The dramatic works of William Shakespeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, Esq: with a glossary, and notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakespeare . PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE. Act III.—Scene KING LEAR. Act IV.—^ceDe 7. Scefie I. PERICLKS, PUINCK OF TVRE. 835 Sorrow wore eve: rasd, and testy wrath Could iifver he her mild companioiu Vc gods that made me man, and sway in love, That liave inflamd desire in my breast, To taste the fruit of yon celestial tree, Or die in the adventure, be my helps, As I am son and servant to your will. To
The dramatic works of William Shakespeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, Esq: with a glossary, and notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakespeare . PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE. Act III.—Scene KING LEAR. Act IV.—^ceDe 7. Scefie I. PERICLKS, PUINCK OF TVRE. 835 Sorrow wore eve: rasd, and testy wrath Could iifver he her mild companioiu Vc gods that made me man, and sway in love, That liave inflamd desire in my breast, To taste the fruit of yon celestial tree, Or die in the adventure, be my helps, As I am son and servant to your will. To compass such a boundless happiness ! ^int. Prince Pericles, Per. That would be son to great Before thee stands this fair Hesperides,With g-olden fruit, but dangerous to be touchd;For death-like dragons here aftVio-ht thee hard:Mer face, like heaven, enticeth thee to viewA countless glory, which desert must gain :And which, without desert, because thine eyePresumes to reach, all thy whole heap must sometime famous princes, like thyself,Drawn by report, adventrous by thee with speechless tongues, and semblance pale,That, without covering, save yon field of stars,They here stand martyrs, slain in Cupids wars
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