Critical Observations on ShakespeareG. Hawkins, 1746 - 346 էջ |
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... shall happen to him , are introduced paltering with him in a double sense , and leading him on , according to the common notions of diabolical oracles , to his confufion . And when the kings appear , we have a piece of machinery , that ...
... shall happen to him , are introduced paltering with him in a double sense , and leading him on , according to the common notions of diabolical oracles , to his confufion . And when the kings appear , we have a piece of machinery , that ...
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... shall return back to Argos with ignominy ; to his much- injur'd Argos , so he calls it ; this expreffion carries paffion with it , ΠΟΛΥΕΙΠΣΙΟΝ ΑΡΓΟΣ . Which the tranfcriber has alter'd into woλudition " Age , miftaking the Aeolic ...
... shall return back to Argos with ignominy ; to his much- injur'd Argos , so he calls it ; this expreffion carries paffion with it , ΠΟΛΥΕΙΠΣΙΟΝ ΑΡΓΟΣ . Which the tranfcriber has alter'd into woλudition " Age , miftaking the Aeolic ...
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... Shall perish all . High o'er their impious beads Fove shakes his gloomy Aegis , fully fraught With vengeance ' gainst their frauds and perjuries . Thus Fate ordains irrevocably fixt . Thus is Hamlet made an inftrument by provi- dence to ...
... Shall perish all . High o'er their impious beads Fove shakes his gloomy Aegis , fully fraught With vengeance ' gainst their frauds and perjuries . Thus Fate ordains irrevocably fixt . Thus is Hamlet made an inftrument by provi- dence to ...
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... draughts ; and tho ' they have in them many fine paffages , yet I shall not undertake to juftify them accord- ing to the ftrict rules of criticism . SECT , FR SECT . IX . ROM what has been already 72 Book I. Critical Obfervations.
... draughts ; and tho ' they have in them many fine paffages , yet I shall not undertake to juftify them accord- ing to the ftrict rules of criticism . SECT , FR SECT . IX . ROM what has been already 72 Book I. Critical Obfervations.
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... shall finde " that they never , or very daintily match horne - pipes and 66 66 66 66 funerals . *** The whole tract of a comedie fhould be " full of delight , as the tragedie should be still maintained in a well raised admiration ...
... shall finde " that they never , or very daintily match horne - pipes and 66 66 66 66 funerals . *** The whole tract of a comedie fhould be " full of delight , as the tragedie should be still maintained in a well raised admiration ...
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Էջ 125 - 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.
Էջ 125 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
Էջ 216 - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire to starve in ice...
Էջ 76 - ... then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the meantime two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field?
Էջ 20 - ... apt numbers, fit quantity of syllables, and the sense variously drawn out from one verse into another, not in the jingling sound of like endings, — a fault avoided by the learned ancients both in poetry and all good oratory.
Էջ 95 - His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter; as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him, "Caesar, thou dost me wrong," he replied, "Caesar did never wrong but with just cause"; and such like, which were ridiculous.
Էջ 245 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Էջ 138 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...
Էջ 18 - And afterwards he came out of his concealment, and lived many years much visited by all strangers, and much admired by all at home, for the poems he wrote, though he was then blind, chiefly that of Paradise Lost, in which there is a nobleness both of contrivance and execution, that, though he affected to write in blank verse, without rhyme, and made many new and rough words...
Էջ 76 - ... not receive it for a pitched field? Now of time they are much more liberal ; for ordinary it is, that two young princes fall in love ; after many traverses she is got with child; delivered of a fair boy; he is lost, groweth a man, falleth in love, and is ready to get another child ; and all this in two hours...