 And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them; for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then...  The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare - Page 284by William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...nature's journeymen had made men, and had not made them well; they imitated humanity so abominably. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...question of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. SHAKSPERE. MACBETH TO THE DAGGER.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...though, in the mean time, some necessary question 4 of the play be then to be considered. That's 1 Termagaunt is the name given in old romances to the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...others. O, there be players, that I have seen play,— and heard others praise, and that highly,— not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...though, in the mean time, some necessary question 4 of the play be then to be considered. That's 1 Termagaunt is the name given in old romances to the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...imitated humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. 0, reform it altogether. And let those that play your...question of the play be then to be considered. That's villanous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. [Exeunt... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...others. O, there be players, that I have seen play,— and heard others praise, and that highly — not to speak it profanely, that, neither having the accent...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question § of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous : and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...imitated humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. 0, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meantime, some necessary question § of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and... | |
 | 1853 - 352 pages
...imputed by Shakespeare, in a well known passage of his " Hamlet," to actors of Kemp's description : " Let those that play your clowns speak no more than...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it." These words read as if they had been written actually with an eye to Kemp, and it is possible that... | |
 | John Payne Collier - Actors - 1853 - 676 pages
...imputed by Shakespeare, in a well known passage of his " Hamlet," to actors of Kemp's description : " Let those that play your clowns speak no more than...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it." These words read as if they had been written actually with an eye to Kemp, and it is possible that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pages
...nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. 1 l»i Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with...though, in the mean time, some necessary question of tbe play be then to be considered : that 's villanous, and shews a most pitiful ambition in the fool... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...languages, and stolen the scraps. 0, they have lived long in the alms-basket of words. 8 — v. 1. 205. Let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than...necessary question of the play be then to be considered. 36 — iii. 2. 206. This life Is nobler, than attending for a check ; Richer than doing nothing for... | |
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