The Beauties of Shakspeare: Regularly Selected from Each Play ; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsC. Whittingham, 1818 - 378 pages |
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Page ix
... appear neither sublime nor beautiful , and yet deserve attention , as indicating the vast stretch , and sometimes particular turn of the poet's ima- gination . The Selection , such as it is , I recommend to the candour and benevolence ...
... appear neither sublime nor beautiful , and yet deserve attention , as indicating the vast stretch , and sometimes particular turn of the poet's ima- gination . The Selection , such as it is , I recommend to the candour and benevolence ...
Page xiv
... appear only at distant periods to attract the gaze of admiring nations , and to shed an unusual glory over the intellectual system . " Different minds Incline to different objects ; one pursues The vast alone , the wonderful , the wild ...
... appear only at distant periods to attract the gaze of admiring nations , and to shed an unusual glory over the intellectual system . " Different minds Incline to different objects ; one pursues The vast alone , the wonderful , the wild ...
Page xv
... be to excite grief or joy , to awaken in the breast powerful emotions of anguish or mirth , he appears to be a perfect master of his inimitable art . Nor does he excel only in commanding and WRITINGS OF SHAKSPEARE . XV.
... be to excite grief or joy , to awaken in the breast powerful emotions of anguish or mirth , he appears to be a perfect master of his inimitable art . Nor does he excel only in commanding and WRITINGS OF SHAKSPEARE . XV.
Page xvii
... the grant of 1599 . + This coat of arms appears to have been granted 1569 , but the deed is not to be found in the Heralds ' College . yssue , and posteryte ( lawfully begotten ) to beare WRITINGS OF SHAKSPEARE . xvii.
... the grant of 1599 . + This coat of arms appears to have been granted 1569 , but the deed is not to be found in the Heralds ' College . yssue , and posteryte ( lawfully begotten ) to beare WRITINGS OF SHAKSPEARE . xvii.
Page xviii
... appears that John Shakspeare and Robert Bruce , in 1579 , ( twenty years before the date of the above grant of arms ) were excused paying a weekly fine of 4d . which was levied on the other aldermen . In 1586 his name was erased from ...
... appears that John Shakspeare and Robert Bruce , in 1579 , ( twenty years before the date of the above grant of arms ) were excused paying a weekly fine of 4d . which was levied on the other aldermen . In 1586 his name was erased from ...
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Ajax arms art thou bear beauty Ben Jonson blood bosom breath brow Brutus Cæsar cheek CORIOLANUS crown Cymbeline dead dear death deed doth dream ears earth eyes fair FALSTAFF father fear fire fool foul Francis Collins friends gentle give gods grief hand hath head hear heart heaven honour Iago Jonson king kiss Lady lips live Locrine London Prodigal look lord lov'd love's lover Macb Macd maid Malone melancholy Midsummer Night's Dream moon nature ne'er never night noble o'er passion pity play poet poor prince queen racters Robert Arden Shakspeare Shakspeare's shame sing sleep smile sorrow soul speak spirit Stratford Susanna Hall swear sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tongue true vex'd virtue weep wife William D'Avenant wind woman words youth