An Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare: Addressed to Joseph Cradock, EsqJ. Archdeacon, 1767 - 50 страници |
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... first held Horfes at the door of the Playhouse . The late ingenious and modeft Mr. Dodsley de- clared himself " Untutor'd in the lore of Greece or Rome : " Yet let us take a paffage at a venture from any of his performances , and a ...
... first held Horfes at the door of the Playhouse . The late ingenious and modeft Mr. Dodsley de- clared himself " Untutor'd in the lore of Greece or Rome : " Yet let us take a paffage at a venture from any of his performances , and a ...
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... first and most vehement affertors of the learning of Shakespeare , was the Editor of his Poems , the well - known Mr. Gildon ; f and his steps f Hence perhaps the ill - ftar'd rage between this Critick and his elder Brother , John ...
... first and most vehement affertors of the learning of Shakespeare , was the Editor of his Poems , the well - known Mr. Gildon ; f and his steps f Hence perhaps the ill - ftar'd rage between this Critick and his elder Brother , John ...
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... First of all he did establish Cleopatra Queene of Ægypt , of Cyprus , of Lydia , and the lower Syria . " Again in the Fourth Act , " My meffenger . He hath whipt with rods , dares me to personal combat , Cafar to Anthony . Let th ' old ...
... First of all he did establish Cleopatra Queene of Ægypt , of Cyprus , of Lydia , and the lower Syria . " Again in the Fourth Act , " My meffenger . He hath whipt with rods , dares me to personal combat , Cafar to Anthony . Let th ' old ...
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... , but thy foote . fhall tread upon thy mother's wombe , that brought thee first into this world . " The length of this quotation will be excused for 4 it's J it's curiofity ; and it happily wants not the LEARNING OF SHAKESPEARE . 15.
... , but thy foote . fhall tread upon thy mother's wombe , that brought thee first into this world . " The length of this quotation will be excused for 4 it's J it's curiofity ; and it happily wants not the LEARNING OF SHAKESPEARE . 15.
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... Boccace , contenant les belles & chaftes amours de deux jeunes Chevaliers The bains Arcite Palemon . z In the first Vol . of the Palace of Pleafure . 4to . 1566 . gend gend may be found at large in old Gower , 24 AN ESSAY ON THE.
... Boccace , contenant les belles & chaftes amours de deux jeunes Chevaliers The bains Arcite Palemon . z In the first Vol . of the Palace of Pleafure . 4to . 1566 . gend gend may be found at large in old Gower , 24 AN ESSAY ON THE.
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Страница 31 - Their downy breast ; the swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank, and rising on stiff pennons tower The mid aerial sky.
Страница 22 - Bible, by consulting the Concordance of Alexander Cruden. But whence have we the Plot of Timon, except from the Greek of Lucian?
Страница 88 - How would it have joyed brave Talbot (the terror of the French) to thinke that after he had lyne two hundred yeares in his Tombe, hee should...
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Страница 77 - He was esteemed,' says Anthony Wood, ' a most noted poet, 1579 ; but when or where he died, I cannot tell, for so it is, and always hath been, that most Poets die poor, and consequently obscurely, and a hard matter it is to trace them to their graves.
Страница 8 - ... peruse over before, once or twice, the chapters and homilies, to the intent they might read to the better understanding of the people.
Страница 90 - I have quoted many pieces of John Taylor, but it was impossible to give their original dates. He may be traced as an author for more than half a century.
Страница 9 - Wagstaff on Tom Thumb; and I myself will engage to give you quotations from the elder English writers (for, to own the truth, I was once idle enough to collect such,) which shall carry with them at least an equal degree of similarity. But there can be no occasion of wasting any future time in this department: the world is now in possession of the Marks of Imitation. " Shakespeare however hath frequent allusions to the facts and fables of antiquity.
Страница 85 - Heminge and Condell ; who at their own retirement, about seven years after the death of their author, gave the world the edition now known by the name of the first folio ; and call the previous publications " stolne and surreptitious, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealths of injurious impostors.
Страница 88 - Talbot (the terror of the French) to thinke that after he had lyne two hundred yeare in his tomb, he should triumph againe on the stage, and haue his bones new embalmed with the teares of ten thousand spectators at least, (at seuerall times) who, in the tragedian that represents his person, imagine they behold him fresh bleeding?