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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Page 53
... second folio , I observe , reads : " On countries knees- . " which has led me to conjecture , that the line ought to be read thus : On counties knees , that dream on court'sies straight : Counties I understand to signify noblemen in ...
... second folio , I observe , reads : " On countries knees- . " which has led me to conjecture , that the line ought to be read thus : On counties knees , that dream on court'sies straight : Counties I understand to signify noblemen in ...
Page 63
... second folio - Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night . BOSWELL . Shakspeare has the same thought in his 27th Sonnet : " Which , like a jewel hung in ghastly night , " Makes black night beauteous , and her old face new . " The quartos ...
... second folio - Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night . BOSWELL . Shakspeare has the same thought in his 27th Sonnet : " Which , like a jewel hung in ghastly night , " Makes black night beauteous , and her old face new . " The quartos ...
Page 72
... folio , true . latter of these copies , the same reading is adopted . The editor of the second folio arbitrarily substituted couply , meaning certainly couple ; and all the modern editors have adopted his innovation . Provaunt , as Mr ...
... folio , true . latter of these copies , the same reading is adopted . The editor of the second folio arbitrarily substituted couply , meaning certainly couple ; and all the modern editors have adopted his innovation . Provaunt , as Mr ...
Page 88
... second folio sub- stituted - My sweet . I have already shown , that all the altera- tions in that copy were made at ... second folio to have been cor- rected , in many places , by the aid of better copies than fell into the hands ...
... second folio sub- stituted - My sweet . I have already shown , that all the altera- tions in that copy were made at ... second folio to have been cor- rected , in many places , by the aid of better copies than fell into the hands ...
Page 90
... folio , have - burning wheels . The modern editions read corruptly , after the second folio : " From forth day's path - way made by Titan's wheels . " MALONE . Here again I have followed this reprobated second folio . It is easy to ...
... folio , have - burning wheels . The modern editions read corruptly , after the second folio : " From forth day's path - way made by Titan's wheels . " MALONE . Here again I have followed this reprobated second folio . It is easy to ...
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Antony and Cleopatra art thou beauty Benvolio better BOSWELL brest called Capulet daughter dead death dost doth DUKE edition editors emendation Enter Exeunt eyes fair father fear fool Fortune Friar fryer give gleek greefe hand hart hath heart heaven JOHNSON King Henry kiss lady live lord Love's Labour's Lost lovers lyfe MALONE Mantua married means Mercutio Montague musick mynde night nurce NURSE old copy Orlando Paris passage payne play poem poet Pope pray prince quarto quintain quoth Rape of Lucrece Romeo Romeus and Juliet Rosalind scene second folio Shakspeare Shakspeare's sorrow speak speech STEEVENS stryfe sweet tears tell thee theyr thing thou art thou hast thou shalt thought tomb Touch Tybalt unto Verona WARBURTON wilt word wyfe youth