The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... written five hundred years ago . The earliest impression of that work ( which I have seen ) was printed in 1488 ... writing and the metre , to be more ancient than Gower . The reader will find an extract from it at the end of the play ...
... written five hundred years ago . The earliest impression of that work ( which I have seen ) was printed in 1488 ... writing and the metre , to be more ancient than Gower . The reader will find an extract from it at the end of the play ...
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... written troubles of the brain . ” The second quarto , 1619 , and all the subsequent copies , read -rackt . The first quarto - racte , which is only the old spelling of ras'd ; the verb being formerly written race . Thus , in Dido ...
... written troubles of the brain . ” The second quarto , 1619 , and all the subsequent copies , read -rackt . The first quarto - racte , which is only the old spelling of ras'd ; the verb being formerly written race . Thus , in Dido ...
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... written- " Who owe no more , " but am now persuaded that he wrote , however ungrammatically , -Who wants no more , i . e . which self wants no more ; has no other wish or desire , but to protect its subjects . The transcriber's ear , I ...
... written- " Who owe no more , " but am now persuaded that he wrote , however ungrammatically , -Who wants no more , i . e . which self wants no more ; has no other wish or desire , but to protect its subjects . The transcriber's ear , I ...
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... written as it stands . M. MASON . 7 Seem'd not to strike , but SMOOTH : ] To smooth formerly signified to flatter . See note on " smooth every passion , " in King Lear , vol . x . p . 93 , n . 7. MALONE . To smooth in this place means ...
... written as it stands . M. MASON . 7 Seem'd not to strike , but SMOOTH : ] To smooth formerly signified to flatter . See note on " smooth every passion , " in King Lear , vol . x . p . 93 , n . 7. MALONE . To smooth in this place means ...
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... written by our old writers for too ; and in like manner too and two were confounded . The quarto of 1619 reads do in the first line . I think Cleon means to say- Let our tongues and sorrows too sound deep , ' & c . MALONE . Mr. Steevens ...
... written by our old writers for too ; and in like manner too and two were confounded . The quarto of 1619 reads do in the first line . I think Cleon means to say- Let our tongues and sorrows too sound deep , ' & c . MALONE . Mr. Steevens ...
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Aaron ancient Antiochus appears Bassianus BAWD BOSWELL BOULT Cleon clown Confessio Amantis corrupt Cymbeline DABORNE daughter dead death Dionyza doth dramas edition emendation emperor Enter Exeunt expression eyes father folio fool Gesta Romanorum give gods Goths Gower Hamlet hand hath heart heaven Helicanus Hinchlow honour King Henry King Lear lady Lavinia lord Lucius Lychorida Lysimachus Macbeth MALONE Marcus Marina MASON means metre mistress musick never night noble Noble Kinsmen old copies read Othello passage perhaps Pericles piece play poet pray prince Prince of Tyre quarto queen revenge Robert Dawes Rome Romeo and Juliet Roselo SATURNINUS scene Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's Simonides sorrow speak speech STEEVENS suppose sweet Tamora tears tell Thaisa Tharsus thee thine thou art thou hast thought Titus Andronicus TODD Twine's translation Tyre unto Winter's Tale word