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" 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 : The Genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 23
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 pages
...Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, 0 or a hideous dream: The genius, and the mortal instruments,...sir, there are more with him. Bru. Do you know them ? Luc. No, sir; their hats are pluck'd about their ears, And half their faces buried in their cloaks,...
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The Theatre of the Greeks: Or, The History, Literature, and Criticism of the ...

Philip Wentworth Buckham - Greek drama - 1830 - 628 pages
...following lines : 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...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...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 2

Henry Fielding, Sir Walter Scott - England - 1831 - 520 pages
...Shakspeare — 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...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...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like uf an insurrection.* one of hie cnrliest comments on Shu topea re, i „_ to Concanen, when, in league...
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On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside: With Some Account of His Friends

Charles Bucke - Physicians - 1832 - 334 pages
...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 and the...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.' Mr. Addison has thus imitated it : — ' < ) think what anxious moments pass between The hirth of plots,...
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 3

William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 832 pages
...execution. t " 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...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." £ These are the considerations on which legislators act, when mankind »re concerned : but when the...
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 476 pages
...following lines: 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...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...
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The Elements of Moral Science

Francis Wayland - Christian ethics - 1835 - 494 pages
...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: The genius, and the...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...
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Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...dawn of the fifteenth when the boy makes his report. Are then in council ; and the state of man,Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an...sir; there are more with him. Bru. Do you know them ? Luc. No, sir ; their hats are plucked about their ears, And half their faces buried in their cloaks,...
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The Theatre of the Greeks: A Series of Papers Relating to the History and ...

John William Donaldson - Greek drama - 1836 - 636 pages
...following lines : Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim it Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius and the...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...
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