Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of WindsorC. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... nature no man can properly call a river deep , or a mountain high , without the knowledge of many mountains , and many rivers ; fo in the productions of genius , nothing can be stiled excellent till it has been compared with other works ...
... nature no man can properly call a river deep , or a mountain high , without the knowledge of many mountains , and many rivers ; fo in the productions of genius , nothing can be stiled excellent till it has been compared with other works ...
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... nature . Particula . 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 fatiety of life ...
... nature . Particula . 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 fatiety of life ...
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... natural paffions and most frequent incidents ; so that he who contemplates them in the book will not know them in the ... nature as it acts in real exigences , but as it would be found in trials , to which it cannot be exposed . This ...
... natural paffions and most frequent incidents ; so that he who contemplates them in the book will not know them in the ... nature as it acts in real exigences , but as it would be found in trials , to which it cannot be exposed . This ...
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... nature has exposed him to the cenfure of criticks , who form their judgments upon narrower principles . Dennis and Rhymer think his Romans not fufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire cen- fures his kings as not completely royal . Dennis is ...
... nature has exposed him to the cenfure of criticks , who form their judgments upon narrower principles . Dennis and Rhymer think his Romans not fufficiently Roman ; and Voltaire cen- fures his kings as not completely royal . Dennis is ...
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... nature , which partakes of good and evil , joy and forrow , mingled with endless variety of pro- portion and innumerable modes of combination ; and expreffing the course of the world , in which the lofs of one is the gain of another ...
... nature , which partakes of good and evil , joy and forrow , mingled with endless variety of pro- portion and innumerable modes of combination ; and expreffing the course of the world , in which the lofs of one is the gain of another ...
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Página 89 - O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pros.
Página 23 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Página 83 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew...
Página 83 - 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 82 - Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion as they, be kindlier...