Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text, Characters, and Commentators, with an Examination of Mr. Collier's Folio of 1632D. Appleton, 1854 - 504 Seiten |
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... wrote it thus . Though never one of those who devote their social hours to trumpeting their admiration of him who wrote for all time , yet having been , as you have already seen , his devoted student at so early an age as to be unable ...
... wrote it thus . Though never one of those who devote their social hours to trumpeting their admiration of him who wrote for all time , yet having been , as you have already seen , his devoted student at so early an age as to be unable ...
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... wrote his plays to please the promiscuous public of London , at a time when the general diffu- sion of knowledge was infinitely less than it is now . He wrote to make money by interesting such a public PREFATORY LETTER . XV.
... wrote his plays to please the promiscuous public of London , at a time when the general diffu- sion of knowledge was infinitely less than it is now . He wrote to make money by interesting such a public PREFATORY LETTER . XV.
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... wrote to make money by interesting such a public , and of course to be understood by it ; and he was un- derstood . The general public of his day , those who , in the words of his fellow actors , judged their " six- pen'orth " and their ...
... wrote to make money by interesting such a public , and of course to be understood by it ; and he was un- derstood . The general public of his day , those who , in the words of his fellow actors , judged their " six- pen'orth " and their ...
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... wrote two hundred and fifty years ago ; and this seems to be but a pretence ; for who needs , for as much as a word in a play , even the glossary which is most superfluously appended to almost every edition of the Poet's works ? I ...
... wrote two hundred and fifty years ago ; and this seems to be but a pretence ; for who needs , for as much as a word in a play , even the glossary which is most superfluously appended to almost every edition of the Poet's works ? I ...
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... wrote , so were they able to " apprehend , more than cool reason ever comprehends . " Those who cannot read his plays in the same spirit should never undertake to criti- cise them . As to the most eminent of his editors in the last ...
... wrote , so were they able to " apprehend , more than cool reason ever comprehends . " Those who cannot read his plays in the same spirit should never undertake to criti- cise them . As to the most eminent of his editors in the last ...
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Seite 120 - That to the observer doth thy history Fully unfold. Thyself and thy belongings 30 Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.
Seite 217 - The lunatic, the lover, and the poet Are of Imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold; That is, the madman. The lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as Imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Seite 115 - Of thinking too precisely on the event, A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, I do not know Why yet I live to say, This thing's to do ; Sith I have cause and will and strength and means To do't.
Seite 36 - We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: This even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Seite 217 - Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt...
Seite 47 - Nor the dejected haviour of the visage, Together with all forms, modes, shows of grief, That can denote me truly; These, indeed, seem, For they are actions that a man might play; But I have that within which...
Seite 46 - Ah, dear Juliet, Why art thou yet so fair? Shall I believe That unsubstantial Death is amorous, And that the lean abhorred monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour?
Seite 148 - I'll speak all They say, best men are moulded out of faults ; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad : so may my husband.
Seite 254 - Bring with thee airs from heaven or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane, O, answer me!
Seite 340 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...