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" In form and moving how express and admirable ! In action how like an angel! In apprehension how like a god! The beauty of the world! The paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? Man delights not me, — no, nor woman neither,... "
History of English Literature - Page 339
by Hippolyte Taine - 1871
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Memoirs of the Life of John Philip Kemble, Esq: Including a ..., Volume 1

James Boaden - Actors - 1825 - 646 pages
...express and admirable ! in action, how like an angel ! in apprehension, how like a god ! the beauty of the world ! the paragon of animals ! and yet, to...this quintessence of dust ' Man delights not me." Bishop Warburton finely observes upon the above — " This is an admirable description of a rooted...
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Memoirs of the Life of John Philip Kemble, Esq: Including a ..., Volume 1

James Boaden - Actors - 1825 - 650 pages
...how express and admirable ! in action, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals ! and yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust • Han delights not me." Bishop Warburton finely observes upon the above —...
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Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 642 pages
...express and admirable ! in action, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god ! the beauty of the world ! the paragon of animals ! And yet, to...of dust? man delights not me, no nor woman neither ; though, by your smiling, you seem to say so. Ros. My lord, there is no such stuff in my thoughts....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...express and admirable ! in action, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god ! the beauty of the world ! the paragon of animals ! And yet, to...of dust? man delights not me, no nor woman neither ; though, by your smiling, you seem to say so. ~Ros. My lord, there is no such stuff in my thoughts....
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 25, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...how express and admirable! in action, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god ! the beauty of the world ! the paragon of animals ! And yet, to...of dust? man delights not me, no nor woman neither ; though, by your smiling, you seem to say so. Ros. My lord, there is no such stuff in my thoughts....
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...how express and admirable! i» action, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a cod! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence ;.f dust? Man delights not me, nor woman neither; [hough, by your smiling, you seem to...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...express and admirahle ! in action, how like an angel ! in apprehension, how like a god! the heanty of the world! the paragon of animals; And yet, to...dust? man delights not me, no, nor woman neither; though, hy your smiling, you seem to say so. Rot. My lord, there is no such stuff in my thoughts. Ham....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...how infinite in faculties ! in form, how like an angel ! in apprehension, how like a god ! the beauty of the world ! the paragon of animals ! And yet, to...is this quintessence of dust ? man delights not me, nor woman neither ; though, lands of fortune, that she sends you to prison hither. GuiL Prison, my...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...MCCCXVII. press and admirable! Inaction, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? — Shakspeare. MCCCXXVI. Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...MCCCXXV. press and admirable! Inaction, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust'—Shakspeare. MCCCXXVI. That makes simplicity a grace; Robes loosely flowing,...
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