Life of ShakespeareUniversity Society, 1901 - 206 páginas |
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... scene of Shakespeare's earliest activity , in whatever capacity it may have been . Shakespeare may have belonged , from the first , to Lord Leicester's Company , of which we know he soon became an important member , and with which ...
... scene of Shakespeare's earliest activity , in whatever capacity it may have been . Shakespeare may have belonged , from the first , to Lord Leicester's Company , of which we know he soon became an important member , and with which ...
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... scene in a country . O that I might entreat your rare wits to be employed in more profitable courses : and let these apes imitate your past excellence , and never more acquaint them with your ad- mired inventions . Yet , whilst you may ...
... scene in a country . O that I might entreat your rare wits to be employed in more profitable courses : and let these apes imitate your past excellence , and never more acquaint them with your ad- mired inventions . Yet , whilst you may ...
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... Scene was omitted from the previous play ( cp . Preface ) , and so , too , in the next edi- tion , published in the following year . The 3rd and 4th editions , 1608 and 1615 , supply the omissions . " Richard III . " was re - published ...
... Scene was omitted from the previous play ( cp . Preface ) , and so , too , in the next edi- tion , published in the following year . The 3rd and 4th editions , 1608 and 1615 , supply the omissions . " Richard III . " was re - published ...
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... scene To piece his Acts with ; all that he doth write , Is pure his own ; plot , language exquisite . But oh ! what praise more powerful can we give The dead , than that by him the King's Men live , His players , which should they but ...
... scene To piece his Acts with ; all that he doth write , Is pure his own ; plot , language exquisite . But oh ! what praise more powerful can we give The dead , than that by him the King's Men live , His players , which should they but ...
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... scene , and wild , Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between , Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew 66 Recesses where the wall - flower grew And honeysuckle 7 THE MAN.
... scene , and wild , Where naked cliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between , Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew 66 Recesses where the wall - flower grew And honeysuckle 7 THE MAN.
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Página 11 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew'd, so sanded ; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-knee'd, and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each.
Página 28 - Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, Go forth and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress, As in good time he may, from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached on his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! much more, and much more cause, Did they this Harry.
Página 40 - Dis's waggon! daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath...
Página 21 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Página 8 - And though this, probably the first essay of his poetry, be lost, yet it is said to have been so very bitter, that it redoubled the prosecution against him to that degree, that he was obliged to leave his business and family in Warwickshire, for some time, and shelter himself in London.
Página 65 - His wit was in his own power ; would the rule of it had been so, too ! Many times he fell into those things, could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him,
Página 65 - I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, " Would he had blotted a thousand," which they thought a malevolent speech.
Página 28 - A fool, a fool ! I met a fool i' the forest, A motley fool ; a miserable world ! As I do live by food, I met a fool ; Who laid him down and basked him in the sun, And railed on Lady Fortune in good terms, In good set terms, and yet a motley fool. ' Good morrow, fool,
Página 10 - If true, here only, and of delicious taste: Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herb, were interposed, Or palmy hillock, or the flowery lap Of some irriguous valley spread her store, Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose...
Página 22 - Fourth, that she commanded him to continue it for one play more, and to show him in love. This is said to be the occasion of his writing The Merry Wives of Windsor.