The plays of William Shakspeare, accurately pr. from the text of mr. Steevens's last ed., with a selection of the most important notes [collected by J. Nichols]. |
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Pàgina 9
... sense of a pecu- liar air or caft of countenance or feature . MALONE . 2 The old copy - with balf that face . But why with balf that face ? There is no question but the poet wrote , as I have restored the text : With that half - face ...
... sense of a pecu- liar air or caft of countenance or feature . MALONE . 2 The old copy - with balf that face . But why with balf that face ? There is no question but the poet wrote , as I have restored the text : With that half - face ...
Pàgina 42
... in difpute between Philip and John . STEEVENS . 7 Affur'd is here used both in its common sense , and in an uncommon one , where it fignifies affianced , contraFed . STEEVENS . Lew . She is fad and paffionate at your highness 42 KING JOHN .
... in difpute between Philip and John . STEEVENS . 7 Affur'd is here used both in its common sense , and in an uncommon one , where it fignifies affianced , contraFed . STEEVENS . Lew . She is fad and paffionate at your highness 42 KING JOHN .
Pàgina 56
... sense , and fignifies unsteady . The term is taken from navigation . We fay too , in a fimilar way of fpeaking , not well manned . WARBURTON . I think Mr. Theobald's correction more plaufible then Dr. Warburton's explanation . A ...
... sense , and fignifies unsteady . The term is taken from navigation . We fay too , in a fimilar way of fpeaking , not well manned . WARBURTON . I think Mr. Theobald's correction more plaufible then Dr. Warburton's explanation . A ...
Pàgina 118
... sense of the word . STEEVENS , * Shakspeare here ufes the word frouds in its true fenfe . The shrouds are the great ropes , which come from each fide of the maft . In modern poetry the word frequently fignifies the fails of a fhip ...
... sense of the word . STEEVENS , * Shakspeare here ufes the word frouds in its true fenfe . The shrouds are the great ropes , which come from each fide of the maft . In modern poetry the word frequently fignifies the fails of a fhip ...
Pàgina 142
... sense of this abrupt line ; but fuppofe the meaning to be this . Hereford immediately after his oath of perpetual enmity addreffes Norfolk , and , fearing fome mifconftruction , turns to the king and fays - fo far as to mine enemy ...
... sense of this abrupt line ; but fuppofe the meaning to be this . Hereford immediately after his oath of perpetual enmity addreffes Norfolk , and , fearing fome mifconftruction , turns to the king and fays - fo far as to mine enemy ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
againſt allufion ancient anfwer Baft Bard Bardolph becauſe blood Boling Bolingbroke called caufe coufin death doft doth duke earl England Enter Exeunt expreffion fack faid Falstaff fame Faulconbridge fays fcene fear fecond feems fenfe fhall fhould fhow fignifies fince fir John firft foldiers fome foul fpeak fpeech fpirit France French ftand ftill fubject fuch fuppofe fweet fword Harfleur hath heaven Henry IV himſelf Hoft honour horfe JOHNSON Juft King Henry King John King Richard Lady laft lord mafter majefty MALONE means moft moſt muft muſt myſelf night noble Northumberland obferved paffage peace Percy perfon Pift play pleaſe Poins prefent prifoners prince purpoſe quarto reafon Richard II ſcene Shakspeare Shal ſhall Sir Dagonet Sir John Oldcastle ſpeak STEEVENS tell thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou art thouſand ufed uſed WARBURTON Weft whofe word
Passatges populars
Pàgina 438 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Pàgina 361 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of • it. Honour is a mere scutcheon : and so ends my catechism.
Pàgina 116 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Pàgina 627 - Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered, — We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.
Pàgina 361 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
Pàgina 547 - Therefore doth heaven divide The state of man in divers functions, Setting endeavour in continual motion ; To which is fixed, as an aim or butt, Obedience : for so work the...
Pàgina 253 - He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box...
Pàgina 439 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes?