Shakespeare's Comedy of Measure for Measure: Edited, with NotesHarper & Brothers, 1899 - 143 páginas |
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Página 82
... refer your- self to this advantage , first , that your stay with him may not be long , that the time may have all shadow and silence in it , and the place answer to convenience . This being granted in course — and now follows all -- we ...
... refer your- self to this advantage , first , that your stay with him may not be long , that the time may have all shadow and silence in it , and the place answer to convenience . This being granted in course — and now follows all -- we ...
Página 134
... refer to science , it may refer , as V. sug- gests , " to the commission , which the Duke must have in his hand , or be- fore him , " as is evident from 13 just below . St. explains that in the same way , and would read : 66 ' But that ...
... refer to science , it may refer , as V. sug- gests , " to the commission , which the Duke must have in his hand , or be- fore him , " as is evident from 13 just below . St. explains that in the same way , and would read : 66 ' But that ...
Página 136
... refer to the ancient metrical graces arranged to be said or sung . Schmidt thinks it may mean " in a play , on the stage . " Proportion in the reply may be " measure , " as Warb . explains it , or simply form , arrangement . - 24. Grace ...
... refer to the ancient metrical graces arranged to be said or sung . Schmidt thinks it may mean " in a play , on the stage . " Proportion in the reply may be " measure , " as Warb . explains it , or simply form , arrangement . - 24. Grace ...
Página 143
... refer to some penalty or other . 196. Draw you . " Draw has here a cluster of senses . As it refers to the tapster , it signifies to drain , to empty ; as it is related to hang , it means to be conveyed to execution on a hurdle . In ...
... refer to some penalty or other . 196. Draw you . " Draw has here a cluster of senses . As it refers to the tapster , it signifies to drain , to empty ; as it is related to hang , it means to be conveyed to execution on a hurdle . In ...
Página 152
... refer com- plexion to the mind , as he and some other critics do ; it may mean the face as expressive of the shifting emotions within . Cf. W. T. i . 2. 381 : " Your chang'd complexions are to me a mirror , " etc. 3. 81 . 29. Sire . The ...
... refer com- plexion to the mind , as he and some other critics do ; it may mean the face as expressive of the shifting emotions within . Cf. W. T. i . 2. 381 : " Your chang'd complexions are to me a mirror , " etc. 3. 81 . 29. Sire . The ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
1st folio Abhorson Andrugio Barnardine bawd beauty brother Camb Capell Cassandra character Cinthio Clarke Claudio Coll Concupiscent conjectures Cymb death deputy dost doth Duke duke's edition Elbow ellipsis emendation Escalus evil Exeunt Exit fault fear folio reads Friar Peter gelo Gentleman give grace hanged Hanmer reads hast hath hear heart heaven hither honour Isabel Isabella Johnson Juliet justice lapwing later folios Lear Lord Angelo Lover's Complaint Lucio maid Malone Mariana marriage marry Master Froth meaning Measure for Measure mercy mind Mistress moral nature offence Othello Overdone pardon passage play Pompey Pope reads Portia pray prison Promos Provost Re-enter SCENE Schmidt seems sense Shakespeare sister slander soul speak spirit strange tapster Temp thee Theo thing thou art to-morrow tongue truth Twelfth Night vice Vienna virtue Warb What's wife woman word worth is able
Passagens conhecidas
Página 21 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice.
Página 21 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Página 63 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Página 77 - The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Página 38 - 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 22 - Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.
Página 64 - 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 79 - To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling...
Página 47 - with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows, or that his appetite Is more to bread than stone : hence shall we see, If power change purpose, what our seemers be.
Página 44 - ... tis just. Re-enter Lucio and two Gentlemen. Lucio. Why, how now, Claudio ! whence comes this restraint ? Claud. From too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty : As surfeit is the father of much fast, So every scope by the immoderate use Turns to restraint. Our natures do pursue, Like rats that ravin down their proper bane, A thirsty evil ; and when we drink we die.