The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His Dramatic Plots and Characters; and Essays on the Ancient Theatres and Theatrical Usages, Volumul 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 |
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Pagina 99
... propagation and preservation of the truth are reflected upon , it is very difficult to conclude that when Better- ton instituted his inquiries , little more than twenty years H 2 NOTES . 99 up to the year 1670, when Lady Barnard died...
... propagation and preservation of the truth are reflected upon , it is very difficult to conclude that when Better- ton instituted his inquiries , little more than twenty years H 2 NOTES . 99 up to the year 1670, when Lady Barnard died...
Pagina 108
... truth . Aubrey's evidence is positive , " he understood Latin pretty well , for he had been in his younger years a school - master in the country ; " and is entitled to as much credit as any other tradition he has preserved , neither ...
... truth . Aubrey's evidence is positive , " he understood Latin pretty well , for he had been in his younger years a school - master in the country ; " and is entitled to as much credit as any other tradition he has preserved , neither ...
Pagina 113
... truth . My rejection of the tale of Shakspeare having held horses at the play - house door follows of course , it being impossible that of two stories , so inconsistent with each other , both should be true . The narrative in the text ...
... truth . My rejection of the tale of Shakspeare having held horses at the play - house door follows of course , it being impossible that of two stories , so inconsistent with each other , both should be true . The narrative in the text ...
Pagina 119
... were all dead in 1616 , except her . The truth is , that this ac- count came originally from Mr. Jones of Tarbrick , who related it from the information , not of one of I 4 NOTES . 119 played well in favour of his being a first-...
... were all dead in 1616 , except her . The truth is , that this ac- count came originally from Mr. Jones of Tarbrick , who related it from the information , not of one of I 4 NOTES . 119 played well in favour of his being a first-...
Pagina 141
... truth of history in vain . The part of the queen is altogether feebly written ; and the in- terview of separation between her and her wretched husband remarkable for its poverty and tameness . Richard is the only person in the play ...
... truth of history in vain . The part of the queen is altogether feebly written ; and the in- terview of separation between her and her wretched husband remarkable for its poverty and tameness . Richard is the only person in the play ...
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Pagina 222 - ... in her days, every man shall eat in safety, under his own vine, what he plants ; and sing the merry songs of peace to all his neighbours: God shall be truly known ; and those about her from her shall read the perfect ways of honour, and by those claim their greatness, not by blood.
Pagina 261 - That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide : And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team, From the presence of the sun, Following darkness like a dream...
Pagina 248 - With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries ; The honey bags steal from the humble-bees, And, for night-tapers, crop their waxen thighs, And light them at the fiery glowworm's eyes...
Pagina 257 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Pagina 242 - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
Pagina 73 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Pagina 151 - I'll sup. Farewell. Poins. Farewell, my lord. [Exit POINS. P. Hen. I know you all, and will a while uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness : Yet herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the base contagious clouds ' To smother up his beauty from the world...
Pagina 69 - Two loves I have, of comfort and despair, Which, like two spirits, do suggest me still: The better angel is a man right fair, The worser spirit a woman coloured ill. To win me soon to hell my female evil Tempteth my better angel from my side, And would corrupt my saint to be a devil, Wooing his purity with her foul pride...
Pagina 84 - ... where (before) you were abus'd with diverse stolne and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors that expos'd them ; even those are now offer'd to your view cur'd and perfect of their limbes, and all the rest absolute in their numbers as he conceived them; who, as he was a happie imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it.
Pagina 330 - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed...