 Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature...  The Monthly magazine - Page 118by Monthly literary register - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...is Like a phantagma, or a hideous dream ; The genins and the mortal instruments Are then in council, and the state of man Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. THE monks of( the monastery of Arienheim were just retiring from their midnight devotions, and their... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 472 pages
...commotion rages,] So, in Julius Cactar " The genius and the mortal instruments " Are then in councili and the state of man, " Like to a little kingdom, suffers then " The nature of an insurrection." Malone. s He is so plaguy proud, &c^] I cannot help regarding the vul gar epithet — plaguy, which... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...Like a phantasraa, or a hideous dream : The genius and the mortal instruments Are then in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little 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... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: , The genius and the mortal instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 448 pages
...Like a phantasma or a hideous dream, ' The genius and the mortal Instruments ' Are then in council, and the state of Man ' like to a little 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...such forcible images as these: " All the interim is " Like & phantasma, or a hideous dream. " —— the state of man, " Like to a little kingdom, suffers then " The nature of an insurrection." Comparing the troubled mind of a conspirator to a state of anarchy, is just and beautiful; but the... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...phautasiHO, or a hideous dream : The geniiu and the mortal instrument! Are then in council; and the ttate of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Though the violence of his passion had made him eagerly embrace the first hint of his design, especially... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...eitherof some great subject, or of the author's abilities. Are then in council ; and the state of a man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Dr. Warburton's pompous criticism might well have been shortened. The genius is not the genius of a... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...receive a new and more beautiful impression, " the genius and the mortal instrument* Are then in motion ; and the state of man. Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." Nor must it be presumed that the struggle will be of easy decision. Whenever these momentous decisions... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 pages
...7 1 According to his nature. JOHNSON. The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Re-enter Lucius. Luc. Sir, 'tis your brother Cassius at the door,9 Who doth desire to see you. Bru.... | |
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