The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 2J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... lines to his noble patron the Earl of Southampton ? -this list of witnesses might be easily enlarged ; but I flatter myself , I shall stand in no need of such evidence . One of the first and most vehement assertors of the learning of ...
... lines to his noble patron the Earl of Southampton ? -this list of witnesses might be easily enlarged ; but I flatter myself , I shall stand in no need of such evidence . One of the first and most vehement assertors of the learning of ...
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... line is to a part of the troop , as mortals by birth , but adopted by the fairies : orphans with respect to their real parents , and now only dependent on Destiny herself . A few lines from Spenser will sufficiently illustrate the ...
... line is to a part of the troop , as mortals by birth , but adopted by the fairies : orphans with respect to their real parents , and now only dependent on Destiny herself . A few lines from Spenser will sufficiently illustrate the ...
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... lines were particularly admired ; and his vanity could not resist the opportunity of claiming them : but his claim had been more easily allowed Ito any other part of the performance . See also a wrong accentuation of the word aspect in ...
... lines were particularly admired ; and his vanity could not resist the opportunity of claiming them : but his claim had been more easily allowed Ito any other part of the performance . See also a wrong accentuation of the word aspect in ...
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... lines on a similar occasion : 66 Upon those lips , the sweete fresh buds of youth , " The holy dewe of prayer lies like pearle , " Dropt from the opening eye - lids of the morne " Upon the bashfull rose.- VOL . II . D ( " The ancient ...
... lines on a similar occasion : 66 Upon those lips , the sweete fresh buds of youth , " The holy dewe of prayer lies like pearle , " Dropt from the opening eye - lids of the morne " Upon the bashfull rose.- VOL . II . D ( " The ancient ...
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... line of Lydgate : and Gascoigne in his Certayne Notes of Instruction concerning the making of Verse , observes very truly of Chaucer , " Whosoeuer do peruse and well consider his workes , he shall find , that although his lines are not ...
... line of Lydgate : and Gascoigne in his Certayne Notes of Instruction concerning the making of Verse , observes very truly of Chaucer , " Whosoeuer do peruse and well consider his workes , he shall find , that although his lines are not ...
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