pt. 2. Historical account of the English stage. Emendations and additions. Tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaH. Baldwin, 1790 |
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... myself , beinge then a childe , once fawe in Powles church , at London , at a feaft of Whitfuntyde ; wheare the comynge downe of the Holy Ghoft was fet forthe by a white pigeon , that was let to fly out of a hole that yet is to be fene ...
... myself , beinge then a childe , once fawe in Powles church , at London , at a feaft of Whitfuntyde ; wheare the comynge downe of the Holy Ghoft was fet forthe by a white pigeon , that was let to fly out of a hole that yet is to be fene ...
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... myself with merely teferring to it . Many other Moralities are yet extant , of fome of which I 7 " It was a pretty part in the old church - playes , " fays Bishop Har- fenet , " when the nimble Vice would fkip up nimbly like a Jacke ...
... myself with merely teferring to it . Many other Moralities are yet extant , of fome of which I 7 " It was a pretty part in the old church - playes , " fays Bishop Har- fenet , " when the nimble Vice would fkip up nimbly like a Jacke ...
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William Shakespeare. a play , ( if I may fo exprefs myself , ) as is the cafe in that piece and in Hamlet , the court or audience before whom the interlude was performed fat in the balcony , or upper ftage , already defcribed ; and a ...
William Shakespeare. a play , ( if I may fo exprefs myself , ) as is the cafe in that piece and in Hamlet , the court or audience before whom the interlude was performed fat in the balcony , or upper ftage , already defcribed ; and a ...
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... myself the wrong . But fince others otherwife would do me more , the leaft inconvenience is to be accepted : I have therefore myfelf fet forth this comedie . " Mar- fton's pref . to the Maleconcent , 1604 . 7 See The Defence of ...
... myself the wrong . But fince others otherwife would do me more , the leaft inconvenience is to be accepted : I have therefore myfelf fet forth this comedie . " Mar- fton's pref . to the Maleconcent , 1604 . 7 See The Defence of ...
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... myself will speak : " Can you encourage fo much infolence , " And add new faults ftill to the great offence " Your ancestors fo rafhly did commit , " Against the mighty powers of art and wit , " When they condemn'd thofe noble works of ...
... myself will speak : " Can you encourage fo much infolence , " And add new faults ftill to the great offence " Your ancestors fo rafhly did commit , " Against the mighty powers of art and wit , " When they condemn'd thofe noble works of ...
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acted actor Afide alfo Ariel becauſe Caius Caliban called comedy defire doth Duke Enter Evans Exeunt faid Falstaff fame fcene fecond feems fenfe fent fervant fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince firft folio fome fometimes Ford fpeak fpirits ftage ftand ftill fuch fuppofe fweet gentlemen George Buc hath Henry Chettle Henry Herbert himſelf Hoft houfe houſe Item JOHNSON king king's company laft Launce lord mafter MALONE Michael Drayton miftrefs Milan miſtreſs moft muft muſt myſelf night obferved occafion old copy paffage perfon play players playhouſe poet pray prefent Protheus quarto queen reafon reprefented ſcene Shakspeare Shal ſhall Silvia Sir John Slen ſpeak Speed STEEVENS theatre thee thefe theſe thofe Thomas Dekker thoſe thou Thurio ufed unto uſed Valentine Wentworth Smith whofe wife William D'Avenant William Haughton word
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Página 57 - Some heavenly music, (which even now I do) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.
Página 56 - 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 19 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Página 63 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro. Tis new to thee.
Página 9 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things; for no kind of traffic Would I admit; no name of magistrate; Letters should not be known; riches, poverty, And use of service, none; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; No occupation; all men idle, all; And women too, but innocent and pure; No sovereignty; — Seb.
Página 56 - True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage ; the Knights of the order, with their Georges and Garter, the guards with their embroidered coats and the like; sufficient, in truth, within a while to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous.
Página 71 - There was a great engine at the lower end of the room, which had motion, and in it were the images of seahorses, with other terrible fishes, which were ridden by Moors. The indecorum was, that there was all fish and no water.
Página 68 - ... the player when he cometh in, must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.