Imperfect Hints Towards a New Edition of ShakespearePrinted at the Logographic Press, by J. Walter, for the author, and sold by J. Robson, 1787 |
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... paffions - why may it not be inferted in fome part of an edition of Shakespeare that might be appropriated to the memory of Mr. Garrick ? —This figure of Comedy , has , the rich archness of Thalia's face . I have before hinted at two ...
... paffions - why may it not be inferted in fome part of an edition of Shakespeare that might be appropriated to the memory of Mr. Garrick ? —This figure of Comedy , has , the rich archness of Thalia's face . I have before hinted at two ...
Էջ xxviii
... Paffions , waiting for his dread command- Smart's Prologue to Othello . Above controul , above each claffic rule , His tutrefs Nature , and the World his fchool , On daring pinions borne , to him was giv'n Th ' aerial range of Fancy's ...
... Paffions , waiting for his dread command- Smart's Prologue to Othello . Above controul , above each claffic rule , His tutrefs Nature , and the World his fchool , On daring pinions borne , to him was giv'n Th ' aerial range of Fancy's ...
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... Paffions in all their varieties are equally familiar . " NICHOLL'S HOGARTH . * No light , but only darknefs visible Serv'd only to difcover fights of woe . MILTON . THE fituation of Aaron Hill , fhocking as it was , was yet wanting in ...
... Paffions in all their varieties are equally familiar . " NICHOLL'S HOGARTH . * No light , but only darknefs visible Serv'd only to difcover fights of woe . MILTON . THE fituation of Aaron Hill , fhocking as it was , was yet wanting in ...
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... paffions of each , fhould be ex- pressed in a manner worthy of so spirited a page . There ought to be no lefs than nine figures in this fcene ; yet even this should not weigh against the introduction of fome print ; as there is only one ...
... paffions of each , fhould be ex- pressed in a manner worthy of so spirited a page . There ought to be no lefs than nine figures in this fcene ; yet even this should not weigh against the introduction of fome print ; as there is only one ...
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... paffions reign , he breaks the tones of utterance , and'varies his countenance admirably ; in the dumb action of the trial fcene , he is amazingly defcrip- tive ; and through the whole difplays fuch unequalled merit , as justly entitles ...
... paffions reign , he breaks the tones of utterance , and'varies his countenance admirably ; in the dumb action of the trial fcene , he is amazingly defcrip- tive ; and through the whole difplays fuch unequalled merit , as justly entitles ...
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againſt appear artiſt attitude beautiful Bell's first edition Bell's laft beſt character Cibber Colley Cibber Conftance Coriolanus countenance defcribed defign drawn drefs dreſs engraved exhibit expreffion expreffive eyes faid fairies fame fancy fays fcene feems feen felect fhall fhew fhould figure fimilar firſt fituations fome fomewhat forrow foul Fourdrinier fpeaks fpirit fubject fuch furniſh fweet Garrick genius give grace half-length Hanmer hath head Head-piece heart Helen Henry himſelf Hubert intereſting Juliet King laft edition laſt lefs lines look Loutherbourg Macklin mafter merit metzotinto moft moſt muft muſt ornament paffages paffions painted painter pencil perfon perufal Petruchio picture play pleafing pleaſing poet poffeffed portrait prefent publiſhed purpoſe racter refpect reprefented Romeo Romeo and Juliet ſaying ſcene ſeen Shakeſpeare ſhall ſhe Shylock ſketch ſmall ſome ſpeak ſtage ſtrike Tail-piece thee thefe Theobald theſe thofe thoſe thou tomb Tybalt Vignette whofe wiſh
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Էջ 90 - My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.
Էջ 124 - Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath. Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks. And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Էջ 124 - How oft when men are at the point of death Have they been merry ! which their keepers call A lightning before death...
Էջ xxviii - This pencil take (she said), whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine too these golden keys, immortal Boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy ; Of horror that...
Էջ 20 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Էջ 58 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Էջ 88 - O, speak again, bright angel ! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wond'ring eyes Of mortals, that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds, And sails upon the bosom of the air.
Էջ 86 - It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
Էջ 49 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
Էջ 108 - Among the English, Shakespear has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance of fancy, which he had in so great perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superstitious part of his reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing to support him besides the strength of his own genius.