The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 4J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... fairies ; " and the passage to which Mr. Steevens alludes , proves , I think , that urchins here signifies beings of the fairy kind : " His spirits hear me , " And yet I needs must curse ; but they'll nor pinch , Fright me with urchin ...
... fairies ; " and the passage to which Mr. Steevens alludes , proves , I think , that urchins here signifies beings of the fairy kind : " His spirits hear me , " And yet I needs must curse ; but they'll nor pinch , Fright me with urchin ...
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... The wild waves whist ; ] i . e . the wild waves being silent . So , in Spenser's Fairy Queen , B. VII . c . 7. s . 59 : " So was the Titaness put down , and whist ” Foot it featly here and there ; And , sweet SC . II . 43 TEMPEST .
... The wild waves whist ; ] i . e . the wild waves being silent . So , in Spenser's Fairy Queen , B. VII . c . 7. s . 59 : " So was the Titaness put down , and whist ” Foot it featly here and there ; And , sweet SC . II . 43 TEMPEST .
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... fairy kind , an order of beings to which tradition has always ascribed a sort of diminutive agency , powerful but ludicrous , a humorous and frolick control- ment of nature , well expressed by the songs of Ariel . Johnson . The songs in ...
... fairy kind , an order of beings to which tradition has always ascribed a sort of diminutive agency , powerful but ludicrous , a humorous and frolick control- ment of nature , well expressed by the songs of Ariel . Johnson . The songs in ...
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... Fairy Queen , be- tween Timias and Belphabe : 66 Angel or goddess ! do I call thee right ? " There - at she blushing , said , ah ! gentle squire , " Nor goddess I , nor angel , but the maid " And daughter of a woody nymph , " & c ...
... Fairy Queen , be- tween Timias and Belphabe : 66 Angel or goddess ! do I call thee right ? " There - at she blushing , said , ah ! gentle squire , " Nor goddess I , nor angel , but the maid " And daughter of a woody nymph , " & c ...
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... Fairy Queen , says : " A gentle knight was pricking on the plain , " which knight , far from being tame and fearful , was so stout that Nothing did he dread , but ever was ydrad . " Smollett's Humphrey Clinker , Vol . II . p . 182 . 66 ...
... Fairy Queen , says : " A gentle knight was pricking on the plain , " which knight , far from being tame and fearful , was so stout that Nothing did he dread , but ever was ydrad . " Smollett's Humphrey Clinker , Vol . II . p . 182 . 66 ...
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Æneid ancient Antony and Cleopatra Ariel Caliban called comedy Demetrius dost doth DUKE edit emendation Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair Fairy Queen gentle Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath hear heart Helena Hermia JOHNSON Julia King Henry lady LAUN Launce lion lord lover Lysander madam MALONE MASON master means Measure for Measure metre Milan MIRA mistress moon musick never night Oberon observes old copy reads Othello passage perhaps play poet pray Prospero Proteus PUCK Pyramus quarto QUIN Richard III RITSON scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew signifies Silvia sleep song speak SPEED Spenser spirit STEEVENS Stephano strange supposed sweet tell Tempest thee Theobald Theseus thing Thisbe thou art thou hast Thurio Titania translation TRIN Trinculo unto Valentine Warburton word