An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireHarding, 1810 - 296 ページ |
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... light of the world , glory of nations , and by the swelling titles assumed by the Asiatic princes , as to be called the tamer of horses , or the swift - footed , like the heroes of Homer . Père Brumoy seems to be very sensible of ...
... light of the world , glory of nations , and by the swelling titles assumed by the Asiatic princes , as to be called the tamer of horses , or the swift - footed , like the heroes of Homer . Père Brumoy seems to be very sensible of ...
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... Gloucester , the renowned Hotspur , were very interesting objects to their countrymen . Whatever shewed them in a strong light , and and represented them with sentiments and manners agreeable to their 36 ON THE HISTORICAL DRAMA .
... Gloucester , the renowned Hotspur , were very interesting objects to their countrymen . Whatever shewed them in a strong light , and and represented them with sentiments and manners agreeable to their 36 ON THE HISTORICAL DRAMA .
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... light the latent motives , the secret machinations of our politicians : yet how does he enter into the deepest mys- teries of state ! There cannot be a stronger proof of the superiority of his genius over the historians of the times ...
... light the latent motives , the secret machinations of our politicians : yet how does he enter into the deepest mys- teries of state ! There cannot be a stronger proof of the superiority of his genius over the historians of the times ...
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... that species , would obtain favour for the species itself , though perhaps correct taste may be offended with the transitions from G from grave and important , to light and lu- dicrous THE FIRST PART OF HENRY IV . 81.
... that species , would obtain favour for the species itself , though perhaps correct taste may be offended with the transitions from G from grave and important , to light and lu- dicrous THE FIRST PART OF HENRY IV . 81.
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... light and lu- dicrous subjects : and more still with those from great and illustrious , to low and mean persons . Foreigners , unused to these com- positions , will be much disgusted at them . The vulgar call all animals that are not ...
... light and lu- dicrous subjects : and more still with those from great and illustrious , to low and mean persons . Foreigners , unused to these com- positions , will be much disgusted at them . The vulgar call all animals that are not ...
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231 ページ - Would he were fatter ! But I fear him not : Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men...
238 ページ - Which, like dumb mouths, do ope their ruby lips, To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue — A curse shall light upon the limbs of men ; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy...
173 ページ - It will have blood, they say ; blood will have blood : Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak ; Augurs, and understood relations, have By magot-pies, and choughs, and rooks, brought forth The secret'st man of blood.
240 ページ - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept. Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious ; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see, that, on the Lupercal, I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse.
226 ページ - Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
244 ページ - I tell you that which you yourselves do know; Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
148 ページ - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part ; And each particular hair to stand an end. Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
237 ページ - He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
239 ページ - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones : So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus Hath told you, Caesar was ambitious : If it were so, it was a grievous fault, And grievously hath Caesar answer'd it. Here, under leave of Brutus, and the rest, (For Brutus- is an honorable man ; So are they all, all honorable men) Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral.
240 ページ - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest, For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men; Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me: But Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.