The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 15C. and A. Conrad & Company, 1809 |
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... meant Pan , as by Hyperion , Apollo . Pan and Apollo were brothers , and the allusion is to the contention between those gods for the preference in musick . Warburton . All our English poets are guilty of the same false quantity , and ...
... meant Pan , as by Hyperion , Apollo . Pan and Apollo were brothers , and the allusion is to the contention between those gods for the preference in musick . Warburton . All our English poets are guilty of the same false quantity , and ...
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... meant nothing more than middle ; and hence the epi- thet dead did not appear incongruous to our poet . So , in Mars- ton's Malecontent , 1604 : " " Tis now about the immodest waist of night . " i . e . midnight . Again , in The Puritan ...
... meant nothing more than middle ; and hence the epi- thet dead did not appear incongruous to our poet . So , in Mars- ton's Malecontent , 1604 : " " Tis now about the immodest waist of night . " i . e . midnight . Again , in The Puritan ...
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... meant a bawd or pimp . See the Glossary to Gawin Douglas's translation of Virgil . So , in King John : " This bawd , this broker , " & c . See also , Vol . XII , p . 190 , n . 1. In our author's Lover's Com- plaint we again meet with ...
... meant a bawd or pimp . See the Glossary to Gawin Douglas's translation of Virgil . So , in King John : " This bawd , this broker , " & c . See also , Vol . XII , p . 190 , n . 1. In our author's Lover's Com- plaint we again meet with ...
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... meant , throughout the world ; from one end of it to the other . - This and the following twenty - one lines have been restored from the quarto . Malone . 3 They clepe us , drunkards , ] And well our Englishmen might ; for in Queen ...
... meant , throughout the world ; from one end of it to the other . - This and the following twenty - one lines have been restored from the quarto . Malone . 3 They clepe us , drunkards , ] And well our Englishmen might ; for in Queen ...
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... of hell , " I the comaunde by him that lyves 66 Thy name and case to tell . " Steevens . 4 questionable shape , ] By questionable is meant provoking question . Hanmer . Let me not burst in ignorance ! but tell , 52 HAMLET ,
... of hell , " I the comaunde by him that lyves 66 Thy name and case to tell . " Steevens . 4 questionable shape , ] By questionable is meant provoking question . Hanmer . Let me not burst in ignorance ! but tell , 52 HAMLET ,
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