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" Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes. "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare - Page 485
by William Shakespeare - 1839
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The Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of the Rev ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1885 - 282 pages
...word : — I'll bring you to your father. {Exit with Cressida Nest. A woman of quick sense. Ufyss. Fie, fie upon her ! There's language in her eye, her...O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give accosting welcome ere it comes, And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts To every ticklish reader...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Edited from the Folio ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1886 - 460 pages
...to your father. [DIOMED leads out CRESSIDA, Nest. A woman of quick sense. Ulyss. Fie, fie upon he : There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay,...O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give accosting welcome ere it comes, And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts To every tickling reader,...
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Complete Works of Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 692 pages
...kiss of you. Dio. Lady, a word; — I'll bring you to your father. [DIOMED leads out CRESSIDA. Nest. A woman of quick sense. Ulyss. Fie, fie upon her!...spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. 0, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes, And wide unclasp...
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Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 530 pages
...— I'll bring you to your fa ther. [DIOMED leads out CRESSIDA. Nest. A woman of quick sense. Ulys. Fie, fie upon her ! There's language in her eye, her...spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.1 O ! these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give accosting welcome ere it comes,5 And wide...
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Scriptores Erotici Græci: The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and ...

Heliodorus (of Emesa.) - 1889 - 576 pages
...to say." He, taking the hint, began — " You know already, Mother ! that we are Greeks — this - " Fie — fie upon her ! There's language in her eye,...spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body." Troilus and Cressida, young woman is my sister — our parents were carried off by pirates — we set...
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The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius

Greek literature - 1893 - 564 pages
...to say." He, taking the hint, began — " You know already, Mother ! that we are Greeks — this - " Fie — fie upon her ! There's language in her eye,...wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive ot her body." young woman is my sister — our parents were carried off by pirates — we set out in...
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Shakespeare's Stagecraft

J. L. Styan - Drama - 1967 - 260 pages
...from his downstage position has ten strong lines in which to describe Cressida's characteristic walk: Fie, fie, upon her! There's language in her eye, her...spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body ... (54 ff.) These lines must be delivered as she is going, and Shakespeare intended the boy actor...
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Tradition, Undercut, and Discovery: Eight Essays on British Literature

Patrick D. Morrow - Literary Criticism - 1980 - 270 pages
...to war, and they greedily line up to kiss her. Ulysses accuses her, not the Greetts, of cheapness. "Fie, fie upon her: / There's language in her eye,...look out / At every joint and motive of her body" (II. 53-57). We could take this speech more seriously if Ulysses had not been the first to suggest...
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Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 228 pages
...audience. in the desperately short period at Shakespeare's disposal. for her seduction by Diomedes. Fie. fie upon her! There's language in her eye. her...O. these encounterers. so glib of tongue. That give accosting welcome ere it comes. And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts To every tickling reader!...
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Shakespeare & the Uses of Comedy

Joseph Allen Bryant - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 300 pages
...to mean sensuality; at any rate, he is not prepared here to concede that she has any merit at all: Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her...out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounters, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes, And wide unclasp the tables...
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