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... Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni versity. This Portable Document file is f... ...rsity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ... or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare , the Pennsylvania State University, Ele... ...’d yet, I wish thee happiness! PERICLES: Like a bold champion, I assume the lists, Pericles, Act I, scene i 7 Nor ask advice of any other thought Bu... ...ears: And should he doubt it, as no doubt he doth, That I should open to the listening air How many worthy princes’ bloods were shed, To keep his bed ... ...overcome. Lord: That’s the least fear; for, by the semblance Of their white flags display’d, they bring us peace, And come to us as favorers, not as ... ..., scene i 22 SCENE II: The same. A public way or plat form leading to the lists. A pavilion by the side of it for the reception of King, Princess, ... ...his shield Is an arm’d knight that’s conquer’d by a lady; The motto thus, in Spanish, ‘ Piu por dulzura que por fuerza .’ [The Third Knight passes ove...

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...Preface: When I first saw Mr. Osgood?s beautiful illustrated edition of The Lady of the Lake, I asked him to let me use some of the cuts in a cheaper annotated edition for school and household use; and the present volume is the result. The text of the poem has given me unexpected trouble. When...

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