Imperfect Hints Towards a New Edition of ShakespearePrinted at the Logographic Press, by J. Walter, for the author, and sold by J. Robson, 1787 |
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... portrait of James I. This how- ever , is no decided authority ; and as this head ( engraved as it is in Mrs. Griffith's work ) appears a noble ornament ; it might therefore be placed oppofite the Preface of Pope . It is likewife well ...
... portrait of James I. This how- ever , is no decided authority ; and as this head ( engraved as it is in Mrs. Griffith's work ) appears a noble ornament ; it might therefore be placed oppofite the Preface of Pope . It is likewife well ...
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... Portraits of Shakef- peare , might be engraved a new Portrait — namely , that which is now at Wentworth Houfe . He has an unhealthy look , and his mind seems de- preffed by some anguish , which is fettled in a confirmed gloom . At each ...
... Portraits of Shakef- peare , might be engraved a new Portrait — namely , that which is now at Wentworth Houfe . He has an unhealthy look , and his mind seems de- preffed by some anguish , which is fettled in a confirmed gloom . At each ...
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... Portraits should be objected to ; let it be re- membered , that the proofs even of thofe few which are generally supposed to be original , are at the best doubtful ; and that fome one of the com- monly rejected Portraits might have been ...
... Portraits should be objected to ; let it be re- membered , that the proofs even of thofe few which are generally supposed to be original , are at the best doubtful ; and that fome one of the com- monly rejected Portraits might have been ...
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... portrait of a daughter of Lord William Gordon , where fhe is drawn as in a group of angels . IN fome other part ( as at page 215 ) might be introduced a print of his monument in the Abbey ; and another of that at Stratford . In all the ...
... portrait of a daughter of Lord William Gordon , where fhe is drawn as in a group of angels . IN fome other part ( as at page 215 ) might be introduced a print of his monument in the Abbey ; and another of that at Stratford . In all the ...
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... Portraits - namely , that from after Zouft , engraved by Si mon , Facing the title page of one of the folio editions of Shakespeare's works , there is an head of him engraved by one Martin Droefhout , a Dutchman , and underneath this ...
... Portraits - namely , that from after Zouft , engraved by Si mon , Facing the title page of one of the folio editions of Shakespeare's works , there is an head of him engraved by one Martin Droefhout , a Dutchman , and underneath this ...
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againſt appear artiſt attitude beautiful Bell's first edition Bell's laft beſt character Cibber Colley Cibber Conftance Coriolanus countenance defcribed defign drawn drefs dreſs engraved exhibit expreffion expreffive eyes faid fairies fame fancy fays fcene feems feen felect fhall fhew fhould figure fimilar firſt fituations fome fomewhat forrow foul Fourdrinier fpeaks fpirit fubject fuch furniſh fweet Garrick genius give grace half-length Hanmer hath head Head-piece heart Helen Henry himſelf Hubert intereſting Juliet King laft edition laſt lefs lines look Loutherbourg Macklin mafter merit metzotinto moft moſt muft muſt ornament paffages paffions painted painter pencil perfon perufal Petruchio picture play pleafing pleaſing poet poffeffed portrait prefent publiſhed purpoſe racter refpect reprefented Romeo Romeo and Juliet ſaying ſcene ſeen Shakeſpeare ſhall ſhe Shylock ſketch ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtage ſtrike Tail-piece thee thefe Theobald theſe thofe thoſe thou tomb Tybalt Vignette whofe wiſh
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Página 90 - My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.
Página 124 - Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath. Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks. And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Página 124 - How oft when men are at the point of death Have they been merry ! which their keepers call A lightning before death...
Página xxviii - This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that...
Página 20 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Página 58 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Página 88 - O, speak again, bright angel ! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wond'ring eyes Of mortals, that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds, And sails upon the bosom of the air.
Página 86 - It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
Página 49 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
Página 108 - Among the English, Shakespear has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance of fancy, which he had in so great perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superstitious part of his reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing to support him besides the strength of his own genius.