William Shakspere: A BiographyCollier, 1860 - 553 páginas |
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... English .... The truth is . that the word is derived from the Saxon term zeoman , or geoman , which signifieth ( as I have read ) a settled or staid man . . . . This sort of people have a certain pre- eminence and more estimation than ...
... English .... The truth is . that the word is derived from the Saxon term zeoman , or geoman , which signifieth ( as I have read ) a settled or staid man . . . . This sort of people have a certain pre- eminence and more estimation than ...
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... English have their houses made of sticks and dirt , but they fare commonly as well as the king . " It was some twenty years after the death of Robert Arden that Harrison described the growth of domestic luxury in England , saying ...
... English have their houses made of sticks and dirt , but they fare commonly as well as the king . " It was some twenty years after the death of Robert Arden that Harrison described the growth of domestic luxury in England , saying ...
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... English names derived from occupation , —far more common than if it merely applied to him who made coverings for the hands . At Coventry , in the middle of the sixteenth century , ( the period of which we are writing ) the Glovers and ...
... English names derived from occupation , —far more common than if it merely applied to him who made coverings for the hands . At Coventry , in the middle of the sixteenth century , ( the period of which we are writing ) the Glovers and ...
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... English Dramatic Poets ' ( a book now to be seen in the Library of the British Museum ) , has an interpretation upon the inscription on the monument which he finds in Langbaine . Mr. Bolton Corney thus disposes of the worthy antiquary's ...
... English Dramatic Poets ' ( a book now to be seen in the Library of the British Museum ) , has an interpretation upon the inscription on the monument which he finds in Langbaine . Mr. Bolton Corney thus disposes of the worthy antiquary's ...
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... English a meadow or low ground , the name well agreeing with its situation . " It is about a mile and a quarter from the town of Stratford , on the road to War- wick . William Shakspere , then , might have been born at either of his ...
... English a meadow or low ground , the name well agreeing with its situation . " It is about a mile and a quarter from the town of Stratford , on the road to War- wick . William Shakspere , then , might have been born at either of his ...
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actor amongst ancient appears Arden audience Avon believe Ben Jonson Blackfriars Burbage called castle character Charlcote chronicler church comedy Court Coventry dance daughter described doth doubt dramatic Earl early Elizabeth England English Evesham father friends gentleman Guy's Cliff Hall Hamlet hath Henley Street Henry Henry VI Henry VIII honour John Shakspere Jonson Kenilworth King King's lady land Lawrence Fletcher lived London look Lord Macbeth Malone Master merry mind Nash nature night noble parish passage performed period play players pleasant poet poetical poetry present Prince probably Queen Queen's players Richard Richard Burbage Richard III Robert Arden says scarcely scene Scotland servants Shak Shakspere's Shottery solemn song spirit stage story Stratford Stratford-upon-Avon Susanna Hall Tamburlaine theatre things Thomas Thomas Lucy thou town tragedy unto Warwick Warwickshire William Shakspere words writing young Shakspere youth
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Página 226 - I was with Hercules and Cadmus once, When in a wood of Crete they bay'd the bear With hounds of Sparta: never did I hear Such gallant chiding; for, besides the groves, The skies, the fountains, every region near Seem'd all one mutual cry: I never heard So musical a discord, such sweet thunder.
Página 308 - Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Página 523 - Some heavenly music, (which even now I do,) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.
Página 264 - Hear him but reason in divinity, And, all-admiring, with an inward wish You would desire the king were made a prelate...
Página 175 - So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nights after this, About the hour of eight, (which he himself Foretold should be his last,) full of repentance, Continual meditations, tears, and sorrows, He gave his honours to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace.
Página 378 - When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope...
Página 408 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons' difference : as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say, This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Página 241 - tis he: why, he was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, Darnel, and all the idle weeds that grow In our sustaining corn.
Página 240 - By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Página 529 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.