The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 1J. and P. Knapton, 1745 |
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... must be fup- pofed to have fallen from his pen , yet as he hath put them generally into the mouths of low and ignorant people , fo it is to be remember'd that he wrote for the Stage , rude and unpolished as it then was ; and the vi ...
... must be fup- pofed to have fallen from his pen , yet as he hath put them generally into the mouths of low and ignorant people , fo it is to be remember'd that he wrote for the Stage , rude and unpolished as it then was ; and the vi ...
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... must be confeffed to be the fairest and fullest fubject for Criticism , and to afford the most nume- rous , as well as moft confpicuous inftances , both of Beauties and Faults of all forts . But this far ex- ceeds the bounds of a ...
... must be confeffed to be the fairest and fullest fubject for Criticism , and to afford the most nume- rous , as well as moft confpicuous inftances , both of Beauties and Faults of all forts . But this far ex- ceeds the bounds of a ...
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... must add the wonderful Prefervation of it ; which is fuch throughout his Plays , that had all the Speeches been printed without the very names of the Perfons , I be- lieve lieve one might have apply'd them with certainty to every Mr ...
... must add the wonderful Prefervation of it ; which is fuch throughout his Plays , that had all the Speeches been printed without the very names of the Perfons , I be- lieve lieve one might have apply'd them with certainty to every Mr ...
Página xiii
... must be own'd that with all these great excel- lencies , he has almost as great defects ; and that as he has certainly written better , fo he has perhaps written worse , than any other . But I think I can in fome measure account for ...
... must be own'd that with all these great excel- lencies , he has almost as great defects ; and that as he has certainly written better , fo he has perhaps written worse , than any other . But I think I can in fome measure account for ...
Página xvii
... must be charg'd upon the Poet himself , and there is no help for it . But I think the two Difad- vantages which I have mention'd ( to be obliged to please the lowest of people , and to keep the worst of company ) if the confideration be ...
... must be charg'd upon the Poet himself , and there is no help for it . But I think the two Difad- vantages which I have mention'd ( to be obliged to please the lowest of people , and to keep the worst of company ) if the confideration be ...
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Página 41 - The bigger bulk it shows. Hence, bashful cunning ! And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant, Whether you will or no.
Página 138 - Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide.
Página 501 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us, Whiles it was ours...
Página 313 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Página 127 - The lunatic, the lover and the poet Are of imagination all compact: One sees more devils than vast hell can hold, That is, the madman: the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Página 66 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro.
Página 323 - Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once ; • And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy : How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Página xxxi - His name is printed, as the custom was in those times, amongst those of the other players, before some old plays, but without any particular account of what sort of parts he...
Página xxx - In this kind of settlement he continued for some time, till an extravagance that he was guilty of forced him both out of his country, and that way of living which he had taken up...