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Selections from the Prose Writings of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 56
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - 146 pages
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs ? Who does me this ? Ha! Why, I should take it ; for it cannot be, But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gall To make oppression bitter ; or, ere this, I should have fatted all the region kites With this slave's offal. Bloody, bawdy villain...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 18

1837 - 612 pages
...! that this too solid flesh would melt,' &c. springs from that craving after the indefinite— from that which is not — which most easily besets men....— ' It cannot be But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gal1 To make oppression hitter:' He mistakes the seeing his chains for the breaking them, delays action...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs ? Who does me this ? Ha! Why, I should take it ; for it cannot be, But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gall To make oppression bitter ; or, ere this, I should have fatted all the region kites With this slave's offal. Bloody, bawdy villain...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs? Who does me this? Ha ! Why, I should take it : for it cannot be But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gall To make oppression bitter ; or, ere this, I should have fatted all the region kites With this slave's offal. Bloody, bawdy villain...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs? Who does me this? Ha ! Why, I should take it : for it cannot be But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gall To make oppression bitter ; or, ere this, I should have fatted all the region kites With this slave's offal. Bloody, bawdy villain...
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Shakspeare's Hamlet: An Attempt to Find the Key to a Great Moral Problem, by ...

Sir Edward Strachey - 1848 - 116 pages
...breaking them," and its bitter and exaggerated self-reproaches. " The self-delusion common to this state of mind is finely exemplified in the character which...Hamlet gives of himself: — It cannot be, But I am pigeon-liver'd, and lack gall To make oppression bitter." And the device of the play shows at once...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 pages
...the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs ? Who does me this ? Ha! Why, I should take it; for it cannot be, But I am pigeon-livered, and lack gall To make oppression bitter; or, ere this, I should have fatted all the region kites With this slave's offal. Bloody, bawdy villain!...
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Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...hieroglyphics. His soliloquy — O ! that t'uU too too solid flesh would melt, &c. springs from that craving after the indefinite — for that which is not —...He mistakes the seeing his chains for the breaking them, delays action till action is of no use, and dies the victim of mere circumstance and accident,...
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Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 pages
...hieroglyphics. His soliloquy — O ! that this too too solid flesh would melt, &c. springs from that craving after the indefinite — for that which is not — which most easily besets men of genius ; and the self- delusion common to this temper of mind is finely exemplified in the character which Hamlet gives...
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Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...hieroglyphics. His soli' loquy — O ! that thU too too solid flesh would melt, &c. springs from that craving after the indefinite — for that which is not — which most easily besets men of jrcnius: and the self-delusion common to this o * temper of mind is finely exemplified in the character...
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