Shakespeare CommentariesSmith, Elder & Company, 1892 - 955 Seiten |
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... shipwreck in the same place ; 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 ...
... shipwreck in the same place ; 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 ...
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Seite 581 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Seite 187 - Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it Love-in-idleness.
Seite 631 - Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low, — an excellent thing in woman.
Seite xlii - This land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out (I die pronouncing it), Like to a tenement, or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots, and rotten parchment bonds: That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.
Seite 208 - For nought so vile that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give ; Nor aught so good, but, strain'd from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse : Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime 's by action dignified.
Seite 700 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream...
Seite 516 - Twere now to be most happy, for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
Seite 601 - I shall do so ; But I must also feel it as a man : I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me.
Seite 92 - Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature. For anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 't were, 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.
Seite 466 - They say, best men are moulded out of faults ; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad : so may my husband.