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Common terms and phrasesAlice Antigonus Arch Archas Bart Bianca bless brave Burris Caesar Calis Celia Clau danger dare devil dost Duke Editors of 1778 Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair faln Farewell fear folio.—The fool for't fortune Fred Gent gentlemen Gillian give grace handsome hear heart Heaven honest honour Hylas Isab Jaques John king kiss lady Leon Leontius Lieut Livia look Lopez lord madam Maid maidenhead Maria master Memnon Menippus mistress modern editors MONSIEUR THOMAS ne'er never noble Olym on't Pedro Petron Petru PetruchIo Photinus Polyb Polyd Pompey poor Pray prince Prithee Ptol Ptolemy Ronv Rowl SCENE second folio servant Seward shew sirrah soldier Soph Sophocles speak sure sweet Syph Syphax tell thee Theod There's thing Thou art thou hast Twill Weber wench woman Popular passagesPage 245 - Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven ; No pyramids set off his memories, But the eternal substance of his greatness, To which I leave him. Page 199 - Memnon, armed with thunder ! See how he breaks the ranks asunder ! They fly ! they fly ! Eumenes has the chase, And brave Polybius makes good his place. To the plains, to the woods, To the rocks, to the floods, They fly for succour. Follow, follow, follow ! Hark how the soldiers hollow ! Hey, hey ! Brave Diocles is dead, And all his soldiers fled; The battle's won, and lost, That many a life hath cost. Page 361 - They bear the mandate; they must sweep my way, And marshal me to knavery. Let it work; For 'tis the sport to have the enginer Hoist with his own petar... Page 278 - Gesar," hung about you tenderly, Was proud to appear your friend — Casar. You have mistaken me. Cleo. But neither eye, nor favour, not a smile, Was I bless' d back with, but shook off rudely ; And, as you had been sold to sordid infamy, You fell before the images of treasure, And in your soul you worshipp'd : I stood slighted, Forgotten, and contemn'd ; my soft embraces, And those sweet kisses you call'd Elysium, As letters writ in sand, no more remember'd ; The name and glory of your Cleopatra... Page 246 - And, now you've found the nature of a conqueror That you cannot decline, with all your flatteries; That, where the day gives light, will be himself still ; Know how to meet his worth with humane courtesies! Page 246 - That bounty share amongst ye : if I knew What to send you for a present, king of Egypt, I mean, a head of equal reputation, And that you lov'd, though it were your brightest sister's,* (But her you hate) I would not be behind ye. Page 246 - That man that could not recompense the benefits, The great and bounteous services, of Pompey, Can never dote upon the name of Caesar. Though I had hated Pompey, and allow'd his... Page 196 - Till they grow to mutual fires : Thou, oh gentle queen, that art Curer of each wounded heart : Thou, the fuel and the flame ; Thou, in Heaven, and here the same ; Thou, the wooer, and the woo'd : Thou, the hunger and the food : Thou, the prayer, and the pray'd ; Thou, what is, or shall be said : Thou, still young, and golden tressed, Make me by thy answer blessed ! СЛ«. Page 230 - Like a religious and honest man, Worthy the honour that he justly holds In being priest to Isis. But, alas, What in a man sequester'd from the world, Or in a private person, is preferr'd, No policy allows of in a king : To be or just, or thankful, makes kings guilty... Page 172 - Tis not for my memory, But thy rites of obsequy. The altar was my loving breast, My heart the sacrificed beast, And I was myself the priest. Your body was the sacred shrine, Your cruel mind the power divine, Pleased with the hearts of men, not kine. Bibliographic information |