Critical Observations on ShakespeareG. Hawkins, 1746 - 346 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 76
... Plautus hath Amphrituo . But if we marke them well , we shall finde " that they never , or very daintily match horne - pipes and 66 66 66 66 funerals . *** The whole tract of a comedie fhould be " full of delight , as the tragedie ...
... Plautus hath Amphrituo . But if we marke them well , we shall finde " that they never , or very daintily match horne - pipes and 66 66 66 66 funerals . *** The whole tract of a comedie fhould be " full of delight , as the tragedie ...
الصفحة 106
... Plautus calls 4 tragi comedy ; where , not two different stories , the one tragic , the other comic , are prepofterously jumbled together , as in the Spanish Fryar , and Oroonoko but the unity of the fable being preferved , several ...
... Plautus calls 4 tragi comedy ; where , not two different stories , the one tragic , the other comic , are prepofterously jumbled together , as in the Spanish Fryar , and Oroonoko but the unity of the fable being preferved , several ...
الصفحة 126
... Plautus was a great imitator of Epicharmus , as Horace informs us in that well - known verfe , Plautus ad exemplar Siculi properare Epicharmi Dicitur . In his Curculio , Act V. Scene IV . He has this imitation of his Sicilian master ...
... Plautus was a great imitator of Epicharmus , as Horace informs us in that well - known verfe , Plautus ad exemplar Siculi properare Epicharmi Dicitur . In his Curculio , Act V. Scene IV . He has this imitation of his Sicilian master ...
الصفحة 149
... Plautus and Terence are copies of the Grecian ftage ; the latter , Caefar called , dimidiate Menan- der . If their tragic poets were no better than Seneca , ' tis no great loss that they are all perished . It might not be difpleafing to ...
... Plautus and Terence are copies of the Grecian ftage ; the latter , Caefar called , dimidiate Menan- der . If their tragic poets were no better than Seneca , ' tis no great loss that they are all perished . It might not be difpleafing to ...
الصفحة 163
... Plautus ) Dromio of Syracufe is giving his mafter a ludicrous description of an ugly woman , that laid claim to him as his wife . " S. Dro . I could find out countries in her . S. Ant . In what part of her body ftands . << Ireland ? " S ...
... Plautus ) Dromio of Syracufe is giving his mafter a ludicrous description of an ugly woman , that laid claim to him as his wife . " S. Dro . I could find out countries in her . S. Ant . In what part of her body ftands . << Ireland ? " S ...
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الصفحة 125 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? No.- Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? No. Why? Detraction will not suffer it: — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
الصفحة 125 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
الصفحة 216 - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire to starve in ice...
الصفحة 76 - ... then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the meantime two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field?
الصفحة 20 - ... apt numbers, fit quantity of syllables, and the sense variously drawn out from one verse into another, not in the jingling sound of like endings, — a fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and all good oratory.
الصفحة 95 - His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter; as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him, "Caesar, thou dost me wrong," he replied, "Caesar did never wrong but with just cause"; and such like, which were ridiculous.
الصفحة 245 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
الصفحة 138 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...
الصفحة 18 - And afterwards he came out of his concealment, and lived many years much visited by all strangers, and much admired by all at home, for the poems he wrote, though he was then blind, chiefly that of Paradise Lost, in which there is a nobleness both of contrivance and execution, that, though he affected to write in blank verse, without rhyme, and made many new and rough words...
الصفحة 76 - ... not receive it for a pitched field? Now of time they are much more liberal ; for ordinary it is, that two young princes fall in love ; after many traverses she is got with child; delivered of a fair boy; he is lost, groweth a man, falleth in love, and is ready to get another child ; and all this in two hours...