The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1853 - 345 páginas |
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Página xxix
... kind might be cited , to prove that the ancient stage was not so defective in the necessary decorations as some antiquarians of great authority would represent . " It may be added , " says Steevens , " that the dialogue of Shakspeare ...
... kind might be cited , to prove that the ancient stage was not so defective in the necessary decorations as some antiquarians of great authority would represent . " It may be added , " says Steevens , " that the dialogue of Shakspeare ...
Página xxxiv
... Kind Hart's Dreame ; lamenting that he had not omitted , or at least moderated , what Greene had written against Shakspeare , and adding , " I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault ; because myself have seen his ...
... Kind Hart's Dreame ; lamenting that he had not omitted , or at least moderated , what Greene had written against Shakspeare , and adding , " I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault ; because myself have seen his ...
Página xxxvii
... kind may be skilfully con- cealed ; or only become visible in the moments of hurried movement . Either Sir Walter Scott or Lord Byron might , without any impropriety , have written the verses in question . They would have been ...
... kind may be skilfully con- cealed ; or only become visible in the moments of hurried movement . Either Sir Walter Scott or Lord Byron might , without any impropriety , have written the verses in question . They would have been ...
Página xxxix
... kind . The source of his success is marked by the returning prosperity of his family . In 1578 , his father was unable to pay , as a member of the corporation , his usual contribution of four - pence a - week to the poor ; and in 1588 ...
... kind . The source of his success is marked by the returning prosperity of his family . In 1578 , his father was unable to pay , as a member of the corporation , his usual contribution of four - pence a - week to the poor ; and in 1588 ...
Página xli
... kind and gay and intelligent society , as the imagination finds it difficult to entertain an ade- quate conception of . " Sir Walter Raleigh , previously to his unfortunate engagement with the wretched Cobham and others , had instituted ...
... kind and gay and intelligent society , as the imagination finds it difficult to entertain an ade- quate conception of . " Sir Walter Raleigh , previously to his unfortunate engagement with the wretched Cobham and others , had instituted ...
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Página 19 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths, and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
Página 172 - Burn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them, the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
Página 238 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Página 132 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their ( emperor...
Página 50 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Página 278 - O now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Página 90 - You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Página 108 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?
Página 255 - I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; — And take...
Página 204 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.