The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 13R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... emendation , and reads : “ our looks " No more obey the heart , e'en than our courtiers . " But by venturing too far , at a second emendation , he has stript it of all thought and sentiment . WARBURTON . This passage is so difficult ...
... emendation , and reads : “ our looks " No more obey the heart , e'en than our courtiers . " But by venturing too far , at a second emendation , he has stript it of all thought and sentiment . WARBURTON . This passage is so difficult ...
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... emendation unne- cessary . " We do not meet a man but frowns ; our bloods- " our countenances , which , in popular speech , are said to be regulated by the temper of the blood , - " no more obey the laws of heaven , " -which direct us ...
... emendation unne- cessary . " We do not meet a man but frowns ; our bloods- " our countenances , which , in popular speech , are said to be regulated by the temper of the blood , - " no more obey the laws of heaven , " -which direct us ...
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... emendation . Many a year's age , ' is an idea of some weight : but if Cymbeline meant to say that his daughter's conduct made him precisely one year older , his conceit is unworthy both of himself and Shakspeare . I would read with Sir ...
... emendation . Many a year's age , ' is an idea of some weight : but if Cymbeline meant to say that his daughter's conduct made him precisely one year older , his conceit is unworthy both of himself and Shakspeare . I would read with Sir ...
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... emendation may in some measure be confirmed by those beautiful lines in The Two Noble Kinsmen , which I have no doubt were written by Shakspeare . Emilia is speaking of a rose : " It is the very emblem of a maid . " For when the west ...
... emendation may in some measure be confirmed by those beautiful lines in The Two Noble Kinsmen , which I have no doubt were written by Shakspeare . Emilia is speaking of a rose : " It is the very emblem of a maid . " For when the west ...
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... emendation , which leaves a clear passage to the rea- der , if he happens to prefer an obvious sense to no sense at all . 9 - which I will be ever to pay , and yet pay still . ] Well That Ends Well : " Which I will ever pay , and pay ...
... emendation , which leaves a clear passage to the rea- der , if he happens to prefer an obvious sense to no sense at all . 9 - which I will be ever to pay , and yet pay still . ] Well That Ends Well : " Which I will ever pay , and pay ...
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Page 165 - Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave: Thou shalt not lack The flower, that's like thy face, pale primrose; nor The azur'd hare-bell, like thy veins; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
Page 111 - What should we speak of When we are old as you ? when we shall hear The rain and wind beat dark December, how, In this our pinching cave, shall we discourse The freezing hours away ? We have seen nothing...
Page 405 - I'll example you with thievery: The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea: the moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun...
Page 243 - No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The red-breast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.
Page 167 - Call for the robin redbreast and the wren, Since o'er shady groves they hover, And with leaves and flowers do cover The friendless bodies of unburied men. Call unto his funeral dole The ant, the field-mouse, and the mole, To rear him hillocks that shall keep him warm, And (when gay tombs are robbed) sustain no harm : But keep the wolf far thence, that's foe to men, For with his nails he'll dig them up again.
Page 91 - O! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine; Or find some other way to generate Mankind?
Page 333 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels trumpet-tongued against The deep damnation of his taking-ofF...