William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend].G. Routledge & Company, 1857 - Всего страниц: 122 |
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... honours , whose wanton onslaught upon the memory of Shakespeare must excite the indignation of all that great man's affec- tionate admirers , cares little by what means he obtains his end , or gratifies his uneasy ambition . In the ...
... honours , whose wanton onslaught upon the memory of Shakespeare must excite the indignation of all that great man's affec- tionate admirers , cares little by what means he obtains his end , or gratifies his uneasy ambition . In the ...
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... honoured guest in the cottages and hamlets of the land ; that his name is dear to thousands of the humble and the lowly , who have neither the means nor the leisure which will admit of their diving deeply into his history , and to ...
... honoured guest in the cottages and hamlets of the land ; that his name is dear to thousands of the humble and the lowly , who have neither the means nor the leisure which will admit of their diving deeply into his history , and to ...
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... honour which belonged by right to another . What the public in general think of the matter , will be seen from the following letter , published in the Illustrated London News , of January 10 , under the signature of " John Bull ...
... honour which belonged by right to another . What the public in general think of the matter , will be seen from the following letter , published in the Illustrated London News , of January 10 , under the signature of " John Bull ...
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... honour of our immortal bard ? ' Oh , for an hour with the giant Christopher North ! Oh , for some swashing blows of his rhetorical cudgel to crush this fungus ! I know the pestilent vapour will pass away , and the steady glories of Will ...
... honour of our immortal bard ? ' Oh , for an hour with the giant Christopher North ! Oh , for some swashing blows of his rhetorical cudgel to crush this fungus ! I know the pestilent vapour will pass away , and the steady glories of Will ...
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... honoured institution or bespatter with mud the noblest monument of genius . • Indeed the lower the position such a detractor occupies in the intellectual scale , the better fitted will he be for the performance of his unseemly task ...
... honoured institution or bespatter with mud the noblest monument of genius . • Indeed the lower the position such a detractor occupies in the intellectual scale , the better fitted will he be for the performance of his unseemly task ...
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Стр. 119 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
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. 99 - ... and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
Стр. 91 - EPITAPH. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Стр. 94 - ... where [before] you were abus'd with diverse stolne, and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors, that expos' d them : even those, are now offer'd to your view cur'd, and perfect of their limbes ; and all the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them.
Стр. 89 - ... one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages : in his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want...
Стр. 103 - What things have we seen Done at the ' Mermaid ? ' Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.