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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... tempers of the mind , nor can apply its art to the benefit of the ignorant vulgar , where those distempers are in their most exasperated state . An epic poem is too abstruse for the people ; the moral is too much enveloped , the ...
... tempers of the mind , nor can apply its art to the benefit of the ignorant vulgar , where those distempers are in their most exasperated state . An epic poem is too abstruse for the people ; the moral is too much enveloped , the ...
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... temper of the times , and bring in view the incidents that affected the com- mon fate of his country . The Gothic muse had a rude spirit of liberty , and de- lighted in painting popular tumults , the progress of civil wars , and the ...
... temper of the times , and bring in view the incidents that affected the com- mon fate of his country . The Gothic muse had a rude spirit of liberty , and de- lighted in painting popular tumults , the progress of civil wars , and the ...
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... for the asperity of his temper , and his fierce and unmitigated desire of domi- nion , from his being by his person dis- qualified qualified for the softer engagements of so- ciety . GLOUCESTER ON THE HISTORICAL DRama . 47.
... for the asperity of his temper , and his fierce and unmitigated desire of domi- nion , from his being by his person dis- qualified qualified for the softer engagements of so- ciety . GLOUCESTER ON THE HISTORICAL DRama . 47.
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... temper are en- tirely exempted ; and from the second , many more , by situation . Among a thousand spectators , there are not perhaps half a dozen , who ever were , or can be , in the circumstances of the persons represented : they they ...
... temper are en- tirely exempted ; and from the second , many more , by situation . Among a thousand spectators , there are not perhaps half a dozen , who ever were , or can be , in the circumstances of the persons represented : they they ...
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... temper of the times , and the characters of the persons from whom the catastrophe is to arise . The stern authority the king assumes on Hotspur's disobedience to his commands , could not fail to inflame a warm young hero , flushed with ...
... temper of the times , and the characters of the persons from whom the catastrophe is to arise . The stern authority the king assumes on Hotspur's disobedience to his commands , could not fail to inflame a warm young hero , flushed with ...
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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.