The Merchant of Venice.
dc.contributor | Oxford Text Archive |
dc.contributor.author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
dc.coverage.placeName | Oxford |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T10:36:33Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T10:36:33Z |
dc.date.created | 1623 |
dc.identifier | ota:5715 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/5715 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/5715 |
dc.description.abstract | "One thousand copies of this facsimile have been printed"--verso of half t.p. Facsim. reprint of ed. published, London : printed by Issac Iaggard and Ed.[ward] Blount, 1623 with original t.p.: Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies Original colophon reads: Printed at the charges of W.[illiam] Iaggard, Ed.[ward] Blount, I.[ohn] Smithweeke [i.e. Smethwick], and W.[illiam] Aspley, 1623 Contents: The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measvre, for measure. The comedie of errors. Much adoe about nothing. Loues labour's lost. A midsommer nights dreame. The merchant of Venice. As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well, that ends well. Twelfe night, or what you will. The winters tale. The life and death of King Iohn. The life and death of King Richard the second. The first part of Henry the fourth. The second part of Henry the fourth. The life of Henry the fift. The first part of Henry the sixt. The second part of Henry the sixt. The third part of Henry the sixt. The tragedy of Richard the third. The famous history of the life of King Henry the eight. The tragedie of Troylus and Cressida. The tragedy of Coriolanvs. The lamentable tragedy of Titus Andronicus. The tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet. The life of Tymon of Athens. The tragedie of Ivlivs Caesar. The tragedie of Macbeth. The tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. The tragedie of King Lear. The tragedie of Othello, the moore of Venice. The tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra. The tragedie of Cymbeline |
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dc.language | English |
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dc.relation.replaces | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/0119 |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.title | The Merchant of Venice. |
dc.type | Text |
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otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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The Merchant of Venice.
Actus primus.
Enter Anthonio, Salarino, and Salanio.
In sooth I know not why I am so sad, It wearies me: you say it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuffe 'tis made of, whereof it is borne, I am to learne: and such a Want-wit sadnesse makes of mee, That I haue much ado to know my selfe.
Your minde is tossing on the Ocean, There where your Argosies with portly saile Like Signiors and rich Burgers on the flood, Or as it were the Pageants of the sea, Do ouer-peere the pettie Traffiquers That curtsie to them, do them reuerence As they flye by them with their wouen wings.
Beleeue me sir, had I such venture forth, The better part of my affections, would Be with my hopes abroad. I should be still Plucking the grasse to know where sits the winde, Peering in Maps for ports, and peers, and rodes: And euery obiect that might make me feare Misfortune to my ventures, out of doubt Would make me sad.
My winde cooling my broth, Would blow me to a . . .
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