The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 12 |
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... author was printed till 1623 . It should also be remembered , that our author
has several plays , founded on subjects which had been previously treated by
others . Of this kind are King John , King Richard II . the two parts of King Henry IV
.
... author was printed till 1623 . It should also be remembered , that our author
has several plays , founded on subjects which had been previously treated by
others . Of this kind are King John , King Richard II . the two parts of King Henry IV
.
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A kindred thought occurs in King Henry V .: though the truth of it stands off as
gross “ As black from white , my eye will scarcely see it . ” Again , in King Henry IV
. Part 1 .: “ And like bright metal on a sullen ground , My reformation , glittering o'
er ...
A kindred thought occurs in King Henry V .: though the truth of it stands off as
gross “ As black from white , my eye will scarcely see it . ” Again , in King Henry IV
. Part 1 .: “ And like bright metal on a sullen ground , My reformation , glittering o'
er ...
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In Henry VIII . we find a similar expression : let the musick knock it . " STEEVENS .
“ The holding every ... The passage quoted by Mr. Steevens from King Henry VIII .
relates to instrumental musick , not to vocal . “ Loud as his sides can volley ...
In Henry VIII . we find a similar expression : let the musick knock it . " STEEVENS .
“ The holding every ... The passage quoted by Mr. Steevens from King Henry VIII .
relates to instrumental musick , not to vocal . “ Loud as his sides can volley ...
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