The Beauties of Shakespear: Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General Index Digesting Them Under Proper Heads. Illustrated with Explanatory Notes and Similar Passages from Ancient and Modern Authors, Volume 2T. Waller, 1752 |
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... Turns them to fhape , and gives to airy nothing . A local habitation and a name . See Midfummer Night's Dream , p . 87 . VOL . II . - LONDON : Printed for T. WALLER , at the Mitre and Crown ; oppofite Fetter - Lane , Fleet - ftreet ...
... Turns them to fhape , and gives to airy nothing . A local habitation and a name . See Midfummer Night's Dream , p . 87 . VOL . II . - LONDON : Printed for T. WALLER , at the Mitre and Crown ; oppofite Fetter - Lane , Fleet - ftreet ...
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... turning to the ingenious Mr. Ed- wards's canons of Criticism ( p . 13. ) I found he was of opinion , the lines fhould be so transposed : by this means the fenfe of the pas- fage is quite clear , and we have no occafion for any ...
... turning to the ingenious Mr. Ed- wards's canons of Criticism ( p . 13. ) I found he was of opinion , the lines fhould be so transposed : by this means the fenfe of the pas- fage is quite clear , and we have no occafion for any ...
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... life do fhew , I am not in the roll of common men . ( 7 ) I had , & c . ] Horace in his art of poetry , fpeaking of poet¬ afters , fays ; U : I'd rather hear a brazen candlestick turn'd , Or a ' 6 The Beauties of SHAKESPEAR .
... life do fhew , I am not in the roll of common men . ( 7 ) I had , & c . ] Horace in his art of poetry , fpeaking of poet¬ afters , fays ; U : I'd rather hear a brazen candlestick turn'd , Or a ' 6 The Beauties of SHAKESPEAR .
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... turn'd , Or a dry wheel grate on the axle - tree , And that would nothing fet my teeth on edge , Nothing fo much as mincing poetry ; " Tis like the forc'd gait of a fhuffling nag . Punctuality in Bargain . I'll give thrice fo much land ...
... turn'd , Or a dry wheel grate on the axle - tree , And that would nothing fet my teeth on edge , Nothing fo much as mincing poetry ; " Tis like the forc'd gait of a fhuffling nag . Punctuality in Bargain . I'll give thrice fo much land ...
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... turn and wind a fiery pegaffus , And witch the world with noble horsemanship . * On ] Others read up ; and there feems great probability in it . ACT ACT V. SCENE II . Falstaff's Catechifm . ( 12 10 The Beauties of SHAKESPEAR .
... turn and wind a fiery pegaffus , And witch the world with noble horsemanship . * On ] Others read up ; and there feems great probability in it . ACT ACT V. SCENE II . Falstaff's Catechifm . ( 12 10 The Beauties of SHAKESPEAR .
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