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 6 |
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... end of the present play , was printed by Richard Tottel with the following title , written probably , according to the fashion of that time , by the bookseller : The Tragicall Hystory of Romeus and Juliet , containing a rare Example ...
... end of the present play , was printed by Richard Tottel with the following title , written probably , according to the fashion of that time , by the bookseller : The Tragicall Hystory of Romeus and Juliet , containing a rare Example ...
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She never told her love , " But let concealment , like a worm i'th ' bud , " Feed on her damask cheek . " 86 In the last Act of this play our poet has evidently imitated the Rosamond of Daniel ; and in the present passage might have ...
She never told her love , " But let concealment , like a worm i'th ' bud , " Feed on her damask cheek . " 86 In the last Act of this play our poet has evidently imitated the Rosamond of Daniel ; and in the present passage might have ...
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Her declaration that she would continue unmarried , increases the probability of the present supposition . STEEVENS . " -in strong proof- " In chastity of proof , as we say in armour of proof . JOHNSON . 66 9 She will not stay the SIEGE ...
Her declaration that she would continue unmarried , increases the probability of the present supposition . STEEVENS . " -in strong proof- " In chastity of proof , as we say in armour of proof . JOHNSON . 66 9 She will not stay the SIEGE ...
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Yet perhaps the present reading may be right , and Romeo means to say , in his quaint jargon , That she is poor , because she leaves no part of her store behind her , as with her all beauty will die . M. MASON .
Yet perhaps the present reading may be right , and Romeo means to say , in his quaint jargon , That she is poor , because she leaves no part of her store behind her , as with her all beauty will die . M. MASON .
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But , according to the present reading , they are earthly stars that enlighten the gloom of heaven . M. MASON . The old reading is sufficiently supported by a parallel passage in Churchyard's Shore's Wife , 1593 : Such comfort , as do ...
But , according to the present reading , they are earthly stars that enlighten the gloom of heaven . M. MASON . The old reading is sufficiently supported by a parallel passage in Churchyard's Shore's Wife , 1593 : Such comfort , as do ...
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ancient appears bear beauty better brother called Capulet cause comes common copy daughter dead death doth DUKE edition editors Enter eyes face fair father fear folio fool Fortune Friar give hand hart hast hath head hear heart heaven hence hope hour JOHNSON Juliet King lady leave light live look lord lovers MALONE married master means nature never night NURSE observed old copy once Orlando Paris passage perhaps play poor pray present prince quarto rest Romeo Romeus Rosalind scene seems sense serve Shakspeare sight speak speech stand stay STEEVENS sweet tears tell thee theyr thing thou thou art thought TOUCH true Tybalt unto young youth