 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883 - 494 pages
...Love's Labour Lost," " Measure for Measure,'' which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written, that the comedy neither caused...your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment.* If I would expatiate on this subject, I could easily demonstrate, that our admired Fletcher, who writ... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1898 - 460 pages
...Love's Labour's Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment. ' was not ignorant of these rules, but disregarded them,' — it may be observed, that the laws of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1898 - 460 pages
...Love's Labour's Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment. MALONE (Preliminary Remarks, p. 233) : None of our author's plays has been more censured for the breach... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1906 - 248 pages
...Love's Labour's Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment" (Dryden's Dramatie Works, ed. 1882, iv. 229). In the Introduction to this play in the Henry Irving... | |
 | William Henry Edwards - 1900 - 534 pages
...Love's Labour's Lost, Measure for Measure, which -were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written that the Comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment. . In reading son1c bombast speeches of Macbeth, which are not to be understood, he (Ben Jonson) used... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 412 pages
...Labour Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so 30 meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment. If I would expatiate on this subject, I could easily demonstrate, that our admired Fletcher, who writ... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 420 pages
...Labour Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so 30 meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment. If I would expatiate on this subject, I could easily demonstrate, that our admired Fletcher, who writ... | |
 | Cecil Eldred Hughes - 1904 - 382 pages
..."Love's Labour's Lost," "Measure for Measure," which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment. ANONYMOUS, 1672 IN country beauties, as we often see Something that takes in their simplicity ; Yet... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1906 - 278 pages
...Loves Labour's Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment " (Dryden's Dramatic Works, ed. 1882, iv. 229). In the Introduction to this play in the Henry Irving... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1906 - 252 pages
...Loves Labour 's Lost, Measure for Measure, which were either grounded on impossibilities, or at least so meanly written, that the comedy neither caused your mirth, nor the serious part your concernment" (Dryden's Dramatic Works, ed. 1882, iv. 229). In the Introduction to this play in the Henry Irving... | |
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Tyre, nor the historical plays of Shakespeare : besides many of the rest, as the Winter's Tale... 
