Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of WindsorC. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... those that are to be decided by mere authority , but because it is to be fufpected , that these precepts have not been fo easily received , but for better reasons than I have yet been able to find . The refult of my enquiries , in which ...
... those that are to be decided by mere authority , but because it is to be fufpected , that these precepts have not been fo easily received , but for better reasons than I have yet been able to find . The refult of my enquiries , in which ...
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... Those whom my arguments cannot perfuade to give their approbation to the judgment of Shakespeare , will eafily , if they confider the condition of his life , make fome allowance for his ignorance . Every man's performances , to be ...
... Those whom my arguments cannot perfuade to give their approbation to the judgment of Shakespeare , will eafily , if they confider the condition of his life , make fome allowance for his ignorance . Every man's performances , to be ...
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... those who united elegance with learning , read , with great diligence , the Italian and Spanish poets . But literature was yet confined to profeffed fcholars , or to men and women of high rank . The publick was grofs and dark ; and to ...
... those who united elegance with learning , read , with great diligence , the Italian and Spanish poets . But literature was yet confined to profeffed fcholars , or to men and women of high rank . The publick was grofs and dark ; and to ...
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... timent or argumentation ; and fuch is the power of the marvellous , even over those who defpife it , that every man finds his mind more strongly seized by the every PREFACE . events and fabulous tranfactions, and that incredibi- ...
... timent or argumentation ; and fuch is the power of the marvellous , even over those who defpife it , that every man finds his mind more strongly seized by the every PREFACE . events and fabulous tranfactions, and that incredibi- ...
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... Those to whom our author's labours were exhibited had more skill in pomps or proceffions than in poetical language , and perhaps wanted fome vifible and difcriminated events , as comments on the dialogue . He knew how he should most ...
... Those to whom our author's labours were exhibited had more skill in pomps or proceffions than in poetical language , and perhaps wanted fome vifible and difcriminated events , as comments on the dialogue . He knew how he should most ...
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89. oldal - O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pros.
23. oldal - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
83. oldal - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew...
83. oldal - To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I have be-dimm'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...
82. oldal - Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion as they, be kindlier...