An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets: With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireCharles Dilly, 1785 - 316 oldal |
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98. oldal
... Tell me , else Could fuch inordinate and low defires , Such poor , fuch bafe , fuch lewd , fuch mean attempts , Such barren pleasures , rude fociety As thou art match'd withal , and grafted to , Accompany the greatnefs of thy blood ...
... Tell me , else Could fuch inordinate and low defires , Such poor , fuch bafe , fuch lewd , fuch mean attempts , Such barren pleasures , rude fociety As thou art match'd withal , and grafted to , Accompany the greatnefs of thy blood ...
99. oldal
... tell their children , this is he ; Others would say , where ? which is Bolingbroke ? And then I ftole all courtefy from heav'n , And drest myself in much humility , That I did pluck allegiance from mens hearts , Loud fhouts and ...
... tell their children , this is he ; Others would say , where ? which is Bolingbroke ? And then I ftole all courtefy from heav'n , And drest myself in much humility , That I did pluck allegiance from mens hearts , Loud fhouts and ...
126. oldal
... telling to herself , in a pretty long foliloquy , who fhe is , and all that happened to her at Aulis . As Aristotle gives this play the highest praife , we may be affured it did not in any refpect of- fend the Greek tafte : and Boileau ...
... telling to herself , in a pretty long foliloquy , who fhe is , and all that happened to her at Aulis . As Aristotle gives this play the highest praife , we may be affured it did not in any refpect of- fend the Greek tafte : and Boileau ...
128. oldal
... tell it the spectator , and make him some amends for the abrupt conclufion of the former converfation . However , ftill the poor fpec- tator is much in the dark , till the queen , who is a perfect Machiavel , relates , merely from the ...
... tell it the spectator , and make him some amends for the abrupt conclufion of the former converfation . However , ftill the poor fpec- tator is much in the dark , till the queen , who is a perfect Machiavel , relates , merely from the ...
162. oldal
... tell him the true state of the affairs of his kingdom , and its recent difgraces : finding he cannot get any information from them , he addreffes himself The to to Atoffa , who does not break forth with that 162 On the Præternatural Beings ...
... tell him the true state of the affairs of his kingdom , and its recent difgraces : finding he cannot get any information from them , he addreffes himself The to to Atoffa , who does not break forth with that 162 On the Præternatural Beings ...
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248. oldal - O, you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not POmpey? Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The livelong day, with patient expectation, To see great POmpey pass the streets of Rome...
266. oldal - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend...
182. oldal - But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
266. oldal - I tell you that which you yourselves do know; Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
261. oldal - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
262. oldal - I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition? Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And, sure, he is an honourable man.
183. oldal - And, — pr'ythee, lead me in : There, take an inventory of all I have ; To the last penny, 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell ! Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
262. oldal - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me; But Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an honourable man.
187. oldal - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir.
189. oldal - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...