Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the Corrections & Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added, Notes, Volumen1proprietors, 1820 |
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... probably alludes to the use of fools or jesters , who for some ages had been allowed in all courts an unbridled liberty of censure and mockery , and about this time began to be less toler- ated . Johnson . Touch . Or as the destinies ...
... probably alludes to the use of fools or jesters , who for some ages had been allowed in all courts an unbridled liberty of censure and mockery , and about this time began to be less toler- ated . Johnson . Touch . Or as the destinies ...
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... probably alludes to the pipe of Pan , which consisting of reeds of unequal length , and gradually lessening , bore some re- semblance to the ribs of a man . M. Mason . Broken musick either means the noise which the breaking of ribs ...
... probably alludes to the pipe of Pan , which consisting of reeds of unequal length , and gradually lessening , bore some re- semblance to the ribs of a man . M. Mason . Broken musick either means the noise which the breaking of ribs ...
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... probably imagined that Touchstone took the cods from the peascods , and not from his mistress . Douce . 1 weeping tears , ] A ridiculous expression from a sonnet in Lodge's Rosalynd , the novel on which this comedy is founded . It ...
... probably imagined that Touchstone took the cods from the peascods , and not from his mistress . Douce . 1 weeping tears , ] A ridiculous expression from a sonnet in Lodge's Rosalynd , the novel on which this comedy is founded . It ...
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... probably , in Shakspeare's time , a colloquial word , which conveyed no distant allusion to any thing else , phy- sical or mechanical . To warp is to turn , and to turn is to change : when milk is changed by curdling , we now say it is ...
... probably , in Shakspeare's time , a colloquial word , which conveyed no distant allusion to any thing else , phy- sical or mechanical . To warp is to turn , and to turn is to change : when milk is changed by curdling , we now say it is ...
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... Probably this word still retains a similar sense in the Northern part of the island , for in a Scottish parody on Dr. Percy's elle- gant ballad , beginning , " O Nancy , wilt thou go with me , " I find the verse " Nor shrink before the ...
... Probably this word still retains a similar sense in the Northern part of the island , for in a Scottish parody on Dr. Percy's elle- gant ballad , beginning , " O Nancy , wilt thou go with me , " I find the verse " Nor shrink before the ...
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Antony and Cleopatra Audrey believe Bertram better brother called Celia Clown comedy Count Countess Cymbeline daughter Diana doth Duke F editor emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair father fear fool forest fortune give grace Hanmer hast hath heart heaven Helena Henley honour humour Jaques Johnson King Henry knave lady Lafeu live Lord Love's Labour's Lost madam maid Malone marry Mason meaning Measure for Measure Midsummer Night's Dream mistress nature never old copy reads Orlando Othello Parolles passage Phebe play poet poor pr'ythee pray quintain ring Rosalind Rousillon scene second folio sense Shakspeare signifies speak speech Steevens swear sweet sweet Oliver thee Theobald thine thing thou art Touch Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Tyrwhitt virginity virtue Warburton wife Winter's Tale woman word young youth
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Página 33 - The seasons' difference ; as, the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say, — This is no flattery : these are counsellors, That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Página 60 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side ; His youthful hose well sav'd, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes , And whistles in his sound.
Página 211 - They say miracles are past ; and we have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar, things supernatural and causeless. Hence is it that we make trifles of terrors ; ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, when we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear.
Página 41 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Página 59 - With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Página 66 - Truly, Shepherd, in respect of itself, it is a good life ; but in respect that it is a shepherd's life, it is naught. In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well ; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vild life. Now, in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well ; but in respect it is not in the Court, it is tedious.