Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 229 pages |
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Page xviii
... light . His writings neither shone with the beams of native genius , nor reflected them . The shifting shapes of fancy , the rainbow hues of things , made no impression on him : he seized only on the permanent and tangible . He had no ...
... light . His writings neither shone with the beams of native genius , nor reflected them . The shifting shapes of fancy , the rainbow hues of things , made no impression on him : he seized only on the permanent and tangible . He had no ...
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... lights now canopied Under the windows , white and azure , laced With blue of Heav'n's own tint - on her left breast A mole cinque - spotted , like the crimson drops I ' the bottom of a cowslip . " There is a moral sense in the proud ...
... lights now canopied Under the windows , white and azure , laced With blue of Heav'n's own tint - on her left breast A mole cinque - spotted , like the crimson drops I ' the bottom of a cowslip . " There is a moral sense in the proud ...
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... Light thickens and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood . " " Now spurs the ' lated traveller apace To gain the ... lights and shades are laid on with a determined hand ; the transitions from triumph to despair , from the height of ...
... Light thickens and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood . " " Now spurs the ' lated traveller apace To gain the ... lights and shades are laid on with a determined hand ; the transitions from triumph to despair , from the height of ...
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... light- ning , and vanish to airy music . This is all we know of them . Except Hecate , they have no names , which heightens their mysteriousness . The names , and some of the properties which Middleton has given to his hags , excite ...
... light- ning , and vanish to airy music . This is all we know of them . Except Hecate , they have no names , which heightens their mysteriousness . The names , and some of the properties which Middleton has given to his hags , excite ...
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... light on this ingratitude . " The well - known dialogue between Brutus and Cassius , in which the latter breaks the design of the conspiracy to the for- mer , and partly gains him over to it , is a noble piece of high- minded ...
... light on this ingratitude . " The well - known dialogue between Brutus and Cassius , in which the latter breaks the design of the conspiracy to the for- mer , and partly gains him over to it , is a noble piece of high- minded ...
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