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" a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice: Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams he of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of healths five fathom deep; and then anon Drums in his ear; at which... "
The Dramatic Works - Page 392
by William Shakespeare - 1831
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice ; Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again SHAKSPEABK. THE RICH MAN AND THE POOR MAN. 80 goes the world ; —...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's noss as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice: Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...starts and wakes; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or tvro, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in'the night;...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...Then dreams he of another benefice !, Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then he dreams of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes,...starts and wakes; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab That plats the manes of horses in the night,...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 pages
...the latter. ' A not. A eourt solieitation was ealled a suit; — a proeess, a suit at law. Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...healths five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ears ; at which he starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...others in their place. On courtiers' knees, that dream on court'sies straight : O'er lawyers' fingers, who straight dream on fees : O'er ladies' lips, who...starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab. That plats the manes of horses in the night...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...tainted are. Sometime she gallops o'er a courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit:3 s snarp as will ; My stronger guilt defeats my strong...business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first prayer or two, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in the night...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...courtier's nose, And then dreams he of smelling out a suit:9 And sometimes comes she with a tithc-pig'e nt him. 2 G. The worthy fellow is our general : Heisthe...[Exeunt. SC£A*£ III.— The. tent of Coriolaniu. Enter Iwo, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab, That plaU the manes of horses in the night ; And b.ikes...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as he lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice : Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again. RJ i. 4. QUIB3LING. O, dear discretion, how his words are suited !...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep — Then dreams he of another benefice : Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again. This is that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in the night...
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 167, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice : Sometimes g. Come on, sir ; here 's the place : — stand still....Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs prayer or two And sleeps again. This is that very Mab That plats the manes of horses in the night;...
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