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... Beauty in the Drama , and little Writers have often made their Advantages of it ; they could contrive Inci- dents to embarrass and perplex the Plot , and by that alone have fucceeded and pleased , without perhaps a fingle Line of ...
... Beauty in the Drama , and little Writers have often made their Advantages of it ; they could contrive Inci- dents to embarrass and perplex the Plot , and by that alone have fucceeded and pleased , without perhaps a fingle Line of ...
Página xv
... Beauty and Energy of the Sentiments , Diction , Paffions and Characters . Every good Author pleases more , the more he is examined ; ( hence perhaps that Partiality of Editors to their own Authors ; by a more intimate Acquaintance ...
... Beauty and Energy of the Sentiments , Diction , Paffions and Characters . Every good Author pleases more , the more he is examined ; ( hence perhaps that Partiality of Editors to their own Authors ; by a more intimate Acquaintance ...
Página xvii
... Beauty . But he even wanted it not , his Sentiments are fo amazingly striking , that they pierce the Heart at once ; and Diction and Numbers , which are the Beauty and Nerves adorn- ing and invigorating the Thoughts of other Poets , to ...
... Beauty . But he even wanted it not , his Sentiments are fo amazingly striking , that they pierce the Heart at once ; and Diction and Numbers , which are the Beauty and Nerves adorn- ing and invigorating the Thoughts of other Poets , to ...
Página xxiii
... Beauty of the Imagery here . But , as fimilar Beauties do not always ftrike the fame Taste alike , another Paffage in this Play that seems to deserve the fame Admiration is rejected by this great Man as not Shakespear's . The French ...
... Beauty of the Imagery here . But , as fimilar Beauties do not always ftrike the fame Taste alike , another Paffage in this Play that seems to deserve the fame Admiration is rejected by this great Man as not Shakespear's . The French ...
Página xxxvi
... Beauty into a Monumental Statue . The laft Parallel I fhall mention , fhall give Shakef- pear his due Preference , where our Authors very vifibly emulate but cannot reach him . It is the Quarrel of Amintor and Melantius in the Maids ...
... Beauty into a Monumental Statue . The laft Parallel I fhall mention , fhall give Shakef- pear his due Preference , where our Authors very vifibly emulate but cannot reach him . It is the Quarrel of Amintor and Melantius in the Maids ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abig Afpatia againſt Amin Amintor anſwer Bacurius Beaumont Beaumont and Fletcher becauſe Beffus Brother Buſineſs call'd Comedy Commendatory Verfes dare defire Dion Diph Diphilus Enter Evad Evadne Exeunt fafe faid fame feems fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt Fletcher fome fpeak Friend ftand ftill ftrange fuch fure fwear fweet Gentlemen hath Heav'n himſelf Honour JOHN FLETCHER King Lady laft Little French Lawyer live loft Lord Love Madam Maid's Tragedy Mardonius Meaſure Melantius moft moſt muft muſt myſelf Nice Valour Paffage Paffions Pharamond Philafter Play pleaſe Poets pray Prince Princefs Profe Quarto Reaſon reft Senfe Shakespear ſhall ſhe Sifter ſpeak ſtay Sword thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou art thouſand Thra Tigr Tigranes underſtand uſe whofe Word worfe wou'd yourſelf
Passagens conhecidas
Página 174 - So high in thoughts as I. You left a kiss Upon these lips then, which I mean to keep From you for ever; I did hear you talk. Far above singing. After you were gone, I grew acquainted with my heart, and searched What stirred it so: alas, I found it love!
Página 169 - Look you, friends, how gently he leads ! Upon my word, He's tame enough, he needs no further watching. Good my friends, go to your houses, And by me have your pardons and my love ; And know there shall be nothing in my power You may deserve, but you shall have your wishes : To give you more thanks, were to flatter you. Continue still your love ; and, for an earnest, Drink this.
Página xiv - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Página lxviii - 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 ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Página xix - 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 59 - Amin. This cannot be ! Evad. I do not kneel to live; I dare not hope it; The wrongs I did are greater. Look upon me, Though I appear with all my faults. Amin. Stand up. This is a new way to beget more sorrow : Heaven knows I have too many ! Do not mock me : Though I am tame, and bred up with my wrongs, Which are my foster-brothers, I may leap, Like a hand-wolf, into my natural wildness, And do an outrage.
Página 21 - Lay a garland on my hearse, Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Say I died true: My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth!
Página 157 - Alas, my lord, my life is not a thing Worthy your noble thoughts ! 'tis not a life, 'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away.
Página xlii - Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth ; and having on the breast-plate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...
Página 172 - Bel. Have you not seen it, nor the like ? Dion. Yes, I have seen the like, but readily I know not where. Bel. I have been often told In court of one Euphrasia...