Hidden fields
Books Books
" And so I was, which plainly signified That I should snarl, and bite, and play the dog. Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards... "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 534
by William Shakespeare - 1821
Full view - About this book

Shakespeare the Actor and the Purposes of Playing

Meredith Anne Skura - Drama - 1993 - 348 pages
...the man who had previously denied any need for love: I ... have neither pity, love, nor fear . . . And this word "love," which greybeards call divine,...Be resident in men like one another, And not in me. (3H6 5.6.68, 81-83) But, as several critics have noted, the marriage to Anne "does not advance the...
Limited preview - About this book

Shakespeare as Prompter: The Amending Imagination and the Therapeutic Process

Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 482 pages
...III, who - as he stabs King Henry VI to death - says: 'I that have neither pity, love, nor fear. . . And this word "love", which greybeards call divine,...like one another, And not in me: I am myself alone.' (Ill Henry K/V.6.68) Cleopatra shows a masochistic tendency when she refuses to be comforted: 'All...
Limited preview - About this book

Imagining Monsters: Miscreations of the Self in Eighteenth-Century England

Dennis Todd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 366 pages
...singular, and repugnant to our common humanity: Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother,...like one another. And not in me: I am myself alone. In that closed and circular illogic that governs so many stereotypes, bodily deformity, which Bacon...
Limited preview - About this book

Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance

Katharine Eisaman Maus - Performing Arts - 1995 - 232 pages
...example of the stage machiavel, disowns his kin in a typical gesture well before he obtains the throne: I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this...like one another, And not in me. I am myself alone. (3 Henry VI 5.5.80-83) Richard sets himself apart from other men in two related senses. "Love," as...
Limited preview - About this book

Approach to Shakespeare

Gilian West - Education - 2015 - 105 pages
...should snarl, and bite, and play the d6g. Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body s6, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother,...no brother; And this word 'love', which greybeards c£ll divine, Be resident in men like one an6ther, And not in me! I am myself alone. Cl£rence, bew£re;...
Limited preview - About this book

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...snarl, nnd bite, and play the dog. Then, since the heavens have shaped my body so, Let hell make crookt SHERIFF and CARRIER. Now, master sheriff, what's...lord. A hue and cry Hath follow'd certain men uiito tnee; For I will buzz abroad such prophecies, That Edward shall be fearful of his Ufe; And then, to...
Limited preview - About this book

Engendering a Nation: A Feminist Account of Shakespeare's English Histories

Jean Elizabeth Howard, Phyllis Rackin - Electronic books - 1997 - 276 pages
...the full extent of his exceptional isolation: Then since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother,...like one another, And not in me: I am myself alone. (V.vi. 78-83) Modern psychological readings find the source of Richard's anger and outrageous deeds...
Limited preview - About this book

Strands Afar Remote: Israeli Perspectives on Shakespeare

Avraham Oz - Drama - 1998 - 324 pages
...body: I that have neither pity, love, nor fear . . . Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this...like one another, And not in me: I am myself alone. (3.5.6. 11. 68, 78-83) Just as his first monologue in act 3 is a disclosure in small-scale of the most...
Limited preview - About this book

King Richard III

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 244 pages
...in the Tower, and the audience understands that he has killed not for his brother, but for himself: 'I have no brother, I am like no brother; / And this...like one another / And not in me: I am myself alone' (5.6,80-3). Richard III is a sequel to Ilenry VI, Part 3, and was probably written soon after it. Henry...
Limited preview - About this book

Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...should snarl and hite and play the dog. /Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, / Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. / I have no brother,...the light, / but I will sort a pitchy day for thee; / For I will buzz abroad such prophecies / That Edward shall be fearful of his life; / And then, to...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF