The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 14 |
From inside the book
Page 9
A measure of wine spilt , is called- " a scal'd pottle of wine , " in Decker's comedy of The Honest Whore , 1604. So , in The Hystorie of Clyomon , Knight of the Golden Shield , & c . a play published in 1599 : 66 The hugie heapes of ...
A measure of wine spilt , is called- " a scal'd pottle of wine , " in Decker's comedy of The Honest Whore , 1604. So , in The Hystorie of Clyomon , Knight of the Golden Shield , & c . a play published in 1599 : 66 The hugie heapes of ...
Page 12
One day passed over , the second followed very tedious , but the third day was so grievous to them that they called a common counsel . The eyes waxed dimme , the feete could not support the body , the armes waxed lazie , the tongue ...
One day passed over , the second followed very tedious , but the third day was so grievous to them that they called a common counsel . The eyes waxed dimme , the feete could not support the body , the armes waxed lazie , the tongue ...
Page 14
Mr. M. Mason judiciously observes that blood , in all these passages , is applied to deer , for a lean deer is called a rascal ; and that " worst in blood , " is least in vigour . STEEVENS . Both rascal and in blood are terms of the ...
Mr. M. Mason judiciously observes that blood , in all these passages , is applied to deer , for a lean deer is called a rascal ; and that " worst in blood , " is least in vigour . STEEVENS . Both rascal and in blood are terms of the ...
Page 23
STEEVENS . Again , in Hall's Chronicle , Henry VI . fol . 69 : this noble prince , for his demerits called the good duke of Gloucester — . ” MALONE . - 66 ――― More than in singularity , he goes Upon his present SC . I. 23 CORIOLANUS .
STEEVENS . Again , in Hall's Chronicle , Henry VI . fol . 69 : this noble prince , for his demerits called the good duke of Gloucester — . ” MALONE . - 66 ――― More than in singularity , he goes Upon his present SC . I. 23 CORIOLANUS .
Page 25
So , in Plutarch's Life of Coriolanus , translated by Sir T. North , 1579 : the common people - would not appeare when the consuls called their names by a bill , to press them for the warres . " Again , in King Henry VI . Part III .
So , in Plutarch's Life of Coriolanus , translated by Sir T. North , 1579 : the common people - would not appeare when the consuls called their names by a bill , to press them for the warres . " Again , in King Henry VI . Part III .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Common terms and phrases
ancient appear Aufidius bear believe better blood bring called Camillo cause common Coriolanus correction death editors enemy Enter Exeunt expression eyes fair father fear folio give given gods hand hast hath head hear heart hold honour I'll JOHNSON King King Henry lady leave LEON less look lord MALONE Marcius MASON master means measure Menenius mother nature never noble observes occurs old copy once passage PAUL peace perhaps play poor Pray present prince queen Roman Rome SCENE seems senate sense SERV Shakspeare signifies speak speech stand STEEVENS suppose tell thee thing thou thought true voices WARBURTON wife worthy