Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. AppendixesC. Bathurst, 1773 |
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Page 162
... Seem to me all the ufes of this world ! Fie on't ! oh fie ! ' tis an unweeded garden , That grows to feed ; things rank , and grofs in nature , Poffefs it merely . That it fhould come to this ! But two months dead ! -nay , not fo much ...
... Seem to me all the ufes of this world ! Fie on't ! oh fie ! ' tis an unweeded garden , That grows to feed ; things rank , and grofs in nature , Poffefs it merely . That it fhould come to this ! But two months dead ! -nay , not fo much ...
Page 187
... seems not to mean an actual coldness , but the power it has of benumbing the faculties . Diofcorides afcribes to it the property of producing madnefs ( νοσκύκμος μανιώδης . ) There qualities have been confirmed by feveral cafes related ...
... seems not to mean an actual coldness , but the power it has of benumbing the faculties . Diofcorides afcribes to it the property of producing madnefs ( νοσκύκμος μανιώδης . ) There qualities have been confirmed by feveral cafes related ...
Page 201
... seems , it as proper to our age To caft beyond ourfelves in our opinions , As it is common for the younger fort To lack difcretion . Come , go we to the king . 9 This must be known ; which , being kept close , might move More grief to ...
... seems , it as proper to our age To caft beyond ourfelves in our opinions , As it is common for the younger fort To lack difcretion . Come , go we to the king . 9 This must be known ; which , being kept close , might move More grief to ...
Page 207
... it , a vile phrafe , be not the proper word . Beau- tified seems to be a vile phrase , for the ambiguity of its mean- ing . JOHNSON . beautified 1 beautified is a vile phrafe ; but you fhall hear PRINCE OF DENMARK . 207.
... it , a vile phrafe , be not the proper word . Beau- tified seems to be a vile phrase , for the ambiguity of its mean- ing . JOHNSON . beautified 1 beautified is a vile phrafe ; but you fhall hear PRINCE OF DENMARK . 207.
Page 256
... seem to be from fome old ballad ; in which , rhyme being neceffary , I doubt not but the last verse ran thus ; A very , very- -afs . THEOBALD . Why , then , belike- ] Hamlet was going on to draw the confequence when the courtiers ...
... seem to be from fome old ballad ; in which , rhyme being neceffary , I doubt not but the last verse ran thus ; A very , very- -afs . THEOBALD . Why , then , belike- ] Hamlet was going on to draw the confequence when the courtiers ...
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Page 265 - Could you on this fair mountain leave to feed, And batten on this moor ? Ha! have you eyes ? You cannot call it love; for at your age The hey-day in the blood is tame, it's humble, And waits upon the judgment...
Page 214 - ... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Page 35 - True, I talk of dreams ; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who wooes Even now the frozen bosom of the north, And, being anger'd, puffs away from thence, Turning his face to the dew-dropping south.
Page 227 - A damn'd defeat was made. Am I a coward? Who calls me villain? breaks my pate across? Plucks off my beard and blows it in my face? Tweaks me by the nose? gives me the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs?
Page 32 - She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners...
Page 91 - It was the lark, the herald of the morn, No nightingale : look, love, what envious streaks Do lace the severing clouds in yonder east : Night's candles are burnt out...
Page 470 - Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : — But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live or bear no life, The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up...
Page 241 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Page 170 - Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar The friends thou hast and their adoption tried Grapple them...
Page 376 - This to hear Would Desdemona seriously incline: But still the house affairs would draw her thence; Which ever as she could with haste despatch, She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I observing, Took once a pliant hour; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That I would all my pilgrimage dilate...