The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor.- v.2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost.- v.3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew.- v.4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. Macbeth.- v.5 King John. King Richrd II. King Henry IV, parts I-II.- v.6. King Henry V. King Henry VI, parts I-III.- v.7 King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus.- v.8. Julius Cæsar. Anthony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus.- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. King Lear.- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. OthelloC. Bathurst, 1778 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 63
Página 22
... lives in the days of Antony and Cleopatra . Surely he that imagines this may imagine more . He that can take the ftage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies , may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium . Delu- fion ...
... lives in the days of Antony and Cleopatra . Surely he that imagines this may imagine more . He that can take the ftage at one time for the palace of the Ptolemies , may take it in half an hour for the promontory of Actium . Delu- fion ...
Página 29
... lives into plays , when they had been tranflated by North . His plots , whether hiftorical or fabulous , are al- ways crouded with incidents , by which the attention of a rude people was more eafily caught than by fen- timent or ...
... lives into plays , when they had been tranflated by North . His plots , whether hiftorical or fabulous , are al- ways crouded with incidents , by which the attention of a rude people was more eafily caught than by fen- timent or ...
Página 89
... Lives § , by Sir Tho . North , from the Fr. of A- myot , Bishop of Auxerre , fol , 1579 , 1602 , 1603 * Caxton tells us , that " Skelton had tranflated Diodorus Si- " culus , the Epiftles of Tulle , and diverfe other Workes : " but I ...
... Lives § , by Sir Tho . North , from the Fr. of A- myot , Bishop of Auxerre , fol , 1579 , 1602 , 1603 * Caxton tells us , that " Skelton had tranflated Diodorus Si- " culus , the Epiftles of Tulle , and diverfe other Workes : " but I ...
Página 91
... Lives of divers excellente Orators and Philofophers written in Greeke by Enapius of the city of Sardis in Lydia , and tranflated into Englishe by This book was entered in the fame year by Thomas Creede , on the books of the Stationers ...
... Lives of divers excellente Orators and Philofophers written in Greeke by Enapius of the city of Sardis in Lydia , and tranflated into Englishe by This book was entered in the fame year by Thomas Creede , on the books of the Stationers ...
Página 98
... Lives , & c . of the Romaine Emperors , from Aurelius Victor , fol . 1606 Q. CURTIUS . The Hiftorie of Quintus Curtius , & c . tranflated , & c . by John Brende , 4to . Lond . Other Editions were in 1553 1561 , 1584 , 1570 , 1592 ...
... Lives , & c . of the Romaine Emperors , from Aurelius Victor , fol . 1606 Q. CURTIUS . The Hiftorie of Quintus Curtius , & c . tranflated , & c . by John Brende , 4to . Lond . Other Editions were in 1553 1561 , 1584 , 1570 , 1592 ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
againſt allufion ancient becauſe beſt Caius Caliban comedy copies Cymbeline defire Duke edition editor Enter expreffion faid falfe fame fatire fcene feems fenfe feven fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince firft firſt fome fometimes Ford fpeak fpirit ftage ftand ftill fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe fure Gentlemen of Verona hath Henry Henry IV hiftory himſelf Hoft houſe humour JOHNSON Jonfon King King Lear laft Laun likewife loft lord Macbeth mafter miftrefs miſtreſs moft moſt muft muſt myſelf obferved occafion paffage paffion perfon play pleaſure poet prefent printed Profpero Protheus publiſhed quarto Quic reafon Richard III Romeo and Juliet ſcene Shakeſpeare ſhall Silvia Sir John Slen ſpeak ſtage STEEVENS thee thefe Theobald theſe thofe thoſe thou Thurio Titus Andronicus tragedy tranflated Twelfth Night uſed WARBURTON whofe William Shakespeare word
Pasajes populares
Página 218 - Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the muses still were in their prime When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears ; or like a Mercury to charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines!
Página 65 - 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.
Página 100 - To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I have be-dimm'd The noontide sun , call'd forth the mutinous winds , And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire , and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
Página 16 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore ; and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
Página 294 - The shepherd swains shall dance and sing For thy delight each May morning: If these delights thy mind may move, Then live with me and be my love.
Página 4 - Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied. The irregular combinations of fanciful invention may delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth.
Página 6 - To bring a lover, a lady, and a rival into the fable; to entangle them in...
Página 40 - ... profit. When his plays had been acted, his hope was at an end ; he solicited no addition of honour from the reader.
Página 64 - I have indeed disappointed no opinion more than my own ; yet I have endeavoured to perform: my task with no slight solicitude.
Página 216 - The applause! delight! the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare rise! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room...