 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...  Littell's Living Age - Page 3581902Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...Cassius first did whet me against Cesar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are thru in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.... | |
 | Charles Lloyd - 1819 - 374 pages
...* Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim! Like a phant asma, or a hideous dream; The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council j and the state of man Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...described by Shakspeare— And the first motion, all the interim is Between the acting of a dreadful thing, 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.... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is 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.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...fine description ; but we are no longer to expect those terrible graces which animate bis original: Like a phantasma~, or a hideous dream: The Genius, and the mortal instruments, " O think, what anxious moments pass between " The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods. "... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 448 pages
...horror all, and big with death." are but the affections raised by such forcible images as these : — All the interim is Like a, phantasma, or a hideous dream. the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." Comparing the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...shins of the rustic assembly (for the cockneyt had been " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream." distanced by the sixty-six miles); the time drew near, I had got a good stand; a bustle, a buzz, ran... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 pages
...Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream :' i 7 1 According to his nature. JOHNSON. The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council... | |
 | Sophocles - 1823 - 228 pages
...conscious of my wrath, * Precisely Shakespeare's idea : — " Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And -the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream." JUL. Css. Act 2, sc. 1. r Musgrave, in his notes, proposes the following alterations in these lines... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...Erebus itself were dim enough, To hide thee from prevention. Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council ; and the state of a man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.... | |
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