The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 15 |
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STEEVENS . 4 Play the men . ] i . e . act with spirit , behave like men . So , in Chapman's translation of the second Iliad : " Which doing , thou shalt know what souldiers play the men , " And what the cowards .
STEEVENS . 4 Play the men . ] i . e . act with spirit , behave like men . So , in Chapman's translation of the second Iliad : " Which doing , thou shalt know what souldiers play the men , " And what the cowards .
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STEEVENS . 9 an UNSTANCHED wench , ] Unstanched , I am willing to believe , means incontinent . STEEVENS . The meaning is clear from a passage in Beaumont and Fletcher's Mad Lover , Act V. Sc . I. where Chilas says to the frightened ...
STEEVENS . 9 an UNSTANCHED wench , ] Unstanched , I am willing to believe , means incontinent . STEEVENS . The meaning is clear from a passage in Beaumont and Fletcher's Mad Lover , Act V. Sc . I. where Chilas says to the frightened ...
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... in which sense it is used in Hamlet , Act I. Sc . III .: 66 Things rank and gross in nature " Possess it merely . " Again , in Ben Jonson's Poetaster : 66 at request " Of some mere friends , some honourable Romans . " STEEVENS .
... in which sense it is used in Hamlet , Act I. Sc . III .: 66 Things rank and gross in nature " Possess it merely . " Again , in Ben Jonson's Poetaster : 66 at request " Of some mere friends , some honourable Romans . " STEEVENS .
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STEEVENS . 5 - - an acre of barren ground ; LONG heath , BROWN furze , & c . ] Sir T. Hanmer reads - ling , heath , broom , furze . Perhaps rightly , though he has been charged with tautology . I find in Harrison's description of ...
STEEVENS . 5 - - an acre of barren ground ; LONG heath , BROWN furze , & c . ] Sir T. Hanmer reads - ling , heath , broom , furze . Perhaps rightly , though he has been charged with tautology . I find in Harrison's description of ...
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MALONE . Thus , in Chapman's version of the 21st Iliad : as if his waves would drowne the skie , " And put out all the sphere of fire . " STEEVENS , 66 7 CREATURES in her , ] The old copy reads - creature ; but the preceding as well as ...
MALONE . Thus , in Chapman's version of the 21st Iliad : as if his waves would drowne the skie , " And put out all the sphere of fire . " STEEVENS , 66 7 CREATURES in her , ] The old copy reads - creature ; but the preceding as well as ...
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