Of a a false
—Having both the key Of Officer and Office; set all hearts i' the state To what Tune pleased his Ears; that now He was the Ivy which had hid my Princely Trunk, And sucked my virtue out on it.
By Prospero,
in The Tempest (TLN179-183),
William Shakespeare
in British Library Lansdowne MS 1185, f. 25v
Of Study and Retirement
I thus neglecting worldly Ends, all dedicated To Closeness and the bettering of my mind With That: which but by being retired, or prized all popular Rate---
By Prospero,
in The Tempest (TLN186-189),
William Shakespeare
in British Library Lansdowne MS 1185, f. 25v