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 6Rwington, 1821 |
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... passage in Ames's Typo- graphical Antiquities , that the story had likewise been translated by another hand . Captain Breval in his Travels tells us , that he saw at Verona the tomb of these unhappy lovers . STEEVENS . This story was ...
... passage in Ames's Typo- graphical Antiquities , that the story had likewise been translated by another hand . Captain Breval in his Travels tells us , that he saw at Verona the tomb of these unhappy lovers . STEEVENS . This story was ...
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... passage of their death - mark'd love , And the continuance of their parents ' rage , Which , but their children's end , nought could re- move , Is now the two hours ' traffick of our stage ; The which if you with patient ears attend ...
... passage of their death - mark'd love , And the continuance of their parents ' rage , Which , but their children's end , nought could re- move , Is now the two hours ' traffick of our stage ; The which if you with patient ears attend ...
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... passage : " Behold next I see Contempt marching forth , giving me the fico with his thombe in his mouth . " In a trans- lation from Stephens's Apology for Herodotus , in 1607 , p . 142 , I meet with these words : It is said of the ...
... passage : " Behold next I see Contempt marching forth , giving me the fico with his thombe in his mouth . " In a trans- lation from Stephens's Apology for Herodotus , in 1607 , p . 142 , I meet with these words : It is said of the ...
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... passage in our author where so great an improvement of language is obtained , by so slight a deviation from the text . " STEEVENS . Dr. Johnson's conjecture is , I think , unfounded ; the simile re- lates solely to Romeo's concealing ...
... passage in our author where so great an improvement of language is obtained , by so slight a deviation from the text . " STEEVENS . Dr. Johnson's conjecture is , I think , unfounded ; the simile re- lates solely to Romeo's concealing ...
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... passage seems to have been misapprehended . Benvolio has lamented that the god of love , who appears so gentle , should be a tyrant . It is no less to be lamented , adds Romeo , that the blind god should yet be able to direct his arrows ...
... passage seems to have been misapprehended . Benvolio has lamented that the god of love , who appears so gentle , should be a tyrant . It is no less to be lamented , adds Romeo , that the blind god should yet be able to direct his arrows ...
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