by Rabindranath Tagore IIIVIII Her clothes were clotted in the mud; strange thoughts and walking by night had given her the aspect of a madwoman; truly, her apparition was such that folk…
(Encyclopedia) May, Thomas, 1595–1650, English author, b. Sussex, grad. Cambridge, 1612. Besides writing several tragedies on classical subjects, he wrote two comedies, The Heir (1620) and The Old…
(Encyclopedia) Berenice, b. c.a.d. 28, Jewish princess; daughter of Herod Agrippa I (see under Herod). A very beautiful woman, she was often involved in intrigue. After her first husband died, she…
Scene IIIA room in the Garter InnEnter Host and BardolphBardolphSir, the Germans desire to have three of your horses: the duke himself will be to-morrow at court, and they are going to meet…
by EmilyDickinsonIIThe ContractIII Your riches taught me poverty.
Myself a millionnaire
In little wealths, — as girls could boast, —
Till broad as Buenos Ayre, You drifted your dominions…
Act IIIScene IVenice. A streetEnter Salanio and SalarinoSalanioNow, what news on the Rialto?SalarinoWhy, yet it lives there uncheck'd that Antonio hath a ship of rich lading wrecked on the…
Scene IIIA monasteryEnter Duke Vincentio and Friar ThomasDuke VincentioNo, holy father; throw away that thought;
Believe not that the dribbling dart of love
Can pierce a complete bosom. Why I…
Scene IIIJuliet's chamberEnter Juliet and NurseJulietAy, those attires are best: but, gentle nurse,
I pray thee, leave me to myself to-night,
For I have need of many orisons
To move the…
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