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" I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. "
Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on ... - Page 300
by Francis Douce - 1807
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Merchant of Venice. As you like it

William Shakespeare - 1785 - 402 pages
...They lose it, that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you arc marvellously chang'd. Antk. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano) A stage, where every man must play a part, g» And mine a sad one. Gra. Let me play the Fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come ;...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...They lose it, that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Gra, Let me play the Fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come ; And...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...They lose it, 6 that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage, where every man must play a part, 7 And mine a sad one. I have availed myself of this judicious correction, by restoring 1 the speech...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 576 pages
...They lose it, that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Gra, Let me play the Fool: With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come ; And...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Bass. I will not fail you. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Gra. Let me play the Fool: With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come; And let...
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The comedies of The Merchant of Venice, and As you like it, with the notes ...

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 350 pages
...reading this beautiful and pathetic reflection as I find it in Theobald, Hanmer, and Warburton : " I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; " A stage where every man must play Ms part, " And mine's a sad one." E. 1 Let me play the fool:] Alluding to the common comparison of...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...They lose it, that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Gra. Let me play the Fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come; And...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...They lose it,s that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part,7 And mine a sad one. * My lord Bassanio, &c.] This speech [which by Mr. Row* and subsequent editors...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 1

Francis Douce - 1807 - 560 pages
...Shakspeare had himself used nearly the same language in the first act of The merchant, of Venice, " I hold the world, but as the world, Gratiano, A stage, where...prefixed to his Actors vindication, 1658, 4to : " The world 'sa theater, the earth a stage, Which God and nature doth with actors fill ; All men have parts,...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 348 pages
...They lose it, that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano • A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Gra. Let me play the fool: With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come ; And...
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