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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare ACT V SCENE I. The Forest of Arden Enter Touchstone and Audrey. TOUCHSTONE.We shall find a time, Audrey; patience, gentle Audrey. AUDREY.Faith, the priest was good enough, for all the old gentleman’s saying. TOUCHSTONE.A most wicked…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE III. Another part of the Forest Enter Rosalind and Celia. ROSALIND.How say you now? Is it not past two o’clock? And here much Orlando. CELIA.I warrant you, with pure love and troubled brain he hath…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE II. Another part of the Forest Enter Jaques and Lords, like foresters. JAQUES.Which is he that killed the deer? FIRST LORD.Sir, it was I. JAQUES.Let’s present him to the Duke, like a Roman conqueror,…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare ACT IV SCENE I. The Forest of Arden Enter Rosalind, Celia and Jaques. JAQUES.I prithee, pretty youth, let me be better acquainted with thee. ROSALIND.They say you are a melancholy fellow. JAQUES.I am so; I do…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE V. Another part of the Forest Enter Silvius and Phoebe. SILVIUS.Sweet Phoebe, do not scorn me, do not, Phoebe.Say that you love me not, but say not soIn bitterness. The common executioner,Whose heart th’ accustomed…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE IV. Another part of the Forest. Before a Cottage Enter Rosalind and Celia. ROSALIND.Never talk to me, I will weep. CELIA.Do, I prithee, but yet have the grace to consider that tears do not become…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE III. Another part of the Forest Enter Touchstone and Audrey; Jaques at a distance observing them. TOUCHSTONE.Come apace, good Audrey. I will fetch up your goats, Audrey. And how, Audrey? Am I the man yet? Doth…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE III. Another part of the Forest Enter Touchstone and Audrey; Jaques at a distance observing them. TOUCHSTONE.Come apace, good Audrey. I will fetch up your goats, Audrey. And how, Audrey? Am I the man yet? Doth…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE II. The Forest of Arden Enter Orlando with a paper. ORLANDO.Hang there, my verse, in witness of my love.     And thou, thrice-crowned queen of night, surveyWith thy chaste eye, from thy pale sphere above,     Thy huntress’…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare ACT III SCENE I. A Room in the Palace Enter Duke Frederick, Lords and Oliver. DUKE FREDERICK.Not see him since? Sir, sir, that cannot be.But were I not the better part made mercy,I should not seek…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE VII. Another part of the Forest Enter Duke Senior, Amiens and Lords as outlaws. DUKE SENIOR.I think he be transformed into a beast,For I can nowhere find him like a man. FIRST LORD.My lord, he is…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE VII. Another part of the Forest Enter Duke Senior, Amiens and Lords as outlaws. DUKE SENIOR.I think he be transformed into a beast,For I can nowhere find him like a man. FIRST LORD.My lord, he is…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE VI. Another part of the Forest Enter Orlando and Adam. ADAM.Dear master, I can go no further. O, I die for food! Here lie I down and measure out my grave. Farewell, kind master. ORLANDO.Why,…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE VI. Another part of the Forest Enter Orlando and Adam. ADAM.Dear master, I can go no further. O, I die for food! Here lie I down and measure out my grave. Farewell, kind master. ORLANDO.Why,…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE V. Another part of the Forest Enter Amiens, Jaques and others. AMIENS.[Sings.]         Under the greenwood tree,        Who loves to lie with me        And turn his merry note        Unto the sweet bird’s throat,    Come hither, come hither, come hither!        Here…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE IV. The Forest of Arden Enter Rosalind as Ganymede, Celia as Aliena, and Touchstone. ROSALIND.O Jupiter, how weary are my spirits! TOUCHSTONE.I care not for my spirits, if my legs were not weary. ROSALIND.I could find in…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE III. Before Oliver’s House Enter Orlando and Adam, meeting. ORLANDO.Who’s there? ADAM.What, my young master? O my gentle master,O my sweet master, O you memoryOf old Sir Rowland! Why, what make you here?Why are you…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE II. A Room in the Palace Enter Duke Frederick with Lords. DUKE FREDERICK.Can it be possible that no man saw them?It cannot be! Some villains of my courtAre of consent and sufferance in this.…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare ACT II SCENE I. The Forest of Arden Enter Duke Senior, Amiens and two or three Lords, dressed as foresters. DUKE SENIOR.Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile,Hath not old custom made this life more…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE II. A Lawn before the Duke’s Palace Enter Rosalind and Celia. CELIA.I pray thee, Rosalind, sweet my coz, be merry. ROSALIND.Dear Celia, I show more mirth than I am mistress of, and would you yet…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare SCENE III. A Room in the Palace Enter Celia and Rosalind. CELIA.Why, cousin, why, Rosalind! Cupid have mercy! Not a word? ROSALIND.Not one to throw at a dog. CELIA.No, thy words are too precious to be…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare ACT I SCENE I. An Orchard near Oliver’s house Enter Orlando and Adam. ORLANDO.As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou sayst, charged…

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AS YOU LIKE IT by William Shakespeare ACT I SCENE I. An Orchard near Oliver’s house Enter Orlando and Adam. ORLANDO.As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou sayst, charged…

THE TRAGEDY OF ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

THE TRAGEDY OF ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA by William Shakespeare SCENE II. Alexandria. A Room in the Monument. Enter Cleopatra, Charmian and Iras. CLEOPATRA.My desolation does begin to makeA better life. ’Tis paltry to be Caesar;Not being Fortune, he’s but Fortune’s knave,A minister of…