The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 2R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... collect . From Sir William Dugdale , who was born in 1605 , and bred at the school of Coventry , but twenty miles from Stratford upon Avon , and whose Antiquities of Warwickshire appeared in 1656 , only thirty years after the death of ...
... collect . From Sir William Dugdale , who was born in 1605 , and bred at the school of Coventry , but twenty miles from Stratford upon Avon , and whose Antiquities of Warwickshire appeared in 1656 , only thirty years after the death of ...
Pagina 5
... collected any anecdotes of Shak- speare , has always appeared to me extraordinary . Though Shakspeare had no direct title to a place in the Athenæ Oxonienses , that diligent antiquary could have easily found a niche for his Life , as he ...
... collected any anecdotes of Shak- speare , has always appeared to me extraordinary . Though Shakspeare had no direct title to a place in the Athenæ Oxonienses , that diligent antiquary could have easily found a niche for his Life , as he ...
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... collect any materials for such a work , till Mr. Rowe , about the year 1707 , undertook an edition of his plays . Unfortunately , that was not an age of curiosity or inquiry : for Dryden might have obtained some intelligence from the ...
... collect any materials for such a work , till Mr. Rowe , about the year 1707 , undertook an edition of his plays . Unfortunately , that was not an age of curiosity or inquiry : for Dryden might have obtained some intelligence from the ...
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... collect on this subject , even at this late day , however in- adequate to my wishes , having far exceeded my most sanguine expectation , the perusal of the following pages , while it will ascertain the numerous errors and inaccuracies ...
... collect on this subject , even at this late day , however in- adequate to my wishes , having far exceeded my most sanguine expectation , the perusal of the following pages , while it will ascertain the numerous errors and inaccuracies ...
Pagina 27
... collection of our author's plays in folio , were dead before the end of the year 1630 , and thus he would have escaped the refined ab- surdity of asserting that two dead men " corrected the spurious edition of those plays in 1632. " The ...
... collection of our author's plays in folio , were dead before the end of the year 1630 , and thus he would have escaped the refined ab- surdity of asserting that two dead men " corrected the spurious edition of those plays in 1632. " The ...
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Pagina 418 - Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other.
Pagina 348 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Pagina 113 - War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it ; Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion.
Pagina 662 - Reade him, therefore; and againe, and againe: And if then you doe not like him, surely you are in some manifest danger, not to understand him.
Pagina 363 - He is a great lover and praiser of himself, a contemner and scorner of others, given rather to lose a friend than a jest, jealous of every word and action of those about him (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth...
Pagina 285 - Will in that station, was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas, he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping, and unable to walk, that he was forced to be supported and carried by another person to a table, at which he was seated among some company who were eating, and one of them sung a song.
Pagina 308 - How would it have joyed brave Talbot (the terror of the French) to think that after he had lain two hundred years in his 180 tomb, he should triumph again on the stage, and have his bones new embalmed with the tears of ten thousand spectators at least (at several times), who in the tragedian that represents his person imagine they behold him fresh bleeding.
Pagina 303 - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Pagina 492 - Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it : his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.
Pagina 492 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature, had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions ; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius.