Shakspere's England, Or, Sketches of Our Social History in the Reign of Elizabeth, Volumen2Longmans, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1856 - 840 páginas |
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... yesterday ; Yet by your leave the wind was very high , And ten to one old Joan had not gone out . King . But what a point , my lord , your falcon made , And what a pitch she flew above the rest . " Warwick , too , boasts that he is a judge.
... yesterday ; Yet by your leave the wind was very high , And ten to one old Joan had not gone out . King . But what a point , my lord , your falcon made , And what a pitch she flew above the rest . " Warwick , too , boasts that he is a judge.
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... leaving some thousand lines untouched ; he used Bible phrases ; and his names are found in plays of the day ; while from Spencer he drew several thoughts , and the plot of Lear . From the 2nd book , 6th canto , of the Fairy Queen , Don ...
... leaving some thousand lines untouched ; he used Bible phrases ; and his names are found in plays of the day ; while from Spencer he drew several thoughts , and the plot of Lear . From the 2nd book , 6th canto , of the Fairy Queen , Don ...
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... leaving a few broken bottles in its place . There was always some hitch in the alchemist's scheme ; an Ave Maria that had not been repeated , or a mali- * Charnock's Breviary of Philosophy . cious planetary aspect that had been ...
... leaving a few broken bottles in its place . There was always some hitch in the alchemist's scheme ; an Ave Maria that had not been repeated , or a mali- * Charnock's Breviary of Philosophy . cious planetary aspect that had been ...
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... leave no fume , and the elixir is obtained . Here Phoebus ( Sol ) is gold , and Daphne fixed mercury . Another enigma runs thus : -- " When 7 times 26 had run their race , Then Nature discovered his black face , But when a C. and L. had ...
... leave no fume , and the elixir is obtained . Here Phoebus ( Sol ) is gold , and Daphne fixed mercury . Another enigma runs thus : -- " When 7 times 26 had run their race , Then Nature discovered his black face , But when a C. and L. had ...
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... leave geology to Messrs . Lyell and Murchison . There is , however , we cannot deny , something singularly attractive in the jargon of alchemic language ; and much of what now seems mystic , was probably as well understood by readers of ...
... leave geology to Messrs . Lyell and Murchison . There is , however , we cannot deny , something singularly attractive in the jargon of alchemic language ; and much of what now seems mystic , was probably as well understood by readers of ...
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Página 56 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Página 39 - If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended: That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend.
Página 41 - Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts ; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance ; Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i...
Página 45 - ... life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then and wish I were renew'd, Whilst, like a willing patient, I will drink Potions of eisel 'gainst my strong infection ; No bitterness that I will bitter think, Nor double penance, to correct correction. Pity me then, dear friend, and I assure ye Even that your pity is enough to cure me.
Página 12 - M. William Shak-speare : HIS True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King LEAR and his three Daughters. With the unfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and assumed humor of TOM of Bedlam : As it was played before the Kings Maiestie at Whitehall vpon S.
Página 314 - The queen dines and sups alone with very few attendants ; and it is very seldom that any body, foreigner or native, is admitted at that time, and then only at the intercession of somebody in power.
Página 311 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels.
Página 45 - tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections new.
Página 313 - At the end of all this ceremonial, a number of unmarried ladies appeared, who, with particular solemnity, lifted the meat off the table, and conveyed it into the Queen's inner and more private chamber, where, after she had chosen for herself, the rest goes to the ladies of the Court.
Página iii - This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...