Shakspere: His Birthplace and Its NeighbourhoodSmith, Elder and Company, 1861 - 164 Seiten |
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... describes the willow somewhat similarly , — “ glaucâ canentia fronde salicta " ( Georgic ii . 13 ) , though it is a very inferior picture to Shakspere's of the leaves reflected in the water . Virgil was probably thinking of the willow ...
... describes the willow somewhat similarly , — “ glaucâ canentia fronde salicta " ( Georgic ii . 13 ) , though it is a very inferior picture to Shakspere's of the leaves reflected in the water . Virgil was probably thinking of the willow ...
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... describes the scenery of his native Warwickshire , and of his " old Arden . " The following passage will interest the reader as a description of the country in Shakspere's time , Drayton being born only one year before Shakspere ...
... describes the scenery of his native Warwickshire , and of his " old Arden . " The following passage will interest the reader as a description of the country in Shakspere's time , Drayton being born only one year before Shakspere ...
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... describes a horse in all his points ; whilst in the Midsummer Night's Dream the hounds are equally well drawn . Nor is this the slight matter that it may appear . Shakspere's writings are always fresh and healthy , and much of this is ...
... describes a horse in all his points ; whilst in the Midsummer Night's Dream the hounds are equally well drawn . Nor is this the slight matter that it may appear . Shakspere's writings are always fresh and healthy , and much of this is ...
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... describes the phases of certain diseases . The writers might just as well have argued , that because Shakspere has so faithfully described madness , that he must have been a lunatic . But a great poet , in fact , possesses all the ...
... describes the phases of certain diseases . The writers might just as well have argued , that because Shakspere has so faithfully described madness , that he must have been a lunatic . But a great poet , in fact , possesses all the ...
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... describes the love of Helen for Troilus : " She came , and puts me her white hand to his cloven chin . " Such a phrase can hardly well be explained . Those who have been in the habit of mixing with the common people of Warwickshire will ...
... describes the love of Helen for Troilus : " She came , and puts me her white hand to his cloven chin . " Such a phrase can hardly well be explained . Those who have been in the habit of mixing with the common people of Warwickshire will ...
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Seite 54 - To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Seite 94 - O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain : To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point...
Seite 128 - With fairest flowers Whilst summer lasts and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave: thou shalt not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose, nor The azured harebell, like thy veins, no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
Seite 119 - Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines* of bright gold: There's not the smallest orb, which thou behold'st, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim: Such harmony is in immortal souls; . But, whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it.
Seite 1 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature...
Seite 102 - Perfume for a lady's chamber ; Golden quoifs and stomachers, For my lads to give their dears: Pins and poking-sticks of steel. What maids lack from head to heel: Come buy of me, come; come buy, come buy; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry : Come buy.
Seite 65 - 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...
Seite 48 - Sometime he runs among a flock of sheep, To make the cunning hounds mistake their smell. And sometime where earth-delving conies keep, To stop the loud pursuers in their yell ; And sometime sorteth with a herd of deer: Danger deviseth shifts; wit waits on fear: ' For there his smell with others...
Seite 27 - Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth, Fool'd by those rebel powers that thee array, Why dost thou pine within, and suffer dearth, Painting thy outward walls so costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge ? Is this thy body's end ? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store ; Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross ; Within be fed, without...
Seite 60 - Shakespear comyng yesterdy to town, I went to see him how he did. He told me that they assured him they ment to inclose no further than to...