Measure for MeasureYale University Press, 1926 - 137 Seiten |
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Abhor Abhorson Barnar Barnardine Basilikon Doron bawd beseech brother Cæsar caitiff Cinthio's Claud Claudio Clown Pompey condemn'd death deputy dost thou doth Dover Wilson duke's Elbow Enter Angelo Enter Duke Enter Lucio Enter Provost Escal Exeunt father faults fear fellow Folio forfeit Friar Peter Gent gentleman George Whetstone give Grace Hallowmas hang hangman hath head hear heaven hither honour Isab Isabel Isabella Juliet justice King leiger Look Lord Angelo maid Mari Mariana Marry Masque of Blackness Master Froth means Measure for Measure mercy Mistress Overdone mortal offence Officers pardon peace play poor pray prison Promos Prov Scene Shakespeare shame sirrah sister slander soul speak strange tapster thank thee there's thief thou art tick-tack to-morrow usuries varlet Varrius vice Vienna virtue warrant What's Whetstone's woman word wrong'd wyll
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 16 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Seite 2 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely...
Seite 64 - Take, oh take those lips away, That so sweetly were forsworn; And those eyes, the break of day, Lights that do mislead the morn; But my kisses bring again, bring again, Seals of love, but seal'd in vain.
Seite 44 - 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...
Seite 33 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
Seite 32 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Seite 47 - And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Seite 30 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: how would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Seite 32 - Than the soft myrtle : but man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brief authority, — Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
Seite 102 - I'll speak all. They say, best men are moulded out of faults ; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad : so may my husband.