{"id":5028,"date":"2016-05-16T22:03:43","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T02:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5028"},"modified":"2016-05-16T22:06:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T02:06:23","slug":"as-you-like-it-act-ii-scene-i","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=5028","title":{"rendered":"As You Like It: Act II, Scene i"},"content":{"rendered":"

As You Like It.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Act 2, Scene 1. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Duke Senior<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Click here to open a scanned version<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Click here to open up a First Folio\u00a0version<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile,<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Hath not old custom made this life more sweet<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. More free from peril than the envious court?<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Here feel we but the penalty of Adam,<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. The seasons’ difference, as the icy fang<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. And churlish chiding of the winter’s wind,<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Which, when it bites and blows upon my body,<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. ‘This is no flattery: these are counsellors<\/span><\/li>\n
  11. That feelingly persuade me what I am.’<\/span><\/li>\n
  12. Sweet are the uses of adversity,<\/span><\/li>\n
  13. Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,<\/span><\/li>\n
  14. Wears yet a precious jewel in his head;<\/span><\/li>\n
  15. And this our life exempt from public haunt<\/span><\/li>\n
  16. Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks,<\/span><\/li>\n
  17. Sermons in stones and good in every thing.<\/span><\/li>\n
  18. I would not change it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    As You Like It.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Act 2, Scene 1. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Duke Senior (This text is featured in our\u00a0interview with Nick Newlin) Click here to open a scanned version. Click here to open up a First Folio\u00a0version Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of<\/p>\n [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5028","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2Frfq-1j6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5028"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5135,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5028\/revisions\/5135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}