The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 4R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... printed the same year , expressly mentions the Two Gentlemen of Verona . Indeed , Montemayor was translated two or three years before , by one Thomas Wilson ; but this work , I am persuaded , was never published entirely ; perhaps some ...
... printed the same year , expressly mentions the Two Gentlemen of Verona . Indeed , Montemayor was translated two or three years before , by one Thomas Wilson ; but this work , I am persuaded , was never published entirely ; perhaps some ...
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... printed , may also be cited for the same purpose ; thus we have " A pleasant conceited comedy called Love's Labour's Lost , " & c . 1598 ; that is , a comedy full of pleasant conceits . The bookseller doubtless well knew the publick ...
... printed , may also be cited for the same purpose ; thus we have " A pleasant conceited comedy called Love's Labour's Lost , " & c . 1598 ; that is , a comedy full of pleasant conceits . The bookseller doubtless well knew the publick ...
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... of the Gesta Romanorum , printed about 1580 , we find in p . 1 , Athalanta for Atalanta . MALONE . 4 HOME - KEEPING youth have ever HOMELY wits : ] Milton Wer't not , affection chains thy tender days To the THE TWO GENTLEMEN ...
... of the Gesta Romanorum , printed about 1580 , we find in p . 1 , Athalanta for Atalanta . MALONE . 4 HOME - KEEPING youth have ever HOMELY wits : ] Milton Wer't not , affection chains thy tender days To the THE TWO GENTLEMEN ...
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... printed . The remainder of this poem was added by Chapman , in 1600. Marlowe's production was extremely popular , and de- servedly so , many of his lines being as smooth as those of Dryden . Our author has quoted one of them in As You ...
... printed . The remainder of this poem was added by Chapman , in 1600. Marlowe's production was extremely popular , and de- servedly so , many of his lines being as smooth as those of Dryden . Our author has quoted one of them in As You ...
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alludes Amadis de Gaula ancient Antipholus Armado authentick copy beauty believe BIRON BOSWELL BOYET called comedy Comedy of Errors Costard doth Dromio DUKE edition editor emendation Enter Ephesus error Exeunt Exit fair fool Gentlemen Gentlemen of Verona give grace hair hast hath heart heaven JOHNSON Julia King Henry lady LAUNCE letter lord Love's Love's Labour's Lost madam MALONE MASON master means Merchant of Venice merry metre mistress MOTH musick never oath observed old copy passage play poet praise pray Princess printed Proteus quarto rhyme romances scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Silvia Sonnet speak speech SPEED STEEVENS suppose sweet tell thee THEOBALD thou art Thurio TYRWHITT Valentine Venus and Adonis Verona verse WARBURTON word write
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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...