Shakespeare's Insomnia and the Causes ThereofHoughton, Mifflin, 1886 - 64 páginas |
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actor Anne balm bears date four beggarly play beloved Ben Jonson bill drawn BRITISH MUSEUM broken rest Burbage client crown Curator date four days dearest doth Earl of Southampton Emerson fain fame four days later four shares GLOBE PLAYHOUSE Globe Theatre gold golden sleep gracious griefs Hamlet hath Henry Henry IV INNER TEMPLE insomnia invoked John Heminge JOHN LELY John Naps labor letter liest thou LONDON Macbeth majestic manuscripts March Mordecai Shylock Nature's Nicholas Bot Nicholas Bottom night Othello payment pledge poet Queen receive thy repose Richard III says shillings per week sleep in peace sleep of youth sleeplessness solicitors sombre sonnet soul splendors straightway Stratford sundry sweet thereof thine thou art thou hast THREADNEEDLE STREET three shares throughout the plays thy tragedies thyself tormenting dream traitors tranquil sleep troubled dreams usance weariness wife William Kempe WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE write written yesterday
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Página 14 - Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge ; And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafening clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? Canst thou, O partial Sleep...
Página 14 - Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, Sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody...
Página 19 - But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer, Ere we will eat our meal in fear, and sleep In the affliction of these terrible dreams, That shake us nightly...
Página 12 - To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery? O, yes it doth ; a thousand-fold it doth. And to conclude, — the shepherd's homely curds, His cold thin drink out of his leather bottle, His wonted sleep under a fresh tree's shade, All which secure and sweetly he enjoys, Is far beyond a prince's delicates, His viands sparkling in a golden cup, His body couched in a curious bed, When care, mistrust, and treason wait on him.
Página 20 - Macbeth does murder sleep" — the innocent sleep, Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care; The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great Nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast — Lady M. What do you mean? Macb. Still it cried "Sleep no more!
Página 13 - How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Página 15 - Canst thou, O partial sleep! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And, in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king ? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Página 20 - 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.
Página 13 - Why doth the crown lie there upon his pillow, Being so troublesome a bedfellow ? O polish'd perturbation ! golden care ! That keep'st the ports of slumber open wide To many a watchful night...
Página 14 - larum-bell ? Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly...