...curtailed of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce...unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them. (16-23) Again there is both parallelism and an insistent acceleration, a pile-up of verbal forms which...

...Unfinished— BARRYMORE. Don't tell me! (Pause.) Tell me! PROMPTER. Sent before my time— BARRYMORE. Sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce...unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them. Maybe I shouldn't wear these tights anymore. They originally belonged to Ethel. Lionel stole them and...

...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time 20 Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And...by them, Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, 13 lutel F: louc Qq 14 shaped for] F; shapte for Q, Q2-3. sharpe for Q4-5; sharpe ol Qo 15 Nor) F,...

...Richard's opening soliloquy: . . . cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them . . . therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined...

...am curtailed of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfmish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce...unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them."' The actor playing the preceding two examples must act not only the mien they express but also the timbre...

...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since...

...begot ¡ Not Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed , unfinished , sent before my time 20 Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And...dogs bark at me as I halt by them: Why, I in this weak-piping time of peace Have no delight to pass away the time, 25 Unless to spy my shadow in the...

...fair proportion, cut short Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, deceptive Deformed, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity: describe at length...

...As the story goes, Richard III was "cheated of feature by disembling nature, deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time into this breathing world, scarce...unfashionable, that dogs bark at me as I halt by them." For this reason, Richard wreaked havoc on the world. As Shakespeare said, "[S]ince I cannot prove a...

...curtailed of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity. (1.1.16-27) 'Descanting',...