“The” Plays of William Shakspeare ...J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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Page 37
... prologue to one of the parts of Henry the Fourth ; and , says Dr. Dodd , Shakspeare had doubt- less a view to either Virgil or Ovid in their de- scription of Fame . But why so ? Stephen Hawes , in his Pastime of Pleasure , had long ...
... prologue to one of the parts of Henry the Fourth ; and , says Dr. Dodd , Shakspeare had doubt- less a view to either Virgil or Ovid in their de- scription of Fame . But why so ? Stephen Hawes , in his Pastime of Pleasure , had long ...
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... Prologue to Troilus and Cressida , ( which , by the way , is not met with in the quarto , ) Mr. Theobald informs us , that the very names of the gates of Troy , have been barbarously demolished by the editors : and a deal of learned ...
... Prologue to Troilus and Cressida , ( which , by the way , is not met with in the quarto , ) Mr. Theobald informs us , that the very names of the gates of Troy , have been barbarously demolished by the editors : and a deal of learned ...
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William Shakespeare. The Tragedy of Julius Cæsar , altered , with a Prologue and Chorus . 4to . 1722 . The Tragedy of Marcus Brutus , with the Prologue and the two last Chorusses . 4to . 1722. Both by John Sheffield , Duke of Buckingham ...
William Shakespeare. The Tragedy of Julius Cæsar , altered , with a Prologue and Chorus . 4to . 1722 . The Tragedy of Marcus Brutus , with the Prologue and the two last Chorusses . 4to . 1722. Both by John Sheffield , Duke of Buckingham ...
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... prologue to The Jew of Malta , give the slightest intimation of Marlowe's having trod the stage . He was stabbed in the street , and died of the wound , in 1593. His Hero and Leander was published in quarto , in 1598 , by Ed- ward ...
... prologue to The Jew of Malta , give the slightest intimation of Marlowe's having trod the stage . He was stabbed in the street , and died of the wound , in 1593. His Hero and Leander was published in quarto , in 1598 , by Ed- ward ...
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... " Five of my jests , then stoln , pass'd him a play . " alluding to a character in The Ladies Trial , which Ben says Ford stole from him . ' If tragedies might any prologue have , All those he 190 POEMS ON SHAKSPEARE .
... " Five of my jests , then stoln , pass'd him a play . " alluding to a character in The Ladies Trial , which Ben says Ford stole from him . ' If tragedies might any prologue have , All those he 190 POEMS ON SHAKSPEARE .
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