By William Shakespeare
John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, released among 1921 and 1966, turned the vintage Cambridge version of Shakespeare's performs and poems until eventually the Nineteen Eighties. The sequence, lengthy on account that out-of-print, is now reissued. each one paintings is obtainable either separately and as a suite, and every encompasses a long and energetic advent, major textual content, and colossal notes and word list revealed on the again. The version, which all started with The Tempest and ended with The Sonnets, placed into perform the innovations and theories that had developed less than the 'New Bibliography'. Remarkably by way of cutting-edge criteria, even though it took the easiest a part of part a century to provide, the hot Shakespeare concerned just a small band of editors in addition to Dover Wilson himself. because the volumes took form, lots of Dover Wilson's textual tools obtained basic attractiveness and have become a longtime a part of later editorial perform, for instance within the Arden and New Cambridge Shakespeares.
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Falstajf. Not so, my lord, your ill angel is light, but I hope he that looks upon me will take me without weighing, and yet in some respects I grant I cannot go.... I cannot tell. Virtue is of so little regard in these costermongers' times that true valour is turned bear'ard: pregnancy is made a tapster, and his quick wit wasted in giving reckonings: all the other gifts appertinent to man, as the malice of this age shapes them, are not worth a 170 gooseberry. You that are old consider not the capacities of us that are young, you do measure the heat of our livers with the bitterness of your galls, and we that are in the vaward of our youth, I must confess, are wags too.
O thou fond many, with what loud applause Didst thou beat heaven with blessing Bolingbroke, Before he was what thou wouldst have him be! And being now trimmed in thine own desires, Thou, beastly feeder, art so full of him, That thou provok'st thyself to cast him up. So, so, thou common dog, didst thou disgorge Thy glutton bosom of the royal Richard, And now thou wouldst eat thy dead vomit up, loo And howl'st to find it. What trust is in these times ? ' O thoughts of men accursed! Past and to come seems best; things present, worst.
Chief Justice. What tell you me of it? be it as it is. Fahtaff. It hath it original from much grief, from study and perturbation of the brain. I have read the cause of his effects in Galen, it is a kind of deafness. L. Chief Justice. I think you are fallen into the disease, for you hear not what I say to you. Fahtaff. Very well, my lord, very well—rather, an't please you, it is the disease of not listening, the malady of not marking, that I am troubled withal. 120 L. Chief Justice. T o punish you by the heels would amend the attention of your ears, and I care not if I do become your physician.