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, Band 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... story , had , it is true , been already disserted on by Mr. War- ton with his accustomed elegance ; but it will be found that he had by no means exhausted the subject . The morris dance , so frequently al- luded to in our old plays ...
... story , had , it is true , been already disserted on by Mr. War- ton with his accustomed elegance ; but it will be found that he had by no means exhausted the subject . The morris dance , so frequently al- luded to in our old plays ...
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... story that Jacob is in the moon , and they believe that his face is visible . The natives of Ceylon instead of a man , have placed a hare in the moon ; and it is said to have got there in the following manner . Their great Deity Budha ...
... story that Jacob is in the moon , and they believe that his face is visible . The natives of Ceylon instead of a man , have placed a hare in the moon ; and it is said to have got there in the following manner . Their great Deity Budha ...
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... story of the friar and the boy . " Jacke toke his pype and began to blowe Then the frere , as I trowe , Began to daunce soone ; The breres scratched hym in the face And in many another place That the blode brast out , He daunced among ...
... story of the friar and the boy . " Jacke toke his pype and began to blowe Then the frere , as I trowe , Began to daunce soone ; The breres scratched hym in the face And in many another place That the blode brast out , He daunced among ...
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... attack the sun . Krishna the Hindoo sun is sometimes represented com- bating this monster , whence the Greek story of Apollo and the serpent Python may have been derived . THE FOOL . The character of Trinculo , who in TEMPEST . 29.
... attack the sun . Krishna the Hindoo sun is sometimes represented com- bating this monster , whence the Greek story of Apollo and the serpent Python may have been derived . THE FOOL . The character of Trinculo , who in TEMPEST . 29.
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... story of it ) their host murdered them in the night , and hid their bodies ; their . . . . he reserved . Saint Nicholas was informed of it by God Almighty , and ac- cording to his pleasure went to the place . He demanded the scholars of ...
... story of it ) their host murdered them in the night , and hid their bodies ; their . . . . he reserved . Saint Nicholas was informed of it by God Almighty , and ac- cording to his pleasure went to the place . He demanded the scholars of ...
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Seite 14 - A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Seite 300 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.
Seite 396 - Howe'er you come to know it, answer me: Though you untie the winds and let them fight Against the churches; though the yesty waves Confound and swallow navigation up; Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down; Though castles topple on their warders...
Seite 429 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Seite 3 - I'd divide, And burn in many places ; on the topmast, The yards and bowsprit, would I flame distinctly, Then meet, and join. Jove's lightnings, the precursors O...
Seite 410 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Seite 198 - 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...
Seite 478 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Seite 356 - But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler...
Seite 409 - And prithee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own.