Comedies of Plautus: Amphitruo, Amphitryon. Miles Gloriosus. CaptiviT. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, 1769 |
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... yourself ? You hang - dog ! but I'll pay you 170 For your vile deeds and speeches . Come but hither You'll find your ruin . Sos . Where are thofe gallants , So loth to lye alone ? -A rare night this , To have their penny - worths of ...
... yourself ? You hang - dog ! but I'll pay you 170 For your vile deeds and speeches . Come but hither You'll find your ruin . Sos . Where are thofe gallants , So loth to lye alone ? -A rare night this , To have their penny - worths of ...
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... yourself away , I fhall exalt you . Sos . How ? MERC . You fhall be carry'd : If I but take a cudgel , you'll not walk , I promise you . Sos . Nay , but I do affirm , That I'm a fervant in this family . 280 MERC . Look to't - you'll ...
... yourself away , I fhall exalt you . Sos . How ? MERC . You fhall be carry'd : If I but take a cudgel , you'll not walk , I promise you . Sos . Nay , but I do affirm , That I'm a fervant in this family . 280 MERC . Look to't - you'll ...
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... yourself , I pray you : You've gone , you know the full time of your reckoning.- I must away hence of neceffity : - Whatever child is born , you'll bring it up . ALC . My lord , what business can it be , that you 5 V. 6. Bring it up ...
... yourself , I pray you : You've gone , you know the full time of your reckoning.- I must away hence of neceffity : - Whatever child is born , you'll bring it up . ALC . My lord , what business can it be , that you 5 V. 6. Bring it up ...
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... yourself . Sos . But I do tell you now , You'll find , when you go home , another Sofia Befides myself ; the fon of Davus ; fprung From the fame father as myfelf ; in form , And age , the fame too with myself . In fhort , You've here a ...
... yourself . Sos . But I do tell you now , You'll find , when you go home , another Sofia Befides myself ; the fon of Davus ; fprung From the fame father as myfelf ; in form , And age , the fame too with myself . In fhort , You've here a ...
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... Yourself firft feiz'd ? ALC . By heav'n there's nothing ails me . 145 AMPH . Why then d'ye fay you faw me , when we came But last night into port ; and there I fupp'd , There rested the whole night on board the ship ; Nor have I fet my ...
... Yourself firft feiz'd ? ALC . By heav'n there's nothing ails me . 145 AMPH . Why then d'ye fay you faw me , when we came But last night into port ; and there I fupp'd , There rested the whole night on board the ship ; Nor have I fet my ...
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Afide Alcmena allufion AMPH Amphitryon ancients anſwer ARIST aſk Author Becauſe Befides beſt BLEPH Blepharo BRAGGARD CAPTAIN buſineſs captive COLMAN comedies defire door Echard expreffion facrifice faid fame father feem fenfe fervant fhall fignifies fince firſt flave follow fome foon fpeak ftill fuch fuppofed fure give Gods heav'n Hegio himſelf houfe houſe humour Jove juft Jupiter juſt leaſt loft mafter means MERC Mercury miſtreſs moft moſt muft muſt myſelf obferved occafion original paffage Palaftrio Parafite perfon Periplectomenes PHIL Philocomafium Philocrates Plautus play pleaſe pleaſure PLEU prefent preferve Prithee Prologue purpoſe PYRG rafcal reafon refpect ſay Sceledrus SCENE ſee ſeems ſhall ſhe ſhould ſlave Sofia ſpeak ſuppoſe Teleboans tell Terence thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tranflation troth TYND Tyndarus underſtand uſed whofe wife word yourſelf ΙΟ
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Seite 100 - Where either I must live, or bear no life; The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up ; to be discarded thence...
Seite 16 - It began with Jupiter's falling in love out of a peep-hole in the clouds, and ended with the birth of Hercules.
Seite 263 - 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...
Seite 16 - Amphitrion's taylor and cheats him of a laced coat, and his banker of a bag of money, a Jew of...
Seite 49 - Be with yon soldier present, as if absent. All night and day love me : still long for me : Dream, ponder still " on " me : wish, hope for me, Delight in me : be all in all with me : Give your whole heart, for mine's all yours, to me.
Seite 16 - I was almost squeezed to death. But if their operas are thus delightful, their comedies are, in as high a degree, ridiculous. They have but one...
Seite 13 - Having translated, call'd COMMORIENTES. In the beginning of the Grecian play There is a youth, who rends a girl perforce From a procurer : and this incident, Untouch'd by Plautus, render'd word for word, Has our bard interwoven with his Brothers — The new piece which we represent to-day. Say then if this be theft, or honest use Of what remained unoccupied.
Seite 86 - Of ev'ry thing ; but arc not. These I follow ; Not for their sport and laughter, but for gain To laugh with them, and wonder at their parts : Whate'er they say, I praise it; if again They contradict, I praise that too : does any Deny ? I too deny : affirm ? I too Affirm : and in a word, I've brought myself To say, unsay, swear, and forswear, at pleasure: And that is now the best of all professions.
Seite iii - Instead of prefixing your name to this work, with the distant air of a dedication, I wished to have had it coupled along with mine in the title-page ; I wanted you as a comes jucundus, an agreeable companion, in this new, unbeaten track of translation, which you have so happily struck out before me.
Seite 18 - ... like spears and lances at me. Well, the greatest plague of a serving-man is to be hired to some great lord ! They care not what drudgery they put upon us, while they lie lolling at their ease abed, and stretch their lazy limbs, in expectation of the whore which we are fetching for them.