Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Band 2H. Colburn, 1840 |
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... nature with some bribe , To shrink mine arm up like a wither'd shrub ; To make an envious mountain on my back , Where sits deformity to mock my body ; To shape my legs of an unequal size ; To disproportion me in every part . " This ...
... nature with some bribe , To shrink mine arm up like a wither'd shrub ; To make an envious mountain on my back , Where sits deformity to mock my body ; To shape my legs of an unequal size ; To disproportion me in every part . " This ...
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Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. His looks are full of peaceful majesty ; His head by nature framed to wear a crown ; His hand to wield a sceptre ; and himself Likely in time to bless a regal throne . Make most of him , my lords ; for this is ...
Thomas Peregrine Courtenay. His looks are full of peaceful majesty ; His head by nature framed to wear a crown ; His hand to wield a sceptre ; and himself Likely in time to bless a regal throne . Make most of him , my lords ; for this is ...
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... nature in his cruel body always chafed , stirred , and was ever unquiet : beside that , the dagger which he wore , he would ( when he studied ) with his hand pluck up and draw from the sheath to the midst , never drawing it fully out ...
... nature in his cruel body always chafed , stirred , and was ever unquiet : beside that , the dagger which he wore , he would ( when he studied ) with his hand pluck up and draw from the sheath to the midst , never drawing it fully out ...
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... nature of historical speeches . The same volume contains two versions of the deathbed oration of King Edward , and there is scarcely a similarity between the two in a single sentence . Either of them would have furnished Shakspeare with ...
... nature of historical speeches . The same volume contains two versions of the deathbed oration of King Edward , and there is scarcely a similarity between the two in a single sentence . Either of them would have furnished Shakspeare with ...
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... nature of the process by which the execution of Hastings , and of the prisoners of Pomfret , was effected . But More , and Shakspeare after him , place the withdrawal of the young prince from the sanctuary , before the execution of ...
... nature of the process by which the execution of Hastings , and of the prisoners of Pomfret , was effected . But More , and Shakspeare after him , place the withdrawal of the young prince from the sanctuary , before the execution of ...
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Seite 239 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause ; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Seite 265 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them, the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
Seite 282 - His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
Seite 245 - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man...
Seite 160 - Love thyself last : cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr...
Seite 233 - It must be by his death: and, for my part, I know no personal cause to spurn at him, But for the general. He would be crown'd:. How that might change his nature, there's the question. It is the bright day, that brings forth the adder ^ I And that craves wary walking.
Seite 185 - The raven himself is hoarse, That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan Under my battlements. Come, all you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here ; And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty...
Seite 240 - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but as he was ambitious I slew him.
Seite 240 - Who is here so base that would be a bondman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who is here so rude that would not be a Roman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who is here so vile that will not love his country? If any, speak; for him have I offended. I pause for a reply.
Seite 242 - But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.