The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volum 1F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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Pàgina xi
... collation of the text ; but upon this subject I must presume to say , that I cannot consider him as the best authority . Whatever were the qualities necessary for an editor which he possessed , and it would not be easy to point out a ...
... collation of the text ; but upon this subject I must presume to say , that I cannot consider him as the best authority . Whatever were the qualities necessary for an editor which he possessed , and it would not be easy to point out a ...
Pàgina xiv
... collate them all , and how ill founded are the assertions of those who , like the late Mr. Horne Tooke , being pos- sessed of no other ancient copy than the first folio , have endeavoured to contend for its exclusive authority . In ...
... collate them all , and how ill founded are the assertions of those who , like the late Mr. Horne Tooke , being pos- sessed of no other ancient copy than the first folio , have endeavoured to contend for its exclusive authority . In ...
Pàgina lvii
... collation of the early copies than had hitherto taken place , was necessary , before the author's text could be clearly and satisfactorily ascertained . His materials ac- cumulated so fast , that he determined to appear before the world ...
... collation of the early copies than had hitherto taken place , was necessary , before the author's text could be clearly and satisfactorily ascertained . His materials ac- cumulated so fast , that he determined to appear before the world ...
Pàgina lix
... collation , nor was he by any means minutely versed in those contemporary writings , from which alone we can satisfactorily ascertain the Poet's language or allusions . A few remarks will be sufficient to characterise two gentlemen ...
... collation , nor was he by any means minutely versed in those contemporary writings , from which alone we can satisfactorily ascertain the Poet's language or allusions . A few remarks will be sufficient to characterise two gentlemen ...
Pàgina lx
... collated most of the earlier editions , though not with accuracy upon which we can safely rely ; and in many instances had set the example of adherence to the old copies , where they had been ignorantly or rashly altered by his ...
... collated most of the earlier editions , though not with accuracy upon which we can safely rely ; and in many instances had set the example of adherence to the old copies , where they had been ignorantly or rashly altered by his ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 476 - For though the Poet's matter Nature be His art doth give the fashion. And that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are), and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
Pàgina xlvi - I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Pàgina 484 - WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to th...
Pàgina 459 - Taint not thy mind, nor let thy soul contrive Against thy mother aught; leave her to heaven, And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge To prick and sting her.
Pàgina 319 - Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings, mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet...
Pàgina 473 - To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame, While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor muse can praise too much.
Pàgina 251 - To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, [s wasteful and ridiculous excess.
Pàgina 454 - And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Pàgina 502 - This pencil take' (she said), 'whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year: Thine, too, these golden keys, immortal Boy! This can unlock the gates of joy; Of horror that, and thrilling fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears.
Pàgina 128 - Newly imprinted and enlarged to almost as much againe as it was, according to the true and perfect Coppie.