Misreadings Collection

"Oh Hamlet, what a falling off was there!"Hamlet, Act I, Scene 5 (colour litho)
969868 " Oh Hamlet, what a falling off was there!" Hamlet, Act I, Scene 5 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Oh Hamlet)

"For fly he could not, if he would have fled"Henry VI, Part I, Act IV, Scene 4 (colour litho)
969864 " For fly he could not, if he would have fled" Henry VI, Part I, Act IV, Scene 4 (colour litho) by English School

"He that commends me to mine own content, commends me to the thing I cannot get"Comedy of Errors, Act I
969862 " He that commends me to mine own content, commends me to the thing I cannot get" Comedy of Errors, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School

"That what you cannot, as you would, achieve, you must perforce accomplish as you may"Titus Andronicus
969859 " That what you cannot, as you would, achieve, you must perforce accomplish as you may" Titus Andronicus, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"And, after this;and then to breakfast with what appetite you have"Henry VIII, Act III
969858 " And, after this; and then to breakfast with what appetite you have" Henry VIII, Act III, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School

"Our Captain hath in every figure skill"Timon of Athens, Act V, Scene 4 (colour litho)
969855 " Our Captain hath in every figure skill" Timon of Athens, Act V, Scene 4 (colour litho) by English School

"And my appointments have in them in a need, greater than shows itself at the first view
969849 " And my appointments have in them in a need, greater than shows itself at the first view, to you that know them not" Alls Well that Ends Well, Act II

"Prepared I was not for such a business;therefore am I found so much unsettled"Alls Well that Ends Well
969847 " Prepared I was not for such a business; therefore am I found so much unsettled" Alls Well that Ends Well, Act II, Scene 5 (colour litho) by English School

"This jarring discord of nobility, this should ring of each other in the Court"Henry VI, Part I, Act IV
969872 " This jarring discord of nobility, this should ring of each other in the Court" Henry VI, Part I, Act IV, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"Your several suits have been considered and debated on"Henry VI, Part I, Act V, Scene 1 (colour litho)
969867 " Your several suits have been considered and debated on" Henry VI, Part I, Act V, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"I do perceive here a divided duty"Othello, Act I, Scene 3 (colour litho)
969845 " I do perceive here a divided duty" Othello, Act I, Scene 3 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"I do not without danger walk these streets"Twelfth Night, Act III, Scene 3 (colour litho)
969844 " I do not without danger walk these streets" Twelfth Night, Act III, Scene 3 (colour litho) by English School

"I looked upon her with a soldiers eye, that liked, but had a rougher task in hand"Much Ado about Nothing
969871 " I looked upon her with a soldiers eye, that liked, but had a rougher task in hand" Much Ado about Nothing, Act I, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"If I know how, or which way, to order these affairs, thus thrust disorderly into my hands
969869 " If I know how, or which way, to order these affairs, thus thrust disorderly into my hands, never believe me" Richard II, Act II, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School

"My spirit can no longer bear these harms"Henry VI, Part I, Act IV, Scene 7 (colour litho)
969866 " My spirit can no longer bear these harms" Henry VI, Part I, Act IV, Scene 7 (colour litho) by English School

"Alas, how fiery, and how sharp he looks!"Comedy of Errors, Act IV, Scene 4 (colour litho)
969860 " Alas, how fiery, and how sharp he looks!" Comedy of Errors, Act IV, Scene 4 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Alas)

"But this exceeding posting, day and night, must wear your spirits low"Alls Well that Ends Well, Act V
969856 " But this exceeding posting, day and night, must wear your spirits low" Alls Well that Ends Well, Act V, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"In peace, was never gentle lamb more mild"Richard II, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho)
969854 " In peace, was never gentle lamb more mild" Richard II, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " In peace)

"But this is mere digression from my purpose"Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, Scene 1 (colour litho)
969846 " But this is mere digression from my purpose" Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"My Lord, I scarce have leisure to salute you"Troilus and Cressida, Act IV, Scene 2 (colour litho)
969842 " My Lord, I scarce have leisure to salute you" Troilus and Cressida, Act IV, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School

"And hark, what noise the General makes!"Coriolanus, Act I, Scene 5 (colour litho)
969870 " And hark, what noise the General makes!" Coriolanus, Act I, Scene 5 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " And hark)

"Thou art a soldier, therefore seldom rich"Timon of Athens, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho)
969861 " Thou art a soldier, therefore seldom rich" Timon of Athens, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School

"I would I had thy inches"Cleopatra, Act I, Scene 3 (colour litho)
969853 " I would I had thy inches" Cleopatra, Act I, Scene 3 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Content you, gentlemen;I ll compound this strife"Taming of the Shrew, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho)
969852 " Content you, gentlemen; I ll compound this strife" Taming of the Shrew, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"His liberty is full of threats to all"Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 1 (colour litho)
969851 " His liberty is full of threats to all" Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"What power is it, which mounts my love so high?"Alls Well that Ends Well, Act I, Scene 1 (colour litho)
969850 " What power is it, which mounts my love so high?" Alls Well that Ends Well, Act I, Scene 1 (colour litho) by English School

"I do not strain at the position, it is familiar"Troilus and Cressida, Act III, Scene 3 (colour litho)
969865 " I do not strain at the position, it is familiar" Troilus and Cressida, Act III, Scene 3 (colour litho) by English School

"Where every horse bears his commanding rein, and may direct his course as please himself"Richard III
969863 " Where every horse bears his commanding rein, and may direct his course as please himself" Richard III, Act II, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School

"I cannot reach so high"Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho)
969857 " I cannot reach so high" Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"And I myself know well, how troublesome it sat upon my head"Henry IV, Part II, Act IV
969848 " And I myself know well, how troublesome it sat upon my head" Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, Scene 4 (colour litho) by English School

"How I am brav d, and must perforce endure it"Henry VI, Part I, Act II, Scene 4 (colour litho)
969843 " How I am brav d, and must perforce endure it" Henry VI, Part I, Act II, Scene 4 (colour litho) by English School

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"Misreadings: When Words Take on New Meanings" "Oh Hamlet, what a falling off was there. " - Sometimes, the path we thought we were on takes an unexpected turn. "For fly he could not, if he would have fled" - In life, there are situations where escape seems impossible no matter how hard we try. "He that commends me to mine own content, commends me to the thing I cannot get" - The things we desire most may be just out of reach, no matter how much they seem within our grasp. "That what you cannot, as you would achieve, you must perforce accomplish as you may" - When faced with limitations or obstacles, finding alternative ways to achieve our goals becomes essential. "And after this; and then to breakfast with what appetite you have" - Life goes on despite setbacks; it's important to find the strength and determination to move forward even when faced with challenges. "Our Captain hath in every figure skill" - Sometimes people possess hidden talents or abilities that surprise us when revealed. "And my appointments have in them a need greater than shows itself at first view, to you that know them not" - Our responsibilities and commitments may hold deeper significance than meets the eye for those who are unaware of their true nature. "Prepared I was not for such a business; therefore am I found so much unsettled" - Unexpected circumstances can leave us feeling unprepared and uncertain about how to proceed. "This jarring discord of nobility should ring of each other in the Court" - Even among those considered noble or esteemed individuals, conflicts and disagreements can arise causing disharmony within their ranks. "Your several suits have been considered and debated on" – Every request or plea has undergone careful consideration before reaching its outcome. "I do perceive here a divided duty".