 | William Shakespeare - 1859 - 790 pagini
...make you laugh : things now, That hoar a weighty and a serious brow, Sad. and high-working," full uf state and woe, Such noble scenes as draw the eye to...let fall a tear ; The subject will deserve it. Such aa give Their money out of hope they may believe, May here find truth too. Those that come to sec Only... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 236 pagini
...or, as Shakspeare has said, "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players." " T come no more to make you laugh ; things now That bear...noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present." III. The historical guides followed by Shakspeare in this play are — The Life of Cardinal Wolsey,... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 530 pagini
...that falls upon us from Heaven ; let us dwell upon it in no frivolous spirit, but in deep solemnity. " Things now That bear a weighty and a serious brow,...noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present." Let us keep before us the great fact — the violent enslavement of forty hundreds of thousands of... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 576 pagini
...the brilliancy of his wit and the genuineness of his humour, turn to other and loftier themes : — " I come no more to make you laugh ; things now, That...working, full of state and woe, Such noble scenes aa draw the eye to flow We now present." * But the influence of time in the formation and direction... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 576 pagini
...OFFICERS, GUARDS, and other ATTENDANTS. SCENE, chiefly in London and "Westminster ; once at Kimbolton. PROLOGUE. I COME no more to make you laugh ; things...serious brow, Sad, high, and working, full of state and woo, Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present. Those that can pity, here May, if they... | |
 | William Bodham Donne - 1863 - 274 pagini
...almost historical veracity : he proclaims that he is about to make unwonted demands upon their pity. " I come no more to make you laugh : things now That...working, full of state and woe, Such noble scenes as cause the eye to flow, We now present. . . . Therefore, for goodness' sake, as you are known The first... | |
 | William Bodham Donne - 1864 - 266 pagini
...Cœsar not unnaturally desired the stage and literature to embody some of the incidents ' That bore a weighty and a serious brow, Sad, high, and working,...and woe; Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow.' (Prologue to Henry VIII.) But, although the wish was general and not unreasonable, the subjects vf... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 564 pagini
...Spirits. SCENE : London; Westminster ; Kimbolton. THE FAMOUS HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF KING HENRY VIII. THE PROLOGUE. I COME no more to make you laugh : things...to flow, We now present. Those that can pity, here 5 May, if they think it well, let fall a tear; The subject will deserve it. Such as give Their money... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 592 pagini
...the brilliancy of his wit and the genuineness of his humour, turn to other and loftier themes : — " I come no more to make you laugh ; things now, That...noble scenes as draw the eye to flow We now present." * But the influence of time in the formation and direction of the poetical power must also be taken... | |
 | Gerald Massey - 1866 - 624 pagini
...had gathered on the fuller-ripened life-fruit. What says the prologue to King Henry VIII. ?— 1 1 come no more to make you laugh; things now That bear...serious brow, Sad, high and working, full of state aod woe, Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present.' It is impossible to commune with... | |
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I COME no more to make you laugh; things now, That bear a weighty and a serious brow, Sad, high, and working, full of state and woe, Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present. 
