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" ... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious... "
The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 780
by William Shakespeare - 1874
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, canuot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'erweigh...
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Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, Volume 2

Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing; whose...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve : the censure of which' one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve : the censure of which one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of...
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Hamlet, and As You Like it: A Specimen of a New Edition of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1819 - 502 pages
...action; with this special observance, that you o'er-step not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of the which One, c must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...with this special observance, that you o'er-etep not die modesty of nature : for any thing so overdonf is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 560 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'er-step not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...of the time ', his form and pressure *. Now, this, overTo the instances given by Mr. Steevens of Herod's lofty language, may be added these lines from...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'er-step not the modesty of nature; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one2, must, in your allowance3, o'er-weigh a whole theatre...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing; whose...form and pressure. Now this overdone or come tardy of, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve : the censure of one of...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : For any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 374 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'er-step not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre...
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