The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His Dramatic Plots and Characters; and Essays on the Ancient Theatres and Theatrical Usages, Volum 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 |
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Pàgina 19
... expression and the ravings of lunacy ; language was inflated till it lost its connection with sense ; and metaphors the most unlicensed , and con- ceits of thought and expression the most fanci- ful , were used with the utmost freedom ...
... expression and the ravings of lunacy ; language was inflated till it lost its connection with sense ; and metaphors the most unlicensed , and con- ceits of thought and expression the most fanci- ful , were used with the utmost freedom ...
Pàgina 21
... expression of his boldest thoughts . Sublimity is Marlow's perpetual aim , and to his over strenu- ous efforts for its attainment , and his indistinct notions of the difference between sublimity and horror , his most glaring faults are ...
... expression of his boldest thoughts . Sublimity is Marlow's perpetual aim , and to his over strenu- ous efforts for its attainment , and his indistinct notions of the difference between sublimity and horror , his most glaring faults are ...
Pàgina 89
... expression , Warburton was the most incompetent . No con- sideration restrained him from the substitution of his own chimerical conceits in the place of his author's text , and in the copious notes which accompanied it , he perpetually ...
... expression , Warburton was the most incompetent . No con- sideration restrained him from the substitution of his own chimerical conceits in the place of his author's text , and in the copious notes which accompanied it , he perpetually ...
Pàgina 159
... expression are Shak- speare's own , with the exception of two passages . Shakspeare says , " Let there be no noise made , my gentle friends ; Unless some dull and favourable hand Will whisper musick to my weary spirit . " The ...
... expression are Shak- speare's own , with the exception of two passages . Shakspeare says , " Let there be no noise made , my gentle friends ; Unless some dull and favourable hand Will whisper musick to my weary spirit . " The ...
Pàgina 163
... expression , in the uninterrupted course of casual conversation . The harmonious union of the various qualities of Falstaff , is perhaps the secret of that charm , which has constituted the knight a continual and universal favourite ...
... expression , in the uninterrupted course of casual conversation . The harmonious union of the various qualities of Falstaff , is perhaps the secret of that charm , which has constituted the knight a continual and universal favourite ...
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The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volum 1 Augustine Skottowe Visualització completa - 1824 |
The life of Shakspeare; enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots ... Augustine Skottowe Visualització completa - 1824 |
The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volum 1 Augustine Skottowe Visualització completa - 1824 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 222 - ... in her days, every man shall eat in safety, under his own vine, what he plants ; and sing the merry songs of peace to all his neighbours: God shall be truly known ; and those about her from her shall read the perfect ways of honour, and by those claim their greatness, not by blood.
Pàgina 261 - That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide : And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team, From the presence of the sun, Following darkness like a dream...
Pàgina 248 - With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries ; The honey bags steal from the humble-bees, And, for night-tapers, crop their waxen thighs, And light them at the fiery glowworm's eyes...
Pàgina 257 - Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Pàgina 242 - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
Pàgina 73 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Pàgina 151 - I'll sup. Farewell. Poins. Farewell, my lord. [Exit POINS. P. Hen. I know you all, and will a while uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness : Yet herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the base contagious clouds ' To smother up his beauty from the world...
Pàgina 69 - Two loves I have, of comfort and despair, Which, like two spirits, do suggest me still: The better angel is a man right fair, The worser spirit a woman coloured ill. To win me soon to hell my female evil Tempteth my better angel from my side, And would corrupt my saint to be a devil, Wooing his purity with her foul pride...
Pàgina 84 - ... where (before) you were abus'd with diverse stolne and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors that expos'd them ; even those are now offer'd to your view cur'd and perfect of their limbes, and all the rest absolute in their numbers as he conceived them; who, as he was a happie imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it.
Pàgina 330 - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed...