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... admirable Lectures on the Drama , which gave by far the best account of the plays of Shak- speare that have hitherto ... admiration of his genius , or the same philosophical acuteness in pointing out his characteristic excellences . As ...
... admirable Lectures on the Drama , which gave by far the best account of the plays of Shak- speare that have hitherto ... admiration of his genius , or the same philosophical acuteness in pointing out his characteristic excellences . As ...
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... admiration for his charac- ters , he is equally deserving of it for his exhibition of pas- sion , taking this word in its widest signification , as includ- ing every mental condition , every tone , from indifference or fimiliar mirth to ...
... admiration for his charac- ters , he is equally deserving of it for his exhibition of pas- sion , taking this word in its widest signification , as includ- ing every mental condition , every tone , from indifference or fimiliar mirth to ...
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... admiration cannot easily sur- pass his genius . We have a high respect for Dr. Johnson's character and understanding , mixed with something like personal attachment : but he was neither a poet nor a judge of poetry . He might in one ...
... admiration cannot easily sur- pass his genius . We have a high respect for Dr. Johnson's character and understanding , mixed with something like personal attachment : but he was neither a poet nor a judge of poetry . He might in one ...
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... admiration of her beauty is excited with as little conscious- ness as possible on her part . There are two delicious descrip- tions given of her , one when she is asleep , and one when she is supposed dead . Arviragus thus addresses her ...
... admiration of her beauty is excited with as little conscious- ness as possible on her part . There are two delicious descrip- tions given of her , one when she is asleep , and one when she is supposed dead . Arviragus thus addresses her ...
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... admirable and affecting passages , and is remarkable for the profound knowledge of character , in which Shakspeare could scarcely fail . If there is any exception to this remark , it is in the hero of the piece himself . We do not much ...
... admirable and affecting passages , and is remarkable for the profound knowledge of character , in which Shakspeare could scarcely fail . If there is any exception to this remark , it is in the hero of the piece himself . We do not much ...
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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...
Página 13 - The effect and it! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!
Página 97 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Página 145 - Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king...
Página 35 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
Página 127 - Harry, I do not only marvel where thou spendest thy time, but also how thou art accompanied : for though the camomile, the more it is trodden on, the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears.
Página 63 - Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.
Página 109 - Hear, Nature, hear ! dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful ! Into her womb convey sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem...
Página 15 - A heavy summons lies like lead upon me, And yet I would not sleep. Merciful powers, Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives way to in repose!
Página 81 - And mine shall. 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 mov'd than thou art?