Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and GeniusH. Colburn, 1828 - 494 páginas |
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... circumstances , and partly from the innate modesty of his nature , which led him to a very humble estimate of his own merits , was prevented paying that attention to his productions which is now almost universally extended to every ...
... circumstances , and partly from the innate modesty of his nature , which led him to a very humble estimate of his own merits , was prevented paying that attention to his productions which is now almost universally extended to every ...
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... circumstance that four folio editions of the works of Shakspeare , who had been highly popular in his day , and in the most popular depart- ment of his art , were suffered to appear and occupy the space of nearly one hundred years ...
... circumstance that four folio editions of the works of Shakspeare , who had been highly popular in his day , and in the most popular depart- ment of his art , were suffered to appear and occupy the space of nearly one hundred years ...
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... circumstance ; - But a direct and analytic sum Of all the worth and first effects of arts : And for his poesy , ' tis so ramm'd with life , That it shall gather strength of life with being , And live hereafter more admir'd than now ...
... circumstance ; - But a direct and analytic sum Of all the worth and first effects of arts : And for his poesy , ' tis so ramm'd with life , That it shall gather strength of life with being , And live hereafter more admir'd than now ...
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... circumstances . It is essential , as in Milton , that poetry be simple , sen- suous , and impassionate : —simple , that it may appeal to the elements and the primary laws of our nature ; sensuous , since it is only by sensuous images ...
... circumstances . It is essential , as in Milton , that poetry be simple , sen- suous , and impassionate : —simple , that it may appeal to the elements and the primary laws of our nature ; sensuous , since it is only by sensuous images ...
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... circumstances of his day ; but a true genius will stand independent of these circumstances ; and it is observable of Shakspeare , that he leaves little to regret that he was born in such an age . The great era in modern times was what ...
... circumstances of his day ; but a true genius will stand independent of these circumstances ; and it is observable of Shakspeare , that he leaves little to regret that he was born in such an age . The great era in modern times was what ...
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Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and Genius Nathan Drake Vista de fragmentos - 1972 |
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Página 456 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Página 402 - I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
Página 306 - 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 380 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
Página 185 - From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.
Página 191 - How absolute the knave is ! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it ; the age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? 1 Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I came to't that day that our last King Hamlet o'ercame Fortinbras.
Página 368 - When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds, too late, that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy, What art can wash her guilt away ? The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, is— to die.
Página 321 - If it be you that stir these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely; touch me with noble anger, And let not women's weapons, water-drops, Stain my man's cheeks! No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both That all the world shall...
Página 326 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Página 328 - Still through the hawthorn blows the cold wind ; says suum, mun ha no nonny. Dolphin my boy, my boy ; sessa ! let him trot by. [Storm still. LEAK. Why, thou wert better in thy grave than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies. Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.