A Select Collection of the Beauties of Shakspeare: With Some Account, &c. of the Life of Shakspeareprinted in the year, 1792 - 37 páginas |
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... writings relating to that town , were of good figure and fashion there , and are mentioned as gentlemen . His father , who was a confiderable dealer in wool , had fo large a family , ten children in all , that though he was his eldest ...
... writings relating to that town , were of good figure and fashion there , and are mentioned as gentlemen . His father , who was a confiderable dealer in wool , had fo large a family , ten children in all , that though he was his eldest ...
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... writings ; art had fo little , and nature had fo large a fhare in what he did , that , for aught I know , the ... writing were , the people of his age , who began to grow wonderfully fond of diver- fions of this kind , could not but be ...
... writings ; art had fo little , and nature had fo large a fhare in what he did , that , for aught I know , the ... writing were , the people of his age , who began to grow wonderfully fond of diver- fions of this kind , could not but be ...
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... writings to the publick . Jonfon was certainly a very good fcholar , and in that had the ad- vantage of Shakfpeare ; though at the fame time , I be- lieve , it must be allowed , that what nature gave the latter was more than a balance ...
... writings to the publick . Jonfon was certainly a very good fcholar , and in that had the ad- vantage of Shakfpeare ; though at the fame time , I be- lieve , it must be allowed , that what nature gave the latter was more than a balance ...
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... Writing their own reproach ; to whose soft seizure The cygnet's down is harsh , and spirit of fenfe Hard as the palm of ploughman ! Troilus and Creffida , A. 1. Sc . 1 . MISTRESS . She is my own ; And I as rich in having such a jewel ...
... Writing their own reproach ; to whose soft seizure The cygnet's down is harsh , and spirit of fenfe Hard as the palm of ploughman ! Troilus and Creffida , A. 1. Sc . 1 . MISTRESS . She is my own ; And I as rich in having such a jewel ...
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A Select Collection of the Beauties of Shakspeare: With Some Account, &c. of ... William Shakespeare Visualização integral - 1792 |
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admirable againſt amongſt BEAUTIES of SHAKSPEARE beſt breath buſineſs counſel Cours'd courſe Cymbeline death diftinguiſhed doth earl of Effex eyes faid FALSTAFF fans faſhion fecond feem feveral fhall fhew firſt effay flander fleep flipp'ry fome fortune fpirits friendſhip fteal ftill ftrange fubject fuch fweet Gentlemen of Verona Hamlet hath heav'ns Henry VIII hiftories himſelf honour iffue itſelf Jonfon juft juſtice King Henry V. A. King Lear Laft lofe lord Macbeth Madneſs maid Meafure for Meaſure Merchant of Venice Midsummer Night's Dream moft moſt mufic Nature night Night's Dream o'er occafion paffages perſon play pleaſed pleaſure praiſe proſecuted queen reaſon reſpect rich Richard II ſchool ſee ſeem ſenſe ſhake ſhining ſhould Sir John Suckling ſoft ſpeak ſtate ſtory Stratford ſweet taſte thee themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou art thou'rt thouſand Timon of Athens Troilus and Creffida uſe virtues whilft whofe Whoſe William D'Avenant youth
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Página 23 - 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. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name.
Página 24 - 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 27 - And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Página 25 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and...
Página 18 - To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Página 23 - Your face, my thane, is as a book, where men May read strange -matters: — to beguile the time, Look like the time ; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue : look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under it...
Página 16 - But nature makes that mean; so over that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race. This is an art Which does mend nature — change it rather; but The art itself is nature.
Página 17 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Página 36 - These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are.
Página 28 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils ; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted.