Shakespeare's Comedy of Love's Labour's LostHarper & Brothers, 1891 - 173 páginas |
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1st folio 1st quarto Armado Biron Boyet Buckingham burgonet Camb Capell captain Cardinal character Clifford Coll conjectures corrected by Theo Costard court crown death Dick doth Duchess Duke Humphrey Duke of Gloster Duke of York Dumain Earl early eds edition enemies England Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair favour fear forsworn France Gloster grace Hanmer reads hath head heart heaven Henry VI Holofernes honour house of Lancaster House of York Humphrey's Jack Cade John John Cade Julius Cæsar King Henry King of Navarre lady London Longaville Love's Love's Labour's Lost madam Malone Mortimer Moth Nathaniel Navarre never night noble oath poet praise Princess prisoner quarto Queen rebels Richard Rolfe Rolfe's Rosaline Saint Alban's Salisbury SCENE Shakespeare Shakspere shame Somerset Sonn speak Steevens Suffolk sweet sword thee thou art thought Tower traitor unto Warb Warwick words
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Página 31 - Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts...
Página 122 - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear!
Página 122 - When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...
Página 121 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it...
Página 123 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Página 38 - Light seeking light doth light of light beguile ; So, ere you find where light in darkness lies, •' Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes. Study me how to please the eye indeed...
Página 40 - Ay, that there is : our court you know is haunted With a refined traveller of Spain ; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain : One whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish, like enchanting harmony...
Página 87 - And gives to every power a double power, Above their functions and their offices. It adds a precious seeing to the eye ; A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind ; A lover's ear will hear the lowest sound, When the suspicious head of theft is stopp'd ; Love's feeling is more soft and sensible, Than are the tender horns of cockled* snails...
Página 52 - Biron they call him; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse.
Página 86 - But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, Lives not alone immured in the brain, But, with the motion of all elements, Courses as swift as thought in every power, And gives to every power a double power, Above their functions and their offices.