Memorials of Shakespeare; or, Sketches of his character and genius, by various writers, collected, with a prefatory and concluding essay, and notes, by N. DrakeNathan Drake 1828 |
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... midnight in his room - yet no creature of common sense ( and this woman possessed the quality in an eminent degree ) could mistake oaths for prayers , liating emotions , I now turn with pleasure to the 22 MEMORIALS OF SHAKSPEARE .
... midnight in his room - yet no creature of common sense ( and this woman possessed the quality in an eminent degree ) could mistake oaths for prayers , liating emotions , I now turn with pleasure to the 22 MEMORIALS OF SHAKSPEARE .
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... quoted . Speaking of her Essay " to a correspondent , he says : " the learning , the good sense , the sound judgment , and the wit displayed in it , fully 66 с entitled to all the praise that has been bestowed upon PREFATORY ESSAY . 33.
... quoted . Speaking of her Essay " to a correspondent , he says : " the learning , the good sense , the sound judgment , and the wit displayed in it , fully 66 с entitled to all the praise that has been bestowed upon PREFATORY ESSAY . 33.
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... sense of the beauty of virtue , and of all the relative offices and affections which cement and adorn society , constituting individual happiness and public welfare . I know not any professed system of ethics from which they could have ...
... sense of the beauty of virtue , and of all the relative offices and affections which cement and adorn society , constituting individual happiness and public welfare . I know not any professed system of ethics from which they could have ...
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... sense ; but their colours soon fade , and their odour is transient as the smile of the planter : while the meadow may be visited again and again with renewed de- light ; its beauty is innate in the soil , and its bloom is of the ...
... sense ; but their colours soon fade , and their odour is transient as the smile of the planter : while the meadow may be visited again and again with renewed de- light ; its beauty is innate in the soil , and its bloom is of the ...
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... sense of delicacy , he never injured the mind ; he caused no excitement of passion which he flattered to degrade ; never used what was faulty for a faulty purpose ; carried on no warfare against virtue , by which wickedness may be made ...
... sense of delicacy , he never injured the mind ; he caused no excitement of passion which he flattered to degrade ; never used what was faulty for a faulty purpose ; carried on no warfare against virtue , by which wickedness may be made ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration ancient appears Banquo bard beauty Ben Jonson Caliban character comedy comic criticism death delight delineation Desdemona drama dramatic poet edition effect England English Eschylus excellence exhibited expression Falstaff fancy feel genius of Shakspeare ghost give Greek Hamlet heart Henry Homer human humour Iago imagination impression Johnson JOSEPH WARTON Julius Cæsar king KING LEAR Lady Macbeth language Lear less literature Macbeth Malone manner mind moral murder nature never noble object observed Ophelia Othello passion perfect perhaps pieces pity play poet poetical poetry portraits possess produced racter reader remarkable Richard Richard III Romeo and Juliet scarcely scene Schlegel seems Shak Shakspeare's Sophocles soul speare spectators spirit stage Steevens striking style sublime taste theatre thee thing thou thought tion tragedy tragic Troilus and Cressida truth unity Voltaire whilst whole writers written
Passagens conhecidas
Página 211 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics 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 319 - Stain my man's cheeks! No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both That all the world shall— I will do such things.— What they are yet I know not,— but they shall be The terrors of the earth. You...
Página 306 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Página 169 - This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve By his loved mansionry that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here : no jutty, frieze, Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle : Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed The air is delicate.
Página 352 - To be suspected ; fram'd to make women false. The Moor is of a free and open nature. That thinks men honest that but seem to be so ; And will as tenderly be led by the nose As asses are. I have't ; — it is engender'd : — hell and night Must bring this monstrous birth to the world's light.
Página 472 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there.
Página 305 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Página 181 - Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely...
Página 416 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Página 182 - O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.