The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely New Collation of the Old Editions : with the Various Readings, Notes, a Life of the Poet, and a History of the Early English Stage, Volume 1Whittaker & Company, 1844 |
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... reason settle the order of the plays in their noble monument to the author's memory . For about half the whole number their volume affords the most ancient and authentic text ; but with respect to the rest , printed in quarto before the ...
... reason settle the order of the plays in their noble monument to the author's memory . For about half the whole number their volume affords the most ancient and authentic text ; but with respect to the rest , printed in quarto before the ...
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... reason to believe , in the spring of that year : we have never seen this tribute quoted , and therefore subjoin it . " Good aged Bale , that with thy hoary heares Doste yet persyste to turne the paynefull booke ; O happye , man ! that ...
... reason to believe , in the spring of that year : we have never seen this tribute quoted , and therefore subjoin it . " Good aged Bale , that with thy hoary heares Doste yet persyste to turne the paynefull booke ; O happye , man ! that ...
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... reason to change the whole course of his policy as regarded the Reformation . First an " The king's pleasure was that at the said revels , by clerks in the Latin tongue , should be played in his presence a play , whereof ensueth the ...
... reason to change the whole course of his policy as regarded the Reformation . First an " The king's pleasure was that at the said revels , by clerks in the Latin tongue , should be played in his presence a play , whereof ensueth the ...
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... , " & c . The play , although ordered for this occasion , viz . 1st Oct. 1553 , was for some unexplained reason deferred until Christmas . " Julius Cæsar , " was represented , but by xxxiv HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH STAGE.
... , " & c . The play , although ordered for this occasion , viz . 1st Oct. 1553 , was for some unexplained reason deferred until Christmas . " Julius Cæsar , " was represented , but by xxxiv HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH STAGE.
Página xxxvi
... reason to believe that the Boar's Head , Aldgate , had belonged to the father of Edward Alleyn . 10 It has been supposed by some , that the Curtain theatre owed its name to the curtain employed to separate the actors from the audience ...
... reason to believe that the Boar's Head , Aldgate , had belonged to the father of Edward Alleyn . 10 It has been supposed by some , that the Curtain theatre owed its name to the curtain employed to separate the actors from the audience ...
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Página 64 - O, it is monstrous, monstrous ! Methought the billows spoke, and told me of it ; The winds did sing it to me ; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd The name of Prosper : it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i' the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Página 77 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms...
Página cclxxxi - WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Página 83 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro.
Página 29 - Some god o' th' island. Sitting on a bank, Weeping again the King my father's wreck, This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air; thence I have follow'd it, Or it hath drawn me rather.
Página cclxxviii - Muses : For if I thought my judgment were of years, I should commit thee surely with thy peers, And tell how far thou didst our Lyly outshine. Or sporting Kyd, or Marlowe's mighty line.
Página cclxii - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Página cxxxi - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Página 128 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to the wild ocean.
Página 77 - gainst my fury Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves.