The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 |
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... Deaths , Equal , Rivals , nay , Superiors to the inmortal Shakespear ; but in the prefent Age have been deprefs'd beneath the smooth - polished enervate Tae of the Modern Drama . And as their Fame has been fo different with respect to ...
... Deaths , Equal , Rivals , nay , Superiors to the inmortal Shakespear ; but in the prefent Age have been deprefs'd beneath the smooth - polished enervate Tae of the Modern Drama . And as their Fame has been fo different with respect to ...
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... to be placed on the British Theatre . Mr. Cartwright and Mr. Harris wrote thirty Years after Beaumont's Death , and twenty after Fletcher's ; and and none of the numerous contemporary Poems , published with vi PREFACE .
... to be placed on the British Theatre . Mr. Cartwright and Mr. Harris wrote thirty Years after Beaumont's Death , and twenty after Fletcher's ; and and none of the numerous contemporary Poems , published with vi PREFACE .
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... Death , and ten Years before Fletcher's : He feems to have been an Acquaintance as well as Contemporary , and his Teftimony ought to have much more Weight than all the Traditional Opinions of those who wrote thirty Years after . He ...
... Death , and ten Years before Fletcher's : He feems to have been an Acquaintance as well as Contemporary , and his Teftimony ought to have much more Weight than all the Traditional Opinions of those who wrote thirty Years after . He ...
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... The Burning Peftle . Beaumont's Name too is put firft in the Title - page of the first Quarto of this laft Play , published a few Years after Fletcher's Death . Does Does Jonson ( who is faid conftantly to have con- PREFACE . ix.
... The Burning Peftle . Beaumont's Name too is put firft in the Title - page of the first Quarto of this laft Play , published a few Years after Fletcher's Death . Does Does Jonson ( who is faid conftantly to have con- PREFACE . ix.
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... Death , let not their Fame be ever again divided . And now , Reader , when thou art fired into Rage or melted into Pity by their Tragic Scenes , charmed with the genteel Elegance or burfling into Laughier at their Comic Humour , canft ...
... Death , let not their Fame be ever again divided . And now , Reader , when thou art fired into Rage or melted into Pity by their Tragic Scenes , charmed with the genteel Elegance or burfling into Laughier at their Comic Humour , canft ...
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The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, Volume 1 Francis Beaumont,John Fletcher Visualização integral - 1905 |
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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...