William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend].G. Routledge & Company, 1857 - Всего страниц: 122 |
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... give this purblind critic's name in full . It is fit that the public should know which member of the large family of the Smiths it is that has stepped out of his legitimate sphere to assail the character of William Shakespeare . if ...
... give this purblind critic's name in full . It is fit that the public should know which member of the large family of the Smiths it is that has stepped out of his legitimate sphere to assail the character of William Shakespeare . if ...
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... give an opinion , and in every way entitled to respect , render it expedient that the question should be set at rest without delay , and that it should be clearly shown not only that Mr. William Henry Smith's arguments are untenable ...
... give an opinion , and in every way entitled to respect , render it expedient that the question should be set at rest without delay , and that it should be clearly shown not only that Mr. William Henry Smith's arguments are untenable ...
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... give grace and dignity to our fallen nature . We cannot , therefore , wonder that our most illustrious author - if not , indeed , the master - spirit of all time- should incur their fierce resentment . Meaner intellects have at least ...
... give grace and dignity to our fallen nature . We cannot , therefore , wonder that our most illustrious author - if not , indeed , the master - spirit of all time- should incur their fierce resentment . Meaner intellects have at least ...
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... give colour to the reports which were in existence , that William Shakespeare was removed from school at an early age ; and it is natural that this removal should have taken place in or about the year 1577 , when the necessities of his ...
... give colour to the reports which were in existence , that William Shakespeare was removed from school at an early age ; and it is natural that this removal should have taken place in or about the year 1577 , when the necessities of his ...
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... give him the credit of having penned these inimitable productions without offering a remonstrance . If these do not constitute a claim to their authorship , and one that cannot be upset , save by unimpeachable evi- dence , we should be ...
... give him the credit of having penned these inimitable productions without offering a remonstrance . If these do not constitute a claim to their authorship , and one that cannot be upset , save by unimpeachable evi- dence , we should be ...
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Стр. 107 - 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 ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped.
Стр. 1 - Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
Стр. 79 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Стр. 96 - ... ordain'd otherwise, and he by death departed from that right, we pray you do not envie his friends the office of their care and paine...
Стр. 106 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
Стр. 56 - Have gloz^d, but superficially ; not much Unlike young men, whom Aristotle thought Unfit to hear moral philosophy. The reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of...
Стр. 100 - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare, And make those flights upon the bankes of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James\ But stay, I see thee in the Hemisphere Advanc'd, and made a Constellation there! Shine forth, thou Starre of Poets, and with rage, Or influence, chide, or cheere the drooping Stage; Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourn'd like night, And despaires day, but for thy Volumes light.
Стр. 70 - The warrant I have of your honourable disposition, not the worth of my untutored lines, makes it assured of acceptance. What I have done is yours, what I have to do is yours ; being part in all I have, devoted yours. Were my worth greater my duty would show greater : meantime, as it is, it is bound to your Lordship, to whom I wish long life, still lengthened with all happiness. Your Lordship's in all duty, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
Стр. 99 - Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle SHAKESPEARE, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion : and, that he 278 Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
Стр. 99 - Accius, him of Cordova dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come.