Shakespeare, the Man: An EssayMcClure, Phillips & Company, 1901 - 72 páginas |
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... writing , no record of his conversation , no character of him drawn with any fulness by a contemporary , " have been ... written by a man , he must have been a man who could write them ; he must have had the thoughts which they express ...
... writing , no record of his conversation , no character of him drawn with any fulness by a contemporary , " have been ... written by a man , he must have been a man who could write them ; he must have had the thoughts which they express ...
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... written , is that so few people that can write know anything . In general an author has always lived in a room , has read books , has cultivated science , is acquainted with the style and senti- ments of the best authors , but he is out ...
... written , is that so few people that can write know anything . In general an author has always lived in a room , has read books , has cultivated science , is acquainted with the style and senti- ments of the best authors , but he is out ...
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... writing books may turn out to be the best . The first author , it is plain , could not have taken anything from books , since there were no books for him to copy from ; he looked at things for him- self . Anyhow , the modern system ...
... writing books may turn out to be the best . The first author , it is plain , could not have taken anything from books , since there were no books for him to copy from ; he looked at things for him- self . Anyhow , the modern system ...
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... writing that which is hard to read . This would be near the truth , but not quite the truth . The two are concomitant effects of a certain defective nature . Slow men read well , but write ill . The abstracted habit , the want of keen ...
... writing that which is hard to read . This would be near the truth , but not quite the truth . The two are concomitant effects of a certain defective nature . Slow men read well , but write ill . The abstracted habit , the want of keen ...
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... written " while he was galloping on horseback . It reads as if it were so . Now it appears that Shakespeare not only had that various commerce with , and experience of men , which was common both to Goethe and to Scott , but also that ...
... written " while he was galloping on horseback . It reads as if it were so . Now it appears that Shakespeare not only had that various commerce with , and experience of men , which was common both to Goethe and to Scott , but also that ...
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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 27 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Página 34 - Ant. Moreover, he hath left you all his walks, His private arbours, and new-planted orchards, On this side Tiber; he hath left them you, And to your heirs for ever; common pleasures, To walk abroad, and recreate yourselves. Here was a Caesar: When comes such another? 1 Cit. Never, never: — Come away, away: We'll burn his body in the holy place, And with the brands fire the traitors
Página 26 - 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 9 - 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 26 - So many hours must I tend my flock; So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean; So many years ere I shall shear the fleece: So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave.
Página 10 - Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view : Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm; Others whose fruit, burnished with golden rind, Hung amiable — Hesperian fables true, 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 30 - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander every where, Swifter than the moone's sphere : And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs...
Página 11 - In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go out, and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
Página 30 - Lovers and madmen have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact...