The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 9 |
What people are saying - Write a review
User Review - Flag as inappropriate
William shakespear
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affects ancient Angelo answer appears bear believe better bring brother called Cassio cause comes common death Desdemona doth Duke edit editors Emil Enter Escal explanation expression eyes fair false faults fear folio friar give hand hast hath head hear heart heaven Henry hold honest honour Iago ISAB Johnson keep King Lago light live look lord Lucio MALONE married Mason master means mind Moor nature never night observed occurs old copy Othello passage perhaps person phrase play poet poor pray present Provost quarto reading reason says scene seems sense Shakspeare signifies soul speak speech stand STEEVENS suppose tell term thee thing thou thought true virtue WARBURTON wife woman word Отн
Popular passages
Page 480 - tis a lost fear; Man but a rush against Othello's breast, And he retires; — Where should Othello go? — Now, how dost thou look now ? O ill-starr'd wench ! Pale as thy smock ! when we shall meet at compt, This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven, And fiends will snatch at it.
Page 198 - I'll lend you all my life to do you service. Duke. Against all sense you do importune her: Should she kneel down in mercy of this fact, Her brother's ghost his paved bed would break, And take her hence in horror.
Page 256 - And, till she come, as truly as to heaven I do confess the vices of my blood, So justly to your grave ears I'll present How I did thrive in this fair lady's love, And she in mine.
Page 39 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Page 374 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
Page 102 - And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Page 261 - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful : She wish'd she had not heard it, yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man...
Page 354 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.
Page 92 - Be absolute for death; either death, or life, Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life,— If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep...
Page 459 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause. — Yet I'll not shed her blood ; Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 9 The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Illustrated by | Edmond Malone |
| Publisher | R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Jul 13, 2007 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |