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... paffage ' tis ! ) whofe fkill was almoft as great as his honefty ; had it ftretch'd fo far , it would have made nature immortal , and death fhould have play for lack of work . Would , for the King's fake , he were living ! I think , it ...
... paffage ' tis ! ) whofe fkill was almoft as great as his honefty ; had it ftretch'd fo far , it would have made nature immortal , and death fhould have play for lack of work . Would , for the King's fake , he were living ! I think , it ...
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... paffage feems . fo very incorrectly pointed , that the author's meaning is loft in the careleffness . As the text and ftops are res form'd , these are most beautiful lines , and the fenfe this " He " had no contempt or bi terness ; if ...
... paffage feems . fo very incorrectly pointed , that the author's meaning is loft in the careleffness . As the text and ftops are res form'd , these are most beautiful lines , and the fenfe this " He " had no contempt or bi terness ; if ...
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... but that poet has fomething in his Agamemnon , which might very well be a foundation to what our author has advanced in both thefe paffages . and make foul the clearnefs of our defervings , when 1944 ALL's well , that ENDS well .
... but that poet has fomething in his Agamemnon , which might very well be a foundation to what our author has advanced in both thefe paffages . and make foul the clearnefs of our defervings , when 1944 ALL's well , that ENDS well .
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... paffage ftands thus in the old copies . Love , no god , that would not extend bis might only where qualities . were level , Queen of virgins , that would fuffer ber poor Knight , & c . " Tis evident to every fenfible reader that ...
... paffage ftands thus in the old copies . Love , no god , that would not extend bis might only where qualities . were level , Queen of virgins , that would fuffer ber poor Knight , & c . " Tis evident to every fenfible reader that ...
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... paffages of Shakespeare , and which therefore may very well demand explanation . Italy , at the time of this fcene , was under three very different tenures . The Emperor , as fuccetior of the Roman Em- perors , bad one part ; the Pope ...
... paffages of Shakespeare , and which therefore may very well demand explanation . Italy , at the time of this fcene , was under three very different tenures . The Emperor , as fuccetior of the Roman Em- perors , bad one part ; the Pope ...
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Page 103 - If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.
Page 394 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form 5 Then have I reason to be fond of grief.
Page 258 - Skulking in corners ? wishing clocks more swift ? Hours, minutes ? noon, midnight ? and all eyes blind With the pin and web,' but theirs, theirs only, That would unseen be wicked ? is this nothing ? Why, then the world, and all that's in't, is nothing; The covering sky is nothing ; Bohemia nothing; My wife is nothing; nor nothing have these nothings, If this be nothing.
Page 142 - element,' but the word is over-worn. \Exit. Vio. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye.