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" My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree; All several sins, all us'd in each... "
The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes, Original ... - Page 121
by William Shakespeare - 1831
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Stages and Playgoers: From Guild Plays to Shakespeare

Janet Hill - Drama - 2002 - 266 pages
...myself? 0 no! Alas I rather hate myself For hateful deeds committed by myself. 1 am a villain; yet I lie, I am not. Fool, of thyself speak well; fool,...condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the highest degree; Murther, stern murther, in the direst degree; All several sins, all us'd in each degree,...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 27

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 222 pages
...myself? Oh no! Alas, I rather hate myself For hateful deeds committed by myself! I am a villain - yet I lie, I am not. Fool, of thyself speak well. Fool,...several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. (v, iii, 182-95) In this dialogue-soliloquy of 'self against self, Richard discovers that he is not,...
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Shame in Shakespeare

Ewan Fernie - Drama - 2002 - 292 pages
...I am not! Fool, of thyself speak well! Fool, do not flatter. My conscience hath a several thousand tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale,...murder, in the dir'st degree; All several sins all us'd in each degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty, guilty!' I shall despair. There is no...
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History of European Drama and Theatre

Erika Fischer-Lichte - Art - 2002 - 410 pages
...myself? 0 no, alas, I rather hate myself For hateful deeds committed by myself. 1 am a villain - yet I lie, I am not! Fool, of thyself speak well! Fool,...tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale. And everv tale condemns me for a villain: Periury, periury, in the highest degree; Murder, stern murder,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare's History Plays

Michael Hattaway - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 308 pages
...displayed have now turned against him too as he imagines a trial of himself in the old homiletic fashion: My conscience hath a thousand several tongues And...And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury in the highest degree, Murder, stern murder, in the direst degree, All several sins, all used in each...
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The Letters to the Galatians and Ephesians

William Barclay - Bible - 1958 - 258 pages
...and punishment followed sin as certainly as night followed day. As Shakespeare had it in Richard III: My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And...several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. If there was one thing which everyone knew, it was the sense of sin and the dread of God. Jesus changed...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...conscience is a thousand men, To fight against this guilty homicide. Richmond — Richard III V.ii My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And...several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Richard— Richard III V.iii 23 Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devis'd at first to keep...
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Acting Shakespeare: For Auditions and Examinations

Frank Barrie - Acting - 2003 - 136 pages
...no, alas, l rather hate myself For hateful deeds committed by myself. 1 am a villain. Yet l lie: l am not. Fool, of thyself speak well. - Fool, do not...condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high 'st degree! Murder, stern murder, in the direst degree! All several sins, all used in each degree,...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...myself? O, no! Alas, I rather hate myself For hateful deeds committed by myself. I am a villain. Yet I lie. I am not. Fool, of thyself speak well. Fool,...several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. (Richard mv 3 180-96) The debate is an argument between the true self and the false, between the goodness...
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Shakespeare's Face: Unraveling the Legend and History of Shakespeare's ...

Stephanie Nolen - Art - 2004 - 466 pages
...self-confidence in villainy he has shown up to now suddenly breaks apart (5.5.145-55): I am a villain. Yet I lie: I am not. Fool, of thyself speak well. — Fool,...several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. I shall despair. There is no creature loves me, And if I die no soul will pity me. He recovers; but...
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