Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...G. Burnet, 1764 |
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الصفحة 73
... speaking , he forgets he is poi- foned , and flies into a rapture of joy : 1 She fpeaks , fhe lives : and we shall still be blefs'd ; My kind propitious stars o'erpay me now For all my forrows past And foon after , ' Tis thy husband ...
... speaking , he forgets he is poi- foned , and flies into a rapture of joy : 1 She fpeaks , fhe lives : and we shall still be blefs'd ; My kind propitious stars o'erpay me now For all my forrows past And foon after , ' Tis thy husband ...
الصفحة 74
... speak , And fee thy op'ning eyes , flopp'd for a moments His impetuous courfe , and all my mind Was happiness and thee ; but now the poifon Rufhes thro ' my veins I've not time to tell- -- Fate brought me to this place to take a laft ...
... speak , And fee thy op'ning eyes , flopp'd for a moments His impetuous courfe , and all my mind Was happiness and thee ; but now the poifon Rufhes thro ' my veins I've not time to tell- -- Fate brought me to this place to take a laft ...
الصفحة 153
... speak ? Macb . When ? Lady . Now .. Macb . As I defcended Lady . Aye . Mach . Hark ! Who lies i ' th ' fecond chamber ? Lady . Donalbain . Macb . This is a forry fight . [ Looks on his hands .. I always thought this picture one of the ...
... speak ? Macb . When ? Lady . Now .. Macb . As I defcended Lady . Aye . Mach . Hark ! Who lies i ' th ' fecond chamber ? Lady . Donalbain . Macb . This is a forry fight . [ Looks on his hands .. I always thought this picture one of the ...
الصفحة 167
... speak- ing of himself before the public , and however vain all the little interefts of an author may be , you will judge , perhaps , that there are circum- tances in which a man who has had the misfor- tune to write , ought , at least ...
... speak- ing of himself before the public , and however vain all the little interefts of an author may be , you will judge , perhaps , that there are circum- tances in which a man who has had the misfor- tune to write , ought , at least ...
الصفحة 173
... speak of , and whom unquestionably you know , will accept of the most decent education with my niece ,. fhe will take a mother's care of her , and I will endeavour to be a father to her ; at leaft , fhe fhould be no manner of ex- pence ...
... speak of , and whom unquestionably you know , will accept of the most decent education with my niece ,. fhe will take a mother's care of her , and I will endeavour to be a father to her ; at leaft , fhe fhould be no manner of ex- pence ...
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الصفحة 134 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
الصفحة 185 - Good heav'ns, is this, — is this the man who braves me? Who bids my age make way, drives me before him, To the world's ridge, and sweeps me off like rubbish?
الصفحة 135 - Let me not think on't; frailty, thy name is woman A little month, or ere those shoes were old With which she...
الصفحة 42 - James, in which this tragedy was written, many circumstances concurred to propagate and confirm this opinion. The king, who was much celebrated for his knowledge, had, before his arrival in England, not only examined in person a woman accused of witchcraft but had given a very formal account of the practices and...
الصفحة 135 - ... uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules: within a month, Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married.
الصفحة 40 - IN order to make a true estimate of the abilities and merit of a writer, it is always necessary to examine the genius of his age, and the opinions of his contemporaries.
الصفحة 43 - Shakespeare might be easily allowed to found a play, especially since he has followed with great exactness such histories as were then thought true ; nor can it be doubted that the scenes of enchantment, however they may now be ridiculed, were both by himself and his audience thought awful and affecting.
الصفحة 135 - But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a...
الصفحة 85 - I arrest you in the name of mercy, And dare compel your stay: Is then one look, One word, one moment, a last moment too, When I stand tottering on the brink of death, A cruel ignominious death, too much For one that loves like me ? A length of years You may devote to my blest rival's arms, I ask but one short moment.
الصفحة 96 - Christian, thou mistak'st my character. Look on me. Who am I ? I know, thou say'st The Moor, a slave, an abject, beaten slave (Eternal woes to him that made me so!): But look again. Has six years cruel bondage...