The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 10J. Johnson, 1803 |
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Page 69
... last line in Mac- beth's concluding speech : " And damn'd be him who first cries , hold , enough ! " STEEVENS . 6 Great Glamis ! worthy Cawdor ! ] Shakspeare has fup- ported the character of Lady Macbeth by repeated efforts , and never ...
... last line in Mac- beth's concluding speech : " And damn'd be him who first cries , hold , enough ! " STEEVENS . 6 Great Glamis ! worthy Cawdor ! ] Shakspeare has fup- ported the character of Lady Macbeth by repeated efforts , and never ...
Page 83
... last it rains , and busy winds give o'er . " Again , in Troilus and Creffida : 1 " Where are my tears ? -rain , rain to lay this wind . " - I have no spur To prick the fides of my intent , but only MALONE . Vaulting ambition , The spur ...
... last it rains , and busy winds give o'er . " Again , in Troilus and Creffida : 1 " Where are my tears ? -rain , rain to lay this wind . " - I have no spur To prick the fides of my intent , but only MALONE . Vaulting ambition , The spur ...
Page 88
... last interpretation is , in my apprehenfion , the true one . Sir W. D'Avenant misunderstood this passage . By the sticking - place , he seems to have thought the poet meant the stabbing place , the place where Duncan was to be wounded ...
... last interpretation is , in my apprehenfion , the true one . Sir W. D'Avenant misunderstood this passage . By the sticking - place , he seems to have thought the poet meant the stabbing place , the place where Duncan was to be wounded ...
Page 95
... last night of the three weird sisters : To you they have show'd fome truth . MACB . I think not of them : Yet , when we can entreat an hour to serve , Would spend it in some words upon that business , If you would grant the time . Shut ...
... last night of the three weird sisters : To you they have show'd fome truth . MACB . I think not of them : Yet , when we can entreat an hour to serve , Would spend it in some words upon that business , If you would grant the time . Shut ...
Page 101
... last image in Dryden's description : " Night hath clos'd all in her cloke , " Twinkling starres love - thoughts provoke ; " Daunger hence good care dooth keepe ; " Jealousie itselfe dooth Sleepe . " England's Helicon , edit . 1600 , p ...
... last image in Dryden's description : " Night hath clos'd all in her cloke , " Twinkling starres love - thoughts provoke ; " Daunger hence good care dooth keepe ; " Jealousie itselfe dooth Sleepe . " England's Helicon , edit . 1600 , p ...
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