William Shakespeare not an imposter, by an English critic [G.H. Townsend].G. Routledge & Company, 1857 - 122 oldal |
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... stage of Shakespearian investigation , has no adequate idea of either the one or the other , can plead nothing save wilful blindness , or hopeless obtuseness , in extenuation of his extraordinary ignorance . No inducement should lead ...
... stage of Shakespearian investigation , has no adequate idea of either the one or the other , can plead nothing save wilful blindness , or hopeless obtuseness , in extenuation of his extraordinary ignorance . No inducement should lead ...
15. oldal
... stage . With one or two honourable exceptions , our most popular performers act in precisely the same style as our popular authors write . Those are most applauded who have the trick of flattering the follies of the hour ; who , by ...
... stage . With one or two honourable exceptions , our most popular performers act in precisely the same style as our popular authors write . Those are most applauded who have the trick of flattering the follies of the hour ; who , by ...
23. oldal
... stage from among the institutions of the country , and to obliterate all traces of dramatic literature . Not only were the writings of Shakespeare and those of his contemporaries , sought out and destroyed , but his character was ...
... stage from among the institutions of the country , and to obliterate all traces of dramatic literature . Not only were the writings of Shakespeare and those of his contemporaries , sought out and destroyed , but his character was ...
45. oldal
... stage , disguised to all others , open onely to themselves . But perpetuall dis- simulation is painfull ; and hee that is all Fortune , and no Nature , is but an exquisit Hierling . Live not in continuall smother , but take some friends ...
... stage , disguised to all others , open onely to themselves . But perpetuall dis- simulation is painfull ; and hee that is all Fortune , and no Nature , is but an exquisit Hierling . Live not in continuall smother , but take some friends ...
65. oldal
... Stage With seasoned wit and goodly pleasance graced ; By which man's life in his likest imáge Was limned forth , are wholly now defaced ; And these sweete wits which wont the like to frame , Are now despizd , and made a laughing game ...
... Stage With seasoned wit and goodly pleasance graced ; By which man's life in his likest imáge Was limned forth , are wholly now defaced ; And these sweete wits which wont the like to frame , Are now despizd , and made a laughing game ...
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admiration Advancement of Learning amongst assailed assertion authorship Bacon and Shakespeare Baconian theory bard Ben Jonson Cæsar careless of fame character comedy composition contemporaries critics dead dedicated delight doth dramas of Shakespeare dramatist Earl of Southampton English Essays established Euphorbus evidence fact favour folio edition Francis Bacon friendship genius gentle hath HENRIE CONDELL honour impostor intent upon money-getting JOHN HEMINGE John Shakespeare Jonson JULIUS CÆSAR kind King labour letter literary literature Lord Bacon Lord Southampton Lordship Lucrece manner memory merits mighty mind Muses nature never noble Notes and Queries opinion pamphlet passages person plays poems poet poet's possessed productions proofs prove published readers received reference regarded reputation says Shake Sonnets speak speare Stratford-upon-Avon testimony thou tion Tobie Matthew Troilus and Cressida truth Twelfth Night Venus and Adonis verses William Henry Smith William Shakespeare wish word worthy write written wrote
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119. oldal - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
1. oldal - Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day ; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights.
79. oldal - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
96. oldal - ... ordain'd otherwise, and he by death departed from that right, we pray you do not envie his friends the office of their care and paine...
106. oldal - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
99. oldal - ... and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
91. oldal - EPITAPH. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
94. oldal - ... where [before] you were abus'd with diverse stolne, and surreptitious copies, maimed and deformed by the frauds and stealthes of injurious impostors, that expos' d them : even those, are now offer'd to your view cur'd, and perfect of their limbes ; and all the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them.
89. oldal - ... one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages : in his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want...
103. oldal - What things have we seen Done at the ' Mermaid ? ' Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.