Strictures on Mr. Collier's New Edition of Shakespeare, 1858 |
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... England , - he has ; " And now t ' enlarge the highness of my power , I have made Judea's monarch flee the field , And beat proud Jeroboam from his holds , Winning from Cades to Samaria : Great Jewry's God , that foil'd stout Benhadab ...
... England , - he has ; " And now t ' enlarge the highness of my power , I have made Judea's monarch flee the field , And beat proud Jeroboam from his holds , Winning from Cades to Samaria : Great Jewry's God , that foil'd stout Benhadab ...
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... England , exclaiming , ' Oh , horrible slavery ! ' as regards the condition of people in Italy . " To enable Mr. Collier to write what I have just quoted , there was certainly required such confidence as few mortals possess ; for he ...
... England , exclaiming , ' Oh , horrible slavery ! ' as regards the condition of people in Italy . " To enable Mr. Collier to write what I have just quoted , there was certainly required such confidence as few mortals possess ; for he ...
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... England's good ! Nature , yield to my country's cause in this ! A brother ! no , a butcher of thy friends ! Proud Edward , dost thou banish me thy presence ? But I'll to France , and cheer the wrongèd queen , And certify what Edward's ...
... England's good ! Nature , yield to my country's cause in this ! A brother ! no , a butcher of thy friends ! Proud Edward , dost thou banish me thy presence ? But I'll to France , and cheer the wrongèd queen , And certify what Edward's ...
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... England bring That right in peace , which here we urge in war ; And then we shall repent each drop of blood , That hot rash haste so indiscreetly shed . ' INDISCREETLY ] So the corr . fo . 1632 , and with such obvious fitness that ...
... England bring That right in peace , which here we urge in war ; And then we shall repent each drop of blood , That hot rash haste so indiscreetly shed . ' INDISCREETLY ] So the corr . fo . 1632 , and with such obvious fitness that ...
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... England art thou now , not king : Thy state of law is bondslave to the law , And thou- K. Rich . A lunatic lean - witted fool , Presuming on an ague's privilege , Dar'st with thy frozen admonition , ' & c . And thou- K. Rich . A lunatic ...
... England art thou now , not king : Thy state of law is bondslave to the law , And thou- K. Rich . A lunatic lean - witted fool , Presuming on an ague's privilege , Dar'st with thy frozen admonition , ' & c . And thou- K. Rich . A lunatic ...
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Page 177 - To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue— A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy...
Page 180 - The weird sisters, hand in hand, Posters of the sea and land, Thus do go about, about: Thrice to thine, and thrice to mine, And thrice again, to make up nine.
Page 189 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...
Page 189 - O, what form of prayer Can serve my turn ? Forgive me my foul murder...
Page 9 - A PHILOLOGICAL GRAMMAR, grounded upon English, and formed from a comparison of more than Sixty Languages. Being an Introduction to the Science of Grammars of all Languages, especially English, Latin, and Greek. By the Rev. W. Barnes, B D., of St. John's College, Cambridge; Author of " Poems in the Dorset Dialect,
Page 20 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch*. When owls do cry, '} \ On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Page 105 - God save him!' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Page 4 - The interest which the curious poem of which this publication is chiefly composed has excited, is proved by the fact of its having been translated into German, and of it having reached a second edition, which is not common with such publications.
Page 9 - Writ of Summons, and not from any specific Limited Creation; showing the Descent and Line of Heirship, as well...
Page 17 - Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.