Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; on the Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris Dance, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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Pagina 158
... fool , who , for obvious reasons , was usually provided with this unseemly part of dress in a more remarkable manner than other persons . To the custom Gayton thus alludes , when speaking of the decline of the stage : " No 158 KING LEAR .
... fool , who , for obvious reasons , was usually provided with this unseemly part of dress in a more remarkable manner than other persons . To the custom Gayton thus alludes , when speaking of the decline of the stage : " No 158 KING LEAR .
Pagina 165
... remarkable persons , vol . ii . ACT IV . Scene 2. Page 209 . ALB . Humanity must perforce prey on itself , Like monsters of the deep . " Fishes , " says Dr. Johnson , " are the only animals that are known to prey upon their own species ...
... remarkable persons , vol . ii . ACT IV . Scene 2. Page 209 . ALB . Humanity must perforce prey on itself , Like monsters of the deep . " Fishes , " says Dr. Johnson , " are the only animals that are known to prey upon their own species ...
Pagina 167
... remarkable coin- cidence with the following passage from " Parke's Curtaine - drawer of the world , " 1612 , 4to , p . 16 , " The po- tency and power of magnificence and greatnesse a work of very considerable merit . dare looke sinne ...
... remarkable coin- cidence with the following passage from " Parke's Curtaine - drawer of the world , " 1612 , 4to , p . 16 , " The po- tency and power of magnificence and greatnesse a work of very considerable merit . dare looke sinne ...
Pagina 205
... remarkable manner . Sc . 4. p . 59 . HAM . The king doth wake to - night , and takes his rouse . This word is used in the various significations of a riotous noise , a drunken debauch , and a large portion of liquor . We had it probably ...
... remarkable manner . Sc . 4. p . 59 . HAM . The king doth wake to - night , and takes his rouse . This word is used in the various significations of a riotous noise , a drunken debauch , and a large portion of liquor . We had it probably ...
Pagina 223
... remarkable for its terrific grandeur , Sc . 5. p . 75 . GHOST . And duller should'st thou be than the fat weed That rots itself in ease on Lethe's wharf . The plant here alluded to might have been henbane , of which Gerarde says that it ...
... remarkable for its terrific grandeur , Sc . 5. p . 75 . GHOST . And duller should'st thou be than the fat weed That rots itself in ease on Lethe's wharf . The plant here alluded to might have been henbane , of which Gerarde says that it ...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 2 Francis Douce Volledige weergave - 1807 |
Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 2 Francis Douce Volledige weergave - 1807 |
Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 2 Francis Douce Volledige weergave - 1807 |
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Acharon afterwards alluded allusion ancient appears bells borrowed called celebrated century CHAP character clown copy curious Cymbeline dancers daughter death Devil doth doubt dress duke edition emperor English expression folio fool French Friar Tuck Gesta Romanorum hand hath Henry the Eighth hobby-horse horse instance introduced John King Henry king's knight lady Latin LEAR likewise lonius Lord lullaby Maid Marian manner manuscript means Measure for measure mentioned Morisco morris dance occasion opinion original Ovid passage perhaps person Plate play poet present printed printer probably queen racters reader reign remarkable Robin Hood romance Saint Saint Valentin Saxon says Scene seems Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies song speaking Steevens Steevens's story supposed Symposius term thee thou Timoneda tion translation Troilus and Cressida Valentin Warton wassel word writer Wynkyn de Worde
Populaire passages
Pagina 85 - Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall ! Here is my space. Kingdoms are clay : our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man : the nobleness of life Is to do thus ; when such a mutual pair [Embracing.
Pagina 200 - And then it started, like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons. I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day; and at his warning. Whether in sea or fire, in earth or air, The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine; and of the truth herein This present object made probation.
Pagina 272 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling region of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Pagina 86 - I'll leave you, lady. Cleo. Courteous lord, one word. Sir, you and I must part, — but that's not it: Sir, you and I have lov'd, — but there's not it; That you know well : Something it is I would, — O, my oblivion is a very Antony, And I am all forgotten.
Pagina 82 - When beggars die there are no comets seen ; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.
Pagina 168 - Thou must be patient; we came crying hither. Thou know'st, the first time that we smell the air, We wawl, and cry: — I will preach to thee; mark me. Glo. Alack, alack the day ! Lear. When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools; This...
Pagina 167 - Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand! Why dost thou lash that whore? Strip thine own back; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her.
Pagina 185 - For nought so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give...
Pagina 250 - ... would seem to know my stops; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery; you would sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass; and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.
Pagina 245 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.