The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes: Collated Verbatim with the Most Authentick Copies, and Revised; with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are Added, an Essay on the Chronological Order of His Plays; an Essay Relative to Shakspeare and Jonson; a Dissertation on the Three Parts of King Henry VI; an Historical Account of the English Stage; and Notes; by Edmond Malone, Volume 5H. Baldwin, 1790 |
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... JOHNSON . The Duke of Norfolk after his banishment went to Venice , where , says Holinfhed , for thought and melancholy he deceased . " MALONE . I should point the paffage thus : Now no way can I stray Save back to England : -all the ...
... JOHNSON . The Duke of Norfolk after his banishment went to Venice , where , says Holinfhed , for thought and melancholy he deceased . " MALONE . I should point the paffage thus : Now no way can I stray Save back to England : -all the ...
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... JOHNSON . & Where will doth mutiny with wit's regard . ] Where the will rebels , against the notices of the understanding . JOHNSON . whofe way bimself will choose ; bo , whatever thou fhalt fay , will take -raft ] That is , bafly ...
... JOHNSON . & Where will doth mutiny with wit's regard . ] Where the will rebels , against the notices of the understanding . JOHNSON . whofe way bimself will choose ; bo , whatever thou fhalt fay , will take -raft ] That is , bafly ...
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... JOHNSON . In Allot's England's Parnaffus , 1600 , this paffage is quoted- " Against inteftion , & c . " Perhaps the word might be infeflion , if such a word was in use . FARMER . 3- lefs happier lands ; ] So read all the editions ...
... JOHNSON . In Allot's England's Parnaffus , 1600 , this paffage is quoted- " Against inteftion , & c . " Perhaps the word might be infeflion , if such a word was in use . FARMER . 3- lefs happier lands ; ] So read all the editions ...
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... JOHNSON So , in this play : " We'll make foul weather with despised tears . " STEEVENS . 7 On what condition ] It should be , in what condition , i . e . in whas degree of guilt . The particles in the old editions are of little credit ...
... JOHNSON So , in this play : " We'll make foul weather with despised tears . " STEEVENS . 7 On what condition ] It should be , in what condition , i . e . in whas degree of guilt . The particles in the old editions are of little credit ...
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... JOHNSON . The reading of the text is right enough : As " boys strive to speak big , and clafp their effeminate joints in ftiff unwieldy arms , & c . " so his " very beadfmen learn to bend their bows " against him . Their does not ...
... JOHNSON . The reading of the text is right enough : As " boys strive to speak big , and clafp their effeminate joints in ftiff unwieldy arms , & c . " so his " very beadfmen learn to bend their bows " against him . Their does not ...
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Page 340 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Page 242 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it : — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere 'scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Page 137 - By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he that doth redeem her thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities : But out upon this half-faced fellowship ! Wor.
Page 500 - And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture; let us swear That you are worth your breeding— which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot: Follow your spirit; and upon this charge Cry 'God for Harry, England, and Saint George!
Page 552 - This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered...
Page 344 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.
Page 128 - But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Page 108 - To chase these pagans in those holy fields Over whose acres walk'd those blessed feet Which fourteen hundred years ago were nail'd For our advantage on the bitter cross.
Page 550 - By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost ; It yearns me not if men my garments wear ; Such outward things dwell not in my desires : But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.
Page 356 - I'll ne'er bear a base mind; — an't be my destiny, so ; an't be not, so. No man's too good to serve his prince ; and, let it go which way it will, he that dies this year is quit for the next.