The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night. Measure of Measure, Volume 1 |
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... to whom he dedicated some of his poems ; and of King James , who wrote a very gracious letter to him with his own hand , probably in return for the compliment Shakspeare had paid to his majesty in the tragedy of Macbeth .
... to whom he dedicated some of his poems ; and of King James , who wrote a very gracious letter to him with his own hand , probably in return for the compliment Shakspeare had paid to his majesty in the tragedy of Macbeth .
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... the north side of the chancel , in the great church at Stratford , where a monument is placed in the wall , on which he is represented under an arch , in a sitting posture , a cushion spread before him , with a pen in his right hand ...
... the north side of the chancel , in the great church at Stratford , where a monument is placed in the wall , on which he is represented under an arch , in a sitting posture , a cushion spread before him , with a pen in his right hand ...
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You are a counsellor ; if you can command these elements to silence , and work the peace of the present * , we will not hand a rope more ; use your authority . If you cannot , give thanks you have lived so long , and make yourself ready ...
You are a counsellor ; if you can command these elements to silence , and work the peace of the present * , we will not hand a rope more ; use your authority . If you cannot , give thanks you have lived so long , and make yourself ready ...
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ARIEL'S SONG , Come unto these yellow sands , And then take hands : Court'sied when you have , and kiss'd , ( The wild wavcs whistt ) 1 * Destroy . + Still , silent . e each hout savage , gabble like oses -ut thy 1 18 TEMPEST . Act I.
ARIEL'S SONG , Come unto these yellow sands , And then take hands : Court'sied when you have , and kiss'd , ( The wild wavcs whistt ) 1 * Destroy . + Still , silent . e each hout savage , gabble like oses -ut thy 1 18 TEMPEST . Act I.
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... as thou got'st Milan , I'll come by Naples , Draw thy sword : one stroke Shall free thee from the tribute which thou pay'st ; And I the king shall love thee . Ant . Draw together : And when I rear my hand , do you the like ...
... as thou got'st Milan , I'll come by Naples , Draw thy sword : one stroke Shall free thee from the tribute which thou pay'st ; And I the king shall love thee . Ant . Draw together : And when I rear my hand , do you the like ...
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| Title | The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night ..., Volume 1 The Plays ¬of ¬William ¬Shakspeare: accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, with glossarial notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in 8 volumes. ¬The Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry Wifes of Windsor. Twelfth Night. Measure of Measure, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Rivington, 1811 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2011 |
| Length | 422 pages |
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