Shakespeare's Comedy of A Midsummer-night's DreamHarper, 1883 - 195 pages |
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Page 118
... quotes lines 2702-2704 : " Duk Theseus , and al his companye , Is comen hom to Athenes his cité , With alle blys and gret solempnité ; " which he believes to bear more than an accidental resemblance to what Theseus says , iv . 1. 181 ...
... quotes lines 2702-2704 : " Duk Theseus , and al his companye , Is comen hom to Athenes his cité , With alle blys and gret solempnité ; " which he believes to bear more than an accidental resemblance to what Theseus says , iv . 1. 181 ...
Page 124
... quotes speare's : " Ut piget annus Pupillis , quos dura premit custodia matrum , Sic mihi tarda fluunt ingrataque tempora . 29 Drant's translation ( 1567 ) , which resembles Shake- " Slow seames the yeare unto the warde Which houlden ...
... quotes speare's : " Ut piget annus Pupillis , quos dura premit custodia matrum , Sic mihi tarda fluunt ingrataque tempora . 29 Drant's translation ( 1567 ) , which resembles Shake- " Slow seames the yeare unto the warde Which houlden ...
Page 125
... quotes Chapman's Homer : " there the goodly plant lies withering out his grace . ' Revenue . Accented by S. either on the penult or antepenult . Cf. line 158 below . See Gr . 490 . 7. Steep . " A similar use of the verb steep occurs in ...
... quotes Chapman's Homer : " there the goodly plant lies withering out his grace . ' Revenue . Accented by S. either on the penult or antepenult . Cf. line 158 below . See Gr . 490 . 7. Steep . " A similar use of the verb steep occurs in ...
Page 127
... quotes Lyly's Midas ( 1592 ) : " You bee all young and faire , endeavour to bee wise and vertuous ; that when , like roses , you shall fall from the stalke , you may be gathered , and put to the still . " Malone refers to Sonn . 5. 13 ...
... quotes Lyly's Midas ( 1592 ) : " You bee all young and faire , endeavour to bee wise and vertuous ; that when , like roses , you shall fall from the stalke , you may be gathered , and put to the still . " Malone refers to Sonn . 5. 13 ...
Page 129
... quotes Ben Jonson , Poetaster : " Thou hast not collied thy face enough . " S. uses the word only here and in Oth ... quote Golding's translation , " all of gold , with point full sharp and bright . " Cf. The I King's Quair : " And with ...
... quotes Ben Jonson , Poetaster : " Thou hast not collied thy face enough . " S. uses the word only here and in Oth ... quote Golding's translation , " all of gold , with point full sharp and bright . " Cf. The I King's Quair : " And with ...
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