 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...In and am prepared to die. 5">fordeath; eitherdeath.orlife 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 : a breath thou art (Servljc to all the skiey influences,) That dust this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 pages
...orlife Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life,— Ifl do lose thee. I do lose a thing Thtit none but fools would keep : a breath thou art (Servile to all the skiev influences,) That dost this habitation, where thou keen'st, Hourly afflict : merely, thou art... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 426 pages
...die. Duke. Be absolute for death ; i 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 foola would keep : a breath thou art, (Servile to all the skiey influences) That dost this habitation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...die. Duke. Be absolute for death; either death, or life, Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus py Claudio! Wretched Isabel! i ni mil. u, * : Forbear...your cause to heaven. Mark what I say: which you s skiey influences,) That dost this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict: merely, thou art... | |
 | Philip Edwards - 2004 - 264 pages
...for Measure. 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. The speech is a formal 'persuasion' -'Reason thus with life'- and TW Baldwin points out that Shakespeare... | |
 | Frank McLynn - 1989 - 434 pages
...death: either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life: 1f 1 do lose thee, l do lose a thing That none but fools would keep: a breath thou art William Shakespeare, Measure For Measure, H1. i,5 The scene described by Horace Walpole was repeated... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1998 - 276 pages
...is common in Klizabe- píete certainty that you must die Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life : If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That...afflict. Merely thou art death's fool, For him thou labour's! by thy flight to shun, And yet run'st toward him still. Thou art not noble, For all the accommodations... | |
 | Stuart M. Tave - 1993 - 294 pages
...this Vienna, which makes death or life thereby the sweeter. Claudio must reason thus with life: If1 do lose thee I do lose a thing That none but fools...afflict. Merely, thou art death's fool, For him thou labour'st by thy flight to shun And yet runn'st toward him still. In Vienna, it seems, the charm that... | |
 | Meredith Anne Skura - 1993 - 348 pages
...Duke's pronouncements. He lapses into the first person as he tells Claudio to "reason thus with life":83 "If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing / That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art, / ... Merely, thou art Death's fool" (MM 3.1.7-11; italics added).84 Hamlet finds relief from such... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...wondered how. 74 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...afflict; merely, thou art death's fool, For him thou labor'st by thy flight to shun, And yet run'st toward him still. Thou art not noble, For all th'accommodations... | |
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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. 
