Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text, Characters, and Commentators, with an Examination of Mr. Collier's Folio of 1632D. Appleton, 1854 - 504 páginas |
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... person rather than a restraint upon her passions ; and so changed " uncurbable " into uncurable in some prominent edition , which was followed blindly for a quarter of a century . Our conservatism too often consists in mere te- nacity ...
... person rather than a restraint upon her passions ; and so changed " uncurbable " into uncurable in some prominent edition , which was followed blindly for a quarter of a century . Our conservatism too often consists in mere te- nacity ...
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... whose " native wood notes wild , " if their exuberance could be tamed down to the barrel - organ standard of the poet fanciers of the day , would be meet entertainment for persons of quality , -if they were not 16 HISTORICAL SKETCH .
... whose " native wood notes wild , " if their exuberance could be tamed down to the barrel - organ standard of the poet fanciers of the day , would be meet entertainment for persons of quality , -if they were not 16 HISTORICAL SKETCH .
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... persons of quality , -if they were not too exacting as to the unities . In editing his works for the closet , the constant effort was , not to imbibe his spirit and touch his work with reverential hand , but to make him conform as much ...
... persons of quality , -if they were not too exacting as to the unities . In editing his works for the closet , the constant effort was , not to imbibe his spirit and touch his work with reverential hand , but to make him conform as much ...
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... person who had access to better authorities than those pos- sessed by the player - editors of the first folio , or by any of their successors , the interest in the matter became very great ; and , amid some utterance of doubt and wonder ...
... person who had access to better authorities than those pos- sessed by the player - editors of the first folio , or by any of their successors , the interest in the matter became very great ; and , amid some utterance of doubt and wonder ...
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... person would , in the previous scene , change the poetical word , for the prosaic The swiftest wing of recompense is slow , " " The swiftest wind of recompense is slow ; " and in the first scene of Act II . of Julius Cæsar , substitute ...
... person would , in the previous scene , change the poetical word , for the prosaic The swiftest wing of recompense is slow , " " The swiftest wind of recompense is slow ; " and in the first scene of Act II . of Julius Cæsar , substitute ...
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Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text ... Richard Grant White Visualização integral - 1854 |
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Angelo appears authority Banquo beauty better Biron Blackwood's Magazine called character Claudio Collier's folio commentators conjecture copy Coriolanus correction corrector critics Cymbeline Desdemona doth dramatic Duke Duke of Austria Dyce edition editors emendations evidently eyes Falstaff fool gives Hamlet hath heaven Iago Imogen instance Isab Isabella Jaques Johnson Juliet King King of Hungary Knight labors lady learned lovers Macbeth Malone manuscript means Measure for Measure Midsummer Night's Dream misprint nature never original folio original text Othello passage phrase plainly plausible play poet poetry printed proposed quarto readers remarks reply Romeo Rosalind says SCENE seems sense Shake Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare's day Shakespeare's text Shakesperian Singer soliloquy song speak speare speech stands stanza Steevens suggestion supposed sweet tell text of Shakespeare thee Theseus thou thought tion typographical error Variorum volume W. M. THACKERAY woman word written
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Página 120 - That to the observer doth thy history Fully unfold. Thyself and thy belongings 30 Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.
Página 45 - Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont ; Even so my bloody thoughts, with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back, ne'er ebb to humble love. Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up. — Now, by yond marble heaven, In the due reverence of a sacred vow {Kneels, I here engage my words.
Página 122 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Página 256 - I have neither the scholar's melancholy, which is emulation ; nor the musician's which is fantastical ; nor the courtier's, which is proud ; nor the soldier's, which is ambitious ; nor the lawyer's, which is politic ; nor the lady's, which is nice ; nor the lover's, which is all these : but it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and, indeed, the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.
Página 36 - Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. — I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'er-leaps itself, And falls on the other.
Página 354 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Página 36 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come.
Página 217 - Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt...
Página 120 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder; nothing but thunder.
Página 121 - Than the soft myrtle ; but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.