 And , but thou love me , let them find me here 1 My life were better ended by their hate , Than death prorogued , wanting of thy love . 5 - there lies more peril in thine eye ...
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