... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent... The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ... - Page 119by William Shakespeare - 1771Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 476 pages
...indeed, it goes fo heavily with my difpofnion, that this goodly frame, the earth, feems to me a ilerile promontory; this moil excellent canopy the air, look...majeftical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears BO other thing to me, than a foul and peftilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 630 pages
...•, this moft excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'er-hanging firmament, this majeilical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no...than a foul and peftilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reafon ! how infinite in faculties ! in form and moving... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1780 - 288 pages
...this goodly frame, the earth, feems to me a fteril promontory : this moft excellent canopy the air, this brave o'er-hanging firmament, this majeftical...thing to me than a foul and peftilent congregation of yapours. What a piece of work is man : how noble in reafon ! how infinite in faculties ! in form and... | |
| Martin Sherlock - 1781 - 260 pages
...goodly frame, the " earth, feems to me a fteril promon" tory ; this moft excellent canopy the " air, this majeftical roof fretted with " golden fire, why...it appears no other " thing to me, than a foul and peftilen" tial congregation of, &c." Hamlet had the vapours fometimes. I had them •yefterday. But... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...goodly frame, the earth, feems to me a fteril promontory: this moft excellent canopy, the air, look }ou, this brave o'er-hanging firmament, this majeftical roof, fretted with golden fire, why it ap* pears no other thing to me, than a |bul and pefti-. lent congregation of vapours.. Hamlet.^ A.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pages
...;• this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'er-hanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man ! How noble in reason ! how infinite... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 666 pages
...with my difpofttion, that this goodly frame, the earth, Items to me a fteril promontory ; this molt excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'er-hanging...with golden fire », why, it appears no other thing tome, than a foul and pcftilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790 - 558 pages
...a:r, look you, this brave o'er-hanging firmalent, this majeftical roof fretted with golden fire, rhy, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul and peftilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man ! How noble in reafon ! how infinite in faculties ! in form, and moving,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...—There's hulbandry in heaven ; " Their candles are all out." So ilfo in Hamlet : — " this moft excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majeftical roof, tVct.cd with gulden Jtre—" See alfo Vol. III. p. 100, n. 6. MALONI. —tbofe gold candles fix'd in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 728 pages
...the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament,4 this majeftical roof fretted with golden fire,5 why, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul and peftilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reafon ! how infinite in faculties ! in form, and moving,... | |
| |