Shakespeare's Knowledge and Use of the Bible: With Appendix Containing Additional Illustrations and Tercentenary SermonSmith, Elder & Company, 1864 - 365 pagini |
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Pagina 2
... observe in Mr. Singer's edition of 1826 the following note : ' It has been remarked that Shakspeare was habi- tually conversant with his Bible .'— Vol . v . p . 464 . I trust I shall be paying a duteous service to 2 General Introduction ...
... observe in Mr. Singer's edition of 1826 the following note : ' It has been remarked that Shakspeare was habi- tually conversant with his Bible .'— Vol . v . p . 464 . I trust I shall be paying a duteous service to 2 General Introduction ...
Pagina 10
... observed a century ago , in his Short Intro- duction to English Grammar , p . 31 , the definite article is improperly used in our version of the text . The same inaccuracy occurs also in 2 Chron . xxxii . 24. In those days Hezekiah was ...
... observed a century ago , in his Short Intro- duction to English Grammar , p . 31 , the definite article is improperly used in our version of the text . The same inaccuracy occurs also in 2 Chron . xxxii . 24. In those days Hezekiah was ...
Pagina 17
... observe that Dean Alford , in his Plea for the Queen's English , ascribes this idiom to a reluctance to attribute personality to things without life . ' For my own part , I should ascribe it to the very opposite reason , viz . a desire ...
... observe that Dean Alford , in his Plea for the Queen's English , ascribes this idiom to a reluctance to attribute personality to things without life . ' For my own part , I should ascribe it to the very opposite reason , viz . a desire ...
Pagina 20
... observed in the English Bible ; † but the older < * See Bishop Monk's note on the Hippolytus of Euripides , v . 487 . † The word ' chiefest , ' however , which is in principle equally anomalous , occurs several times in both the Old and ...
... observed in the English Bible ; † but the older < * See Bishop Monk's note on the Hippolytus of Euripides , v . 487 . † The word ' chiefest , ' however , which is in principle equally anomalous , occurs several times in both the Old and ...
Pagina 53
... observe how accurately , and at the same time how reverently , this language repre- sents both the letter and the spirit of the Bible narrative . And so , too , where the King says in Hamlet : - O , my offence is rank , it smells to ...
... observe how accurately , and at the same time how reverently , this language repre- sents both the letter and the spirit of the Bible narrative . And so , too , where the King says in Hamlet : - O , my offence is rank , it smells to ...
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Pagina 224 - To die, to sleep : To sleep : perchance to dream : ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause...
Pagina 237 - Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Pagina 60 - Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again. And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Pagina 257 - ild you! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord! we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Pagina 134 - And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Pagina 82 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Pagina 113 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Pagina 140 - And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Pagina 52 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons' difference : as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say, This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Pagina 141 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law: but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence.