 | 1821 - 770 pages
...Isabella ? The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's trig, " Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does." . I must say, however, that I never heard any person venture to confess, that he was himself inspired... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...Isabella. Isab. Too late? why, no; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again : Well believe2 this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, N'ot the king's...like him ; But he, like you, would not have been so stem. Jlng. Pray you, begone. Ixuli. I would to heaven I had your potency, And you were Isabel ! should... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...back again : Well believet this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, iior at methought 1 had. The eye of man hath not heard,...seen ; man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue lie had been as you, And you as he, you would liave slipt like him ; But he, like you, would not have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...ISABELLA. Isab. Too late ? why, no; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again: Well, believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's...sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, > ^- r . -' Become them with one half so good a grace, -••; :'• As mercy does. If he had been... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...ISAB. Isub. Too late ? why, no ; I, that do speak a word, May call it back again : Well, believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's trupcheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does. If he had... | |
 | Russell Jackson, Robert Smallwood - 1993 - 246 pages
...defends the deceit from reproof (line 256). 'If is one of the most important words in the play. ISABELLA: If he had been as you, and you as he, You would have slipped like him; but he, like you, Would not have been so stern. (n. ii.64-6) Go to your bosom, Knock... | |
 | Stuart M. Tave - 1993 - 294 pages
...power to mercy. She tries what Escalus had tried only to be rebuked, but with an added element now: If he had been as you, and you as he, You would have slipped like him, but he like you Would not have been so stern. She has got to move him to change roles,... | |
 | Joo-Hyon Kim - 1994 - 142 pages
...Biblical title. Isabella pleads with Angelo for her brother's life as follows '. ...Well, believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's...Become them with one half so good a grace As mercy does.17) Indeed, this play has close bearing on Christian ethic !the Duke comes like Jesus to teach... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 148 pages
...ISABELLA 'Too late'? Why no: I, that do speak a word, May call it back again. Well, believe this:32 No ceremony that to great ones longs, Not the king's...mercy does. If he had been as you, and you as he, 70 You would have slipped like him; but he like you Would not have been so stem.33 ANGELO Pray you... | |
 | Katharine Eisaman Maus - 1995 - 240 pages
...Erred in this point which now you censure him. (2.1.8-15) Isabella attempts to make a similar case: If he had been as you, and you as he, You would have slipped like him; but he, like you, Would not have been so stern. (2.2.64-66) What is the relation... | |
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Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does. 
