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Such is the reasoning of Johnson . But if the change is “ happy , ” what will the
objections which may be raised against it amount to ? It should not be forgotten ,
however , that he shortly after proceeds in a different strain . " Yet conjectural ...
Such is the reasoning of Johnson . But if the change is “ happy , ” what will the
objections which may be raised against it amount to ? It should not be forgotten ,
however , that he shortly after proceeds in a different strain . " Yet conjectural ...
Página 241
Dr . Warburton reads , impassable ; Sir Thomas Hanmer impel uous , and Dr .
Johnson importable , which , says he , is used by Spenser , in a sense very
congruous to this passage for insupportable , or not to be sustained . Also by the
last ...
Dr . Warburton reads , impassable ; Sir Thomas Hanmer impel uous , and Dr .
Johnson importable , which , says he , is used by Spenser , in a sense very
congruous to this passage for insupportable , or not to be sustained . Also by the
last ...
Página 244
This remark of Dr . Johnson is extremely absurd : it would take from an editor the
right of explaining any covert expression which his author night use . Verges may
bave no particular meaning in what he says : he may be supposed to have ...
This remark of Dr . Johnson is extremely absurd : it would take from an editor the
right of explaining any covert expression which his author night use . Verges may
bave no particular meaning in what he says : he may be supposed to have ...
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Delivering my son from me " is certainly not English , and it is strange that
Johnson , a professed humanist , should attempt to justify the expression . “
Dissevering from , ” is , however , little better . I would take the comma from me ,
and place it ...
Delivering my son from me " is certainly not English , and it is strange that
Johnson , a professed humanist , should attempt to justify the expression . “
Dissevering from , ” is , however , little better . I would take the comma from me ,
and place it ...
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The allusion might , I think , have been to dissolving ice , and yet not subject to Dr
. Johnson ' s objection . The sense may be - Lest the new zealous , and well -
affected heart of Philip , which but lately was as cold ice , and has newly been ...
The allusion might , I think , have been to dissolving ice , and yet not subject to Dr
. Johnson ' s objection . The sense may be - Lest the new zealous , and well -
affected heart of Philip , which but lately was as cold ice , and has newly been ...
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Página 194 - I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin, And let him find it. Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ : this may do something. The Moor already changes with my poison : — Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons, Which at the first are scarce found to distaste, But, with a little act upon the blood, Bum like the mines of sulphur.
Página 2 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Página 92 - But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: This even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Página 286 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Página 218 - Eyes, look your last ! Arms, take your last embrace ! and, lips, O you The doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss A dateless bargain to engrossing death ! Come, bitter conduct, come, unsavoury guide ! Thou desperate pilot, now at once run on The dashing rocks thy sea-sick weary bark. Here's to my love ! \Drinks.} O true apothecary ! Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die.
Página 96 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off ; And pity, like a naked new-born babe, Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind.
Página 8 - Seems, madam ! nay, it is ; I know not seems. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forc'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected 'haviour of the visage, Together with all forms, moods, shows of grief, That can denote me truly...
Página 24 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous; and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 105 - Pale Hecate's offerings; and wither'd murder, Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace, With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones prate of my whereabout And take the present horror from the time, Which now suits with it.
Página 89 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose...