Ben Jonson: Bartholomew Fair. Cynthia's revels; or, The fountain of self-love. Sejanus, his fallT.F. Unwin, 1894 |
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الصفحة 284 - QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal-shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever: Thou that mak'st...
الصفحة 309 - Lastly, I would inform you, that this book, in all numbers, is not the same with that which was acted on the public stage ; wherein a second pen had good share : in place of which, I have rather chosen to put weaker, and, no doubt, less pleasing, of mine own, than to defraud so happy a genius of his right by my loathed usurpation.
الصفحة 402 - I see my thoughts reach'd by my power. But this, and gripe my wishes. Great and high, The world knows only two, that's Rome and I. My roof receives me not; 'tis air I tread; And, at each step, I feel my advanced head Knock out a star in heaven!
الصفحة 9 - JAMES, by the grace of God, king of England, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith; and of Scotland the seven and fortieth.
الصفحة 87 - BUSY Only pig was not comprehended in my admonition, the rest were. For long hair, it is an ensign of pride, a banner, and the world is full of those banners, very full of banners.
الصفحة 308 - First, if it be objected, that what I publish is no true poem, in the strict laws of time, I confess . it : as also in the want of a proper chorus ; whose habit and moods are such and so difficult, as not any, whom I have , seen, since the ancients, no, not they who have most presently affected laws, have yet come in the way of.
الصفحة 308 - In the meantime, if in truth of argument, dignity of persons, gravity and height of elocution, fullness and frequency of sentence, I have discharged the other offices of a tragic writer, let not the absence of these forms be imputed to me, wherein I shall give you occasion hereafter (and 20 without my boast) to think I could better prescribe, than omit the due use, for want of a convenient knowledge.
الصفحة 9 - Articles of agreement indented between the spectators or hearers, at the Hope on the Bankside in the county of Surrey, on the one party; and the author of "Bartholomew Fair," in the said place and county, on the other party; the one and thirtieth day of October, 1614...
الصفحة 177 - Slow, slow, fresh fount, keep time with my salt tears; Yet slower, yet, O faintly gentle springs: List to the heavy part the music bears, Woe weeps out her division, when she sings. Droop herbs and flowers; Fall grief in showers, Our beauties are not ours; O, I could still, Like, melting snow upon some craggy hill, Drop, drop, drop, drop, Since nature's pride is, now, a withered daffodil.
الصفحة 7 - ... twill be drawn up ere you can tell twenty. He plays one o' the Arches, that dwells about the Hospital, and he has a very pretty part. But 5 * for the whole play, will you ha...