 And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them; for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then...  The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 72by William Shakespeare - 1804Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 704 pages
...should be relbrmct! altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down lor your knowledge. But what is peculiar to your lordship above all the illustrious personages nf the play be then to be considered; that's villanous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. And let those that play your clowns, Speak no more...question of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. * Termagant was said to be... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 412 pages
...from that of Spain, and is the license which Hamlet condemns in his instructions to the players : " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered ; — that's villanous ; and... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chilvary - 1834 - 424 pages
...from that of Spain, and is the license which Hamlet condemns in his instructions to the players : " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered ; — that's villanous ; and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 430 pages
...from that of Spain, and is the license which Hamlet condemns in his instructions to the. players : " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered ; — that's villanous ; and... | |
 | Periodicals - 1836 - 676 pages
...resorts to it. It is a part of that same spirit against which Hamlet warns the players, when he says: 'And let those that play your clowns, speak no more...question of the play be then to be considered : that's vile, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.' It is of this ambition that we would... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether....though, in the mean time, some necessary question 4 of the play be then to be considered. That's 1 Termazaunt is the name given in old romances to the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 418 pages
...from that of Spain, and is the license which Hamlet condemns in his instructions to the players : " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered ; — that's villanous ; and... | |
 | 1837 - 348 pages
...practice is indirectly impeached by Shakspeare in Hamlet's address to the players, in which he says, "And let those that play your clowns speak no more...shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it t." The earliest kind of drama exhibited in this country was those sacred representations known by... | |
 | English literature - 1837 - 336 pages
...practice is indirectly impeached by' Shakspeare in Hamlet's address to the players, in which he says, " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it t." The earliest kind of drama exhibited in this country was those sacred representations known by... | |
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