The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are Added Notes by Sam Johnson, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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... fhould form his ex- pectations of human affairs from the play , or from the tale , would be equally deceived . Shakespeare has no heroes ; his fcenes are occupied only by men , who act and fpeak as the reader thinks that he fhould ...
... fhould form his ex- pectations of human affairs from the play , or from the tale , would be equally deceived . Shakespeare has no heroes ; his fcenes are occupied only by men , who act and fpeak as the reader thinks that he fhould ...
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... fhould be pleafed with fuch fountains playing befide us , and fuch woods waving over us . We are agitated in reading the history of Henry the Fifth , yet no man takes his book for the field of Agencourt . A dramatick exhibition is a ...
... fhould be pleafed with fuch fountains playing befide us , and fuch woods waving over us . We are agitated in reading the history of Henry the Fifth , yet no man takes his book for the field of Agencourt . A dramatick exhibition is a ...
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... fhould be transferred to the first claimant , for his right , and his alone , ftands above difpute ; the fecond can prove his pre- tenfions only to himself , nor can himself always diftinguish invention , with fufficient certainty ...
... fhould be transferred to the first claimant , for his right , and his alone , ftands above difpute ; the fecond can prove his pre- tenfions only to himself , nor can himself always diftinguish invention , with fufficient certainty ...
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... fhould want a commentary ; that his language fhould be- come obfolete , or his fentiments obfcure . But it is vain to carry wishes beyond the condition of human things ; that which must happen to all , has happen- ed to Shakespeare , by ...
... fhould want a commentary ; that his language fhould be- come obfolete , or his fentiments obfcure . But it is vain to carry wishes beyond the condition of human things ; that which must happen to all , has happen- ed to Shakespeare , by ...
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... fhould unite to his difadvantage feems to me almost as fingularly unlucky , as that fo many va- rious ( nay contrary ) Talents fhould meet in one man , was happy and extraordinary . It must be allowed that Stage - Poetry of all other ...
... fhould unite to his difadvantage feems to me almost as fingularly unlucky , as that fo many va- rious ( nay contrary ) Talents fhould meet in one man , was happy and extraordinary . It must be allowed that Stage - Poetry of all other ...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare,: In Eight Volumes, with the Corrections ... William Shakespeare Visualização integral - 1765 |
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Página 269 - 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 398 - Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribe If I forgive him ! Bass.
Página 437 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn ; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn ; Happiest of all is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Página 457 - And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, 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. I have spoke thus much, To mitigate the justice of thy plea; Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there.
Página 101 - Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind...
Página 397 - Yes, to smell pork ; to eat of the habitation which your prophet the Nazarite conjured the Devil into. I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following, but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Página 388 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark...
Página 466 - In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea-banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage.
Página 177 - If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, — That you have but slumber'd here, While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend.