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Página 273
I believe the correction is right . John . By patience is meant , standing still in a
mustard pot to be eaten with the beef , on which it was a constant attendant .
COLL . • " Patience . " " By patience is meant , standing still in a mustard pot : ” so
says ...
I believe the correction is right . John . By patience is meant , standing still in a
mustard pot to be eaten with the beef , on which it was a constant attendant .
COLL . • " Patience . " " By patience is meant , standing still in a mustard pot : ” so
says ...
Página 320
I am of a totally different opinion , nor do I believe that either youth or beauty are
to be taken into the account which is meant to be given of Helena ' s perfections .
They aré , no doubt , to be upderstood of the lady thongh not set down ; but it is ...
I am of a totally different opinion , nor do I believe that either youth or beauty are
to be taken into the account which is meant to be given of Helena ' s perfections .
They aré , no doubt , to be upderstood of the lady thongh not set down ; but it is ...
Página 321
Believe not thy disdain ” is much too feeble an expression to come from the pen
of Shakspeare . The passage is , no doubt , corrupted . I therefore read as follows
: “ Beleve thy hot disdain ; and presently . " i . e . “ shake off thy intemperate ...
Believe not thy disdain ” is much too feeble an expression to come from the pen
of Shakspeare . The passage is , no doubt , corrupted . I therefore read as follows
: “ Beleve thy hot disdain ; and presently . " i . e . “ shake off thy intemperate ...
Página 352
Its original , or precise meaning , I cannot find , but I believe it means , will you be
a cuckold for hire . The cuckow is reported to lay her eggs in another bird ' s nest ;
he therefore that has eggs laid in his nest is said to be cucullus , cuckow ' d , or ...
Its original , or precise meaning , I cannot find , but I believe it means , will you be
a cuckold for hire . The cuckow is reported to lay her eggs in another bird ' s nest ;
he therefore that has eggs laid in his nest is said to be cucullus , cuckow ' d , or ...
Página 137
It may be so : and yet I believe the proverb , as lean as a rake , owes its origin
simply to the thin taper form of the instrument made use of by hay - makers .
STEEV . • Ere we become rakes . The proverb as lean as a rake owes its origin to
the ...
It may be so : and yet I believe the proverb , as lean as a rake , owes its origin
simply to the thin taper form of the instrument made use of by hay - makers .
STEEV . • Ere we become rakes . The proverb as lean as a rake owes its origin to
the ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affection alteration ancient answer appears bear beauty become believe better blood body called cause certainly character clear common considered copy corrupt death doubt editions editors emendation evidently explained expression fair fear folio follows force fortune French give given hand hath heart Henry honor hope instance interpretation John Johnson Joun kind king language latter live look lord meaning meant mind nature never night noble objection observed once opinion particular passage peace perhaps person play poet poor present printed proper quarto question reason remark respect says scene seems sense Shakspeare signifies sound speak speech stand STEEV Steevens suppose surely taken term thee thing thou thought true understand understood WARB Warburton whole word writers written wrong wrote
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Página 194 - I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin, And let him find it. Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ : this may do something. The Moor already changes with my poison : — Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons, Which at the first are scarce found to distaste, But, with a little act upon the blood, Bum like the mines of sulphur.
Página 2 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Página 92 - But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: This even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Página 286 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Página 218 - Eyes, look your last ! Arms, take your last embrace ! and, lips, O you The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss A dateless bargain to engrossing death ! Come, bitter conduct, come, unsavoury guide ! Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark. Here's to my love ! \Drinks.} O true apothecary ! Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.
Página 96 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off ; And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind.
Página 8 - Seems, madam ! nay, it is ; I know not seems. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forc'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected 'haviour of the visage, Together with all forms, moods, shows of grief, That can denote me truly...
Página 24 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous; and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 105 - Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Página 89 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose...