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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Well , in that hit , you miss : she'll not be hit With Cupid's arrow , she hath Dian's wit ; And , in strong proof of chastity well arm'd3 , From love's weak childish bow she lives unharm'd She will not stay the siege of loving terms ...
Well , in that hit , you miss : she'll not be hit With Cupid's arrow , she hath Dian's wit ; And , in strong proof of chastity well arm'd3 , From love's weak childish bow she lives unharm'd She will not stay the siege of loving terms ...
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Then she hath sworn , that she will still live chaste ? ROM . She hath , and in that sparing makes huge waste 2 ; For beauty , starv'd with her severity , Cuts beauty off from all posterity 3 . editors . I have replaced the old reading ...
Then she hath sworn , that she will still live chaste ? ROM . She hath , and in that sparing makes huge waste 2 ; For beauty , starv'd with her severity , Cuts beauty off from all posterity 3 . editors . I have replaced the old reading ...
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... and the tailor with his last , the fisher with his pencil , and the painter with his nets ; but I am sent to find those persons , whose names are here writ , and can never find what names the writing person hath here writ .
... and the tailor with his last , the fisher with his pencil , and the painter with his nets ; but I am sent to find those persons , whose names are here writ , and can never find what names the writing person hath here writ .
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O , then , I see , queen Mab hath been with you . 8 She is the fairies ' midwife ; and she comes * Quarto A , inserts Romeo . fore that ignorant transcribers should have confounded them . In the modern editions these errors have all ...
O , then , I see , queen Mab hath been with you . 8 She is the fairies ' midwife ; and she comes * Quarto A , inserts Romeo . fore that ignorant transcribers should have confounded them . In the modern editions these errors have all ...
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2 to SCATH you ; ] i . e . to do you an injury . So , in The Pinner of Wakefield , 1599 : ―― " They shall amend the scath , or kiss the pound . " Again , in the interlude of Jacob and Esau , 1568 : " Alas ! what wretched villain hath ...
2 to SCATH you ; ] i . e . to do you an injury . So , in The Pinner of Wakefield , 1599 : ―― " They shall amend the scath , or kiss the pound . " Again , in the interlude of Jacob and Esau , 1568 : " Alas ! what wretched villain hath ...
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