The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 4R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... editors till the year 1793. Thus in the True Tragedie of Richard , Duke of Yorke , " 1595 , on which Shakspeare formed the Third Part of King Henry VI . : 66 " And for a need change shapes with Protheus . " Again in Greene's Philomela ...
... editors till the year 1793. Thus in the True Tragedie of Richard , Duke of Yorke , " 1595 , on which Shakspeare formed the Third Part of King Henry VI . : 66 " And for a need change shapes with Protheus . " Again in Greene's Philomela ...
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... editors following the second folio of 1632 , have substituted - At Milan , & c . is no occasion for departing from the original copy . struction is - Let me hear from thee by letters to Milan , i . e . directed or addressed to Milan ...
... editors following the second folio of 1632 , have substituted - At Milan , & c . is no occasion for departing from the original copy . struction is - Let me hear from thee by letters to Milan , i . e . directed or addressed to Milan ...
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... editors , to introduce what follows . STEEVENS . They were supplied by Mr. Theobald . In Speed's answer the old spelling of the affirmative particle has been retained ; other- wise the conceit of Proteus ( such as it is ) would be ...
... editors , to introduce what follows . STEEVENS . They were supplied by Mr. Theobald . In Speed's answer the old spelling of the affirmative particle has been retained ; other- wise the conceit of Proteus ( such as it is ) would be ...
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... editor of the second folio , not understanding this , altered your to her , which has been fol- lowed in all the subsequent editions . The old copy is certainly right . The meaning is , -She being so hard to me who was the bearer of ...
... editor of the second folio , not understanding this , altered your to her , which has been fol- lowed in all the subsequent editions . The old copy is certainly right . The meaning is , -She being so hard to me who was the bearer of ...
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... editor of the second folio . MALONE . 66 Mr. H. White , in Mr. Steevens's edition of 1803 , quotes a passage from one of Latimer's sermons [ preached at Stamford in 1750 ] to show that a tester was in Latimer's time of the value of ...
... editor of the second folio . MALONE . 66 Mr. H. White , in Mr. Steevens's edition of 1803 , quotes a passage from one of Latimer's sermons [ preached at Stamford in 1750 ] to show that a tester was in Latimer's time of the value of ...
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Page 390 - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive : They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
Page 20 - I have no other but a woman's reason : I think him so, because I think him so.
Page 53 - Not for the world : why, man, she is mine own ; And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
Page 380 - You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light, You common people of the skies; What are you when the moon shall rise?
Page 100 - Who is Silvia ? what is she, That all our swains commend her ? Holy, fair, and wise is she ; The Heaven such grace did lend her, That she might admired be. Is she kind as she is fair, — For beauty lives with kindness ? Love doth to her eyes repair, To help him of his blindness ; And, being help'd, inhabits there. Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels each mortal thing Upon the dull earth dwelling...