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 xiii
... Heaven - born Genius acts from something superior to rules , and antecedent to rules ; and has a right of appeal to Nature herself . " Mrs. Montagu . IT has been frequently and justly remarked that no department in the dignified and ...
... Heaven - born Genius acts from something superior to rules , and antecedent to rules ; and has a right of appeal to Nature herself . " Mrs. Montagu . IT has been frequently and justly remarked that no department in the dignified and ...
Page xiv
... heaven , 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 ...
... heaven , 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 ...
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... heaven , and thunders rock the ground , When furious whirlwinds rend the howling air , And ocean , groaning from his lowest bed , Heaves his tempestuous billows to the sky ; Amid the mighty uproar , while below The nations tremble ...
... heaven , and thunders rock the ground , When furious whirlwinds rend the howling air , And ocean , groaning from his lowest bed , Heaves his tempestuous billows to the sky ; Amid the mighty uproar , while below The nations tremble ...
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... heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope ; only , doth backward pull Our slow designs , when we ourselves are dull . CHARACTER OF A NOBLE COURTIER . In his youth He had the wit , which I can well observe To - day in our young lords ...
... heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope ; only , doth backward pull Our slow designs , when we ourselves are dull . CHARACTER OF A NOBLE COURTIER . In his youth He had the wit , which I can well observe To - day in our young lords ...
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... heaven hath sent me fortune : And then he drew a dial from his poke ; And looking on it with lack - lustre eye , Says , very wisely , It is ten o'clock : Thus may we see , quoth he , how the world wags : ' Tis but an hour ago , since it ...
... heaven hath sent me fortune : And then he drew a dial from his poke ; And looking on it with lack - lustre eye , Says , very wisely , It is ten o'clock : Thus may we see , quoth he , how the world wags : ' Tis but an hour ago , since it ...
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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