The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 13E. H. Dumont, 1887 |
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Pagina 183 - Yet the man thus corrupt, thus despicable, makes himself necessary to the prince that despises him, by the most pleasing of all qualities, perpetual gaiety, by an unfailing power of exciting laughter...
Pagina 185 - The Tragedie of King Richard the Second : with new additions of the Parliament Sceane, and the deposing of King Richard.
Pagina 183 - But Falstaff, unimitated, unimitable Falstaff, how shall I describe thee ? Thou compound of sense and vice; of sense which may be admired, but not esteemed; of vice which may be despised, but hardly detested.
Pagina 194 - Lear's kingdom is in the first six lines of the play stated as a thing already determined in all its particulars, previously to the trial of professions, as the relative rewards of which the daughters were to be made to consider their several portions. The strange, yet by no means unnatural, mixture of selfishness, sensibility, and habit of feeling derived from, and fostered by, the particular rank and usages of the individual ; — the intense desire of being intensely beloved, — selfish, and...
Pagina 147 - Ib. sc. 1 and 2. Shakspeare seems to mean all Hamlet's character to be brought together before his final disappearance from the scene ; — his meditative excess in the grave-digging, his yielding to passion with Laertes, his love for Ophelia blazing out, his tendency to generalize on all occasions in the dialogue with Horatio, his fine gentlemanly manners with Osrick, and his and Shakspeare's own fondness for presentiment : But thou would'st not think, how ill all's here about my heart : but it...
Pagina 206 - Measure ; and the frequency of the rhymes, the sweetness as well as the smoothness of the metre, and the number of acute and fancifully illustrated aphorisms, are all as they ought to be in a poet's youth.
Pagina 99 - That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope.
Pagina 146 - In Hamlet this balance is disturbed: his thoughts, and the images of his fancy, are far more vivid than his actual perceptions, and his very perceptions, instantly passing through the medium of his contemplations, acquire, as they pass, a form and a color not naturally their own. Hence we see a great, an almost enormous, intellectual activity, and a proportionate aversion to real action consequent upon it, with all its symptoms and accompanying qualities.
Pagina 146 - Hamlet he seems to have wished to exemplify the moral necessity of a due balance between our attention to the objects of our senses, and our meditation on the workings of our minds, — an equilibrium between the real and the imaginary worlds.
Pagina 44 - I had before descried faults ;) surely, nothing can seem more discordant with our historical preconceptions of Brutus, or more lowering to the intellect of the StoicoPlatonic tyrannicide, than the tenets here attributed to him — to him, the stern Roman republican ; namely, — that he would have no objection to a king, or to Caesar...