The plays of Shakespeare Volume 1

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1819 Excerpt: ...Which forced marriage would have brought upon her. Ford. Stand not amaz'd; here is no remedy:--In love, the heavens themselves do guide the state,' Money buys lands, and wives are sold by fate. Fal. I am glad, though you have ta'en a special stand to strike at me, that your arrow hath glanced. Page. Well, what remedy? Fenton, heaven give thee joy! What cannot be eschew'd, must be embrac'd. Fal. When night-dogs run, all sorts of deer are chas'd. Eva. I will dance and eat plumbs at your wedding. Mrs Page. Well, I will muse no further:--Master Fenton, Heaven give you many, many merry days!.--Good husband, let us every one go home, And laugh this sport o'er by a country fire; Sir John and all. Ford. Let it be so:--Sir John, To master Brook you yet shall hold your word; For he, to-night, shall lie with mistress Ford. Exeunt. i TWELFTH-NIGHT: OB, WHAT YOU WILL. PERSONS OF THE DRAMA. Orsino, Duke of Illyria. Sebastian, a young gentleman, brother to Viola. Antonio, a sea captain, friend to Sebastian. A Sea Captain, friend to Viola. Cuwo TINE' Sentlemen attending on the Duke. Sir Toby Belch, uncle of Olivia. Sir Andrew Ague-cheek. Malvolio, steward to Olivia. Clotvn, ' servanU t0 0Kvia Olivia, a rich countess. Viola, in love with the Duke. Maria,. Olivia's woman. Lords, Priests, Sailors, Officers, Musicians, and other Attendants. Scenes--a city in Illyria; and the sea-coast near it. TWELFTH-NIGHT. ACT I. SCENE I.--An apartment in the Duke's Palace. lEnter Duke, Curio, Lords; Musicians attending. Duke. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. ' ', That strain again;--it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing, and giving odo...