The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copies left by G. Steevens and E. Malone, with a selection of notes from the most eminent commentors by A. Chalmers, 1. kötet |
Részletek a könyvből
6 - 10 találat összesen 45 találatból.
10. oldal
... acted , so late as seven or eight years before he died : and that the latter was not printed till after his death . The whole number of genuine plays , which we have been able to find printed in his life - time , amounts but to eleven ...
... acted , so late as seven or eight years before he died : and that the latter was not printed till after his death . The whole number of genuine plays , which we have been able to find printed in his life - time , amounts but to eleven ...
14. oldal
... acted with some applause ( as we learn from what Ben Jonson says of Pericles in his ode on the New Inn ) . That Titus Andronicus is one of this class I am the rather induced to believe , by finding the same author openly express his ...
... acted with some applause ( as we learn from what Ben Jonson says of Pericles in his ode on the New Inn ) . That Titus Andronicus is one of this class I am the rather induced to believe , by finding the same author openly express his ...
23. oldal
... acted on the same occasion ; even where the agency is supernatural , the dialogue is level with life . Other writers disguise the most natural passions and most fre- quent incidents ; so that he who contemplates them in the book will ...
... acted on the same occasion ; even where the agency is supernatural , the dialogue is level with life . Other writers disguise the most natural passions and most fre- quent incidents ; so that he who contemplates them in the book will ...
36. oldal
... acted . It is therefore evident , that the action is not supposed to be real ; and it follows , that between the acts a longer or shorter time may be allowed to pass , and that no more account of space or duration is to be taken by the ...
... acted . It is therefore evident , that the action is not supposed to be real ; and it follows , that between the acts a longer or shorter time may be allowed to pass , and that no more account of space or duration is to be taken by the ...
46. oldal
... scenes , which have all the delicacy of Rowe , without his effeminacy . He endeavours indeed com- + It appears to have been acted before 1590 . monly to strike by the force and vigour of his [ 46 ] DR . JOHNSON'S PREFACE .
... scenes , which have all the delicacy of Rowe , without his effeminacy . He endeavours indeed com- + It appears to have been acted before 1590 . monly to strike by the force and vigour of his [ 46 ] DR . JOHNSON'S PREFACE .
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
acted actors ancient Anne appears Ariel Ben Jonson Caius Caliban called comedy daughter doth drama dramatick Drury Lane Duke edition Enter Exeunt exhibited Exit Falstaff father follow Ford gentlemen give hast hath heart heaven Herne the hunter honour Host HUGH EVANS JOHNSON Julia Julius Cæsar King Henry lady Laun learning Lincoln's Inn Fields lord madam Malone marry master Brook master doctor means Milan Mira mistress Ford monster musick Naples night performed Pist play players playhouses poet pray Prospero Proteus publick queen Quick scenes servant Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's Shal Silvia sir Hugh sir John Slen Slender speak Speed spirit stage STEEVENS Stratford suppose Susanna Hall sweet Sycorax tell theatre thee thing Thurio tion Trin Trinculo Valentine viii William D'Avenant Windsor woman word writer
Népszerű szakaszok
84. oldal - Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew; by whose aid, Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds, And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war; to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
91. oldal - What is this maid, with whom thou wast at play? Your eld'st acquaintance cannot be three hours : Is she the goddess that hath sever'd us, And brought us thus together?
47. oldal - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
38. oldal - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things: For no kind of traffic Would I admit; no name of magistrate; Letters should not be known ; riches, poverty, And use of service, none; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; No occupation; all men idle, all, And women too, but innocent and pure : No sovereignty— Seb.
62. oldal - Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again : and then, in dreaming, The clouds methought would open and show riches Ready to drop upon me, that, when I waked, I cried to dream again.
83. oldal - gainst my fury Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves.
22. oldal - His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion.
32. oldal - A quibble is to Shakespeare, what luminous vapours are to the traveller ; he follows it at all adventures ; it is sure to lead him out of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire.
117. oldal - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
23. oldal - Other dramatists can only gain attention by hyperbolical or aggravated characters, by fabulous and unexampled excellence or depravity, as the writers of barbarous romances invigorated the reader by a giant and a dwarf; and he that should form his expectations of human affairs from the play, or from the tale, would be equally deceived.