| John Shipp - India - 1829 - 238 pages
...Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasrue, or a hideous dream ; The genius and the mortal instruments...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." I have heard some men say that they would as soon fight as eat their breakfasts, and others, that they... | |
| Philip Wentworth Buckham - Greek drama - 1830 - 628 pages
...represented, and what he has described in the following lines : Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. But why is the practice of the Greek and of the Romantic Poets so different in respect of their treatment... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...days/ [AW* wife*. /'••'. 'Tis good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks. [ A".nf I,t4 us. Since Caasius ou uf an insurrection.* one of hie cnrliest comments on Shu topea re, i „_ to Concanen, when, in league... | |
| Henry Fielding, Sir Walter Scott - England - 1831 - 520 pages
...distracting anxiety so nobly described by Shakspeare — Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Though the violence of his passion had made him eagerly embrace the first hint of this design, especially... | |
| Charles Bucke - Poets, English - 1832 - 328 pages
...our British Homer : ' Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the Int'rim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream ; The Genius...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection/ Mr. Addison has thus imitated it : — ' O think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots,... | |
| August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 476 pages
...painted, and what he has described in the following lines: Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. But why are the Greek and romantic poets so different in their* practice with respect to place and... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 832 pages
...presumes that he would not put his purpose in execution. t " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." £ These are the considerations on which legislators act, when mankind »re concerned : but when the... | |
| Francis Wayland - Christian ethics - 1835 - 494 pages
...and so changed in behaviour, as to give his wife reason to suspect the cause of his disquietude : " Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." J. Cecsar, Act ii. Sc. 1. The same contest between conscience and the lower propensities, is, as I... | |
| Francis Wayland - Christian ethics - 1835 - 486 pages
...wife reason to suspect the cause of his disquietude. Since Cassius first did whet me against Cxsar I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. J. Casar, Act ii. Sc. 1. The same contest between conscience and the lower propensities, is, as I suppose,... | |
| Francis Wayland - Christian ethics - 1836 - 422 pages
...reason to suspect the cause of his disquietude : " Since Cassius first did whet me against Csesar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." /. Ctfsar, Act ii, Sc. 1. The same contest between conscience and the lower propensities, is, as I... | |
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