An Examination of the Charges Maintained by Messrs. Malone, Chalmers, and Others, of Ben Jonson's Enmity, &c. Towards ShakspeareTaylor and Hessey, 1808 - 62 من الصفحات |
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... object of our notice is the verses " to the memory of his beloved , Mr. William Shakspeare , and what he has left us : " and on the subject of this tribute to the memory of Shakspeare , Dry- den and Pope are at issue : * the former ...
... object of our notice is the verses " to the memory of his beloved , Mr. William Shakspeare , and what he has left us : " and on the subject of this tribute to the memory of Shakspeare , Dry- den and Pope are at issue : * the former ...
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... object of the one was to overwhelm in * perpetuity the moral and poetical character of one man , while the other was a frantic and su- perfluous endeavour to imp feathers to the wing of " the sweet swan of Avon . " The censure of Ben ...
... object of the one was to overwhelm in * perpetuity the moral and poetical character of one man , while the other was a frantic and su- perfluous endeavour to imp feathers to the wing of " the sweet swan of Avon . " The censure of Ben ...
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... object is placed too near to the eye , the vision is strained and impaired , and the ob- ject obscured or distorted : if the commentators had viewed this passage " as others use , " they would have found in the numerous dramas pub ...
... object is placed too near to the eye , the vision is strained and impaired , and the ob- ject obscured or distorted : if the commentators had viewed this passage " as others use , " they would have found in the numerous dramas pub ...
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... objects , they are asserted to deride . The first play in Mr. Malone's arrangement , * to which this novel and accommodating species of logic is applied , in order to establish the charge of malignity on the part of Ben , is the tragedy ...
... objects , they are asserted to deride . The first play in Mr. Malone's arrangement , * to which this novel and accommodating species of logic is applied , in order to establish the charge of malignity on the part of Ben , is the tragedy ...
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... object . For " the chorus , " thus acutely converted into " a clumsy sarcasm " on the great bard , one might be tempted to sup- pose that Mr. Malone would have us conclude , that the introduction of it in Henry the Fifth is the only ...
... object . For " the chorus , " thus acutely converted into " a clumsy sarcasm " on the great bard , one might be tempted to sup- pose that Mr. Malone would have us conclude , that the introduction of it in Henry the Fifth is the only ...
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appears Aristophanes asserted bard Bartholomew fair bawds Beaumont Burbage censure Chal charges chorus clumsy sarcasm comedy commentators common-place-book contemporary critic Dekker delight doth drama dramatists drolleries Drummond edition envy epigram exhibited fame favourite FLEET STREET folio following lines gentle Shakspeare George Steevens Gorbodue half-foot Harry Goldingham hath Henry the Fifth Heywood hobby-horses honour Humour induction Inigo Jones invidious jigs John Marston Jonson's satire Kempe Leatherhead literary little Davy malignity Malone Malone's Marston masque memory ment mentators merit monsters muses Nash nature nest of antiques old plays opinion passage players poet-ape poet's Poetaster poets praise preface present printed prologue proof purpose reputation ridicule Satiromastix says scene Sejanus servant-monster Shak Shakspeare's Silent Woman Sir Philip Sidney sneer speak speare speare's stage Steevens Supplemental Apology supposed swords and bucklers take toll Tempest theatrical representation thee tragedy truth verses Winter's Tale writings written
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الصفحة 4 - Triumph, my Britain! Thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time...
الصفحة 58 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
الصفحة 5 - Yet must I not give Nature all; thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion. And that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
الصفحة 4 - Euripides, and Sophocles to us, Pacuvius, Accius, him of Cordova, dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage; or when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come.
الصفحة 3 - Above the ill fortune of them, or the need. I therefore will begin : Soul of the age ! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My SHAKSPEARE, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room : Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give.
الصفحة 36 - If there be never a Servant Monster in the Fair, who can help it ? he says ; nor a nest of Antiques? He is loth to make Nature afraid in his Plays, like those that beget Tales, Tempests, and such like Drolleries...
الصفحة 4 - The applause! delight! the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise ; I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room : Thou art a monument, without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give.
الصفحة 5 - Shine forth, thou Star of Poets, and with rage, Or influence, chide or cheer the drooping stage, Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourned like night, And despairs day but for thy volume's light.
الصفحة 3 - To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such, As neither man, nor muse, can praise too much, 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage.
الصفحة 4 - Muses : For if I thought my judgment were of years, I should commit thee surely with thy peers, And tell how far thou didst our Lyly outshine. Or sporting Kyd, or Marlowe's mighty line.