The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes, 1. köideH. Woodfall, 1767 |
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... himself very early upon the play - house , And as he could , probably , contract no acquaint ance with the drama , while he was driving on the affair of wool at home ; fome time must be loft , even after he had commenced Player , before ...
... himself very early upon the play - house , And as he could , probably , contract no acquaint ance with the drama , while he was driving on the affair of wool at home ; fome time must be loft , even after he had commenced Player , before ...
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... that Spenser's Thalia , in his Tears of his Mufes , where the laments the lofs of her Willy in the comic scene , has been applied to our author's quitting the A age . But ? But Spenfer himself , ' tis well known , PREFACE .
... that Spenser's Thalia , in his Tears of his Mufes , where the laments the lofs of her Willy in the comic scene , has been applied to our author's quitting the A age . But ? But Spenfer himself , ' tis well known , PREFACE .
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William Shakespeare Mr. Theobald (Lewis) ? But Spenfer himself , ' tis well known , quitted the ftage of life in the year 1598 ; and , five years after this , we find Shakespeare's name among g the actors in Ben Johnson's Sejanus ...
William Shakespeare Mr. Theobald (Lewis) ? But Spenfer himself , ' tis well known , quitted the ftage of life in the year 1598 ; and , five years after this , we find Shakespeare's name among g the actors in Ben Johnson's Sejanus ...
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... ; and her Majefty pre- ferred it to the College , which was in the poffeffion of the Combe - Family , who did not fo ftrongly favour the King's party . VOL . I. How ค How much our authoc employed himself in , poetry PREF A CE .
... ; and her Majefty pre- ferred it to the College , which was in the poffeffion of the Combe - Family , who did not fo ftrongly favour the King's party . VOL . I. How ค How much our authoc employed himself in , poetry PREF A CE .
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William Shakespeare Mr. Theobald (Lewis). ค How much our authoc employed himself in , poetry , " after his retirement from the stage , does not fo evidently appear ? Very few posthumous fketches of his pen have been recovered to afcer ...
William Shakespeare Mr. Theobald (Lewis). ค How much our authoc employed himself in , poetry , " after his retirement from the stage , does not fo evidently appear ? Very few posthumous fketches of his pen have been recovered to afcer ...
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Page 28 - All things in common nature should produce Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have; but nature should bring forth, .Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Page 86 - Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.
Page 42 - 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.
Page 63 - And mine shall. Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not myself One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art?
Page 95 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Page 96 - Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, — And maidens call it love-in-idleness.
Page 150 - If we shadows have offended. Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here, While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend.
Page 35 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 64 - Some heavenly music, (which even now I do) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.