The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor.- v.2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost.- v.3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew.- v.4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. Macbeth.- v.5 King John. King Richrd II. King Henry IV, parts I-II.- v.6. King Henry V. King Henry VI, parts I-III.- v.7 King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus.- v.8. Julius Cæsar. Anthony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus.- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. King Lear.- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. OthelloC. Bathurst, 1778 |
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... editors , with the filent acquiefcence of the reft , that he thought himself allowed to extend a little further the licence , which had already been carried fo far without repre- henfion ... editor it is more difficult to fpeak PREFACE . 47.
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William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Isaac Reed. Of the last editor it is more difficult to fpeak . Refpect is due to high place , tenderness to living reputation , and veneration to genius and learning ; but he cannot be ...
William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Isaac Reed. Of the last editor it is more difficult to fpeak . Refpect is due to high place , tenderness to living reputation , and veneration to genius and learning ; but he cannot be ...
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... editors , I found many paffages which appeared to me likely to obftruct the greater number of readers , and thought it my duty to facilitate their paffage . It is impoffible for an expo- fitor not to write too little for fome , and too ...
... editors , I found many paffages which appeared to me likely to obftruct the greater number of readers , and thought it my duty to facilitate their paffage . It is impoffible for an expo- fitor not to write too little for fome , and too ...
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... editor has added at his will , and often by comments more laborious than the matter will seem to deferve ; but that which is most difficult is not always most important , and to an editor nothing is a trifle by which his author is ob ...
... editor has added at his will , and often by comments more laborious than the matter will seem to deferve ; but that which is most difficult is not always most important , and to an editor nothing is a trifle by which his author is ob ...
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... editors has laboured with the greateft diligence , which has occafioned the most arrogant oftentation , and excited the keeneft acrimony , is the emendation of corrupted paffages , to which the publick attention having been first drawn ...
... editors has laboured with the greateft diligence , which has occafioned the most arrogant oftentation , and excited the keeneft acrimony , is the emendation of corrupted paffages , to which the publick attention having been first drawn ...
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الصفحة 218 - 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! And all the muses still were in their prime When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears ; or like a Mercury to charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines!
الصفحة 65 - Hence, bashful cunning ! And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant, Whether you will or no.
الصفحة 100 - To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I have be-dimm'd The noontide sun , call'd forth the mutinous winds , And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire , and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
الصفحة 16 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore ; and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
الصفحة 294 - The shepherd swains shall dance and sing For thy delight each May morning: If these delights thy mind may move, Then live with me and be my love.
الصفحة 4 - Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied. The irregular combinations of fanciful invention may delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth.
الصفحة 6 - To bring a lover, a lady, and a rival into the fable; to entangle them in...
الصفحة 40 - ... profit. When his plays had been acted, his hope was at an end ; he solicited no addition of honour from the reader.
الصفحة 64 - I have indeed disappointed no opinion more than my own ; yet I have endeavoured to perform: my task with no slight solicitude.
الصفحة 216 - 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...