 ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.  Tragedies. Poems - Page 101by William Shakespeare - 1867Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1852
...o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame, neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her... | |
 | Readers - 1853 - 452 pages
...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her... | |
 | William Herbert - 1853 - 192 pages
...would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er doing Termagant ; it out-herod's Herod : Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both first and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853
...o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. 1ģi Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 575 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. .... Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...observance, that you o'er-step not the modesty of nature. 36— iii. 2. 187. Studies to be pursued according to taste and pleasure. Continue your resolve, To... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 345 pages
...out-herods Herod.§ Pray you, avoid it. Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither, bullet your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and... | |
 | Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie - American fiction - 1856 - 408 pages
...Anything — don't matter what — a touch of the tragic, if you like. But — 'suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special...hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature ; to show Virtue her own features, Scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 383 pages
...noise. I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-Herods Herod. Pray you avoid it. Be not too tame, neither, but let your own discretion...that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, — whose end, both at the first and now, was... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 500 pages
...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termageus ; it out-herods Herod : I pray you avoid it, Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was, and... | |
 | ' - 1856
...But—'suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature ; for anything so overdone...hold, as ; t were, the mirror up to nature; to show Virtue her own features, Scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure... | |
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