The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the Latest Edition of William Aldis Wright; with Introductions, Notes and Glossaries to Each Play by Israel Gollancz. The Complete Notes, with Variorum Readings and General Glossary of Alexander Dyce; a General Introduction, and a Bibliography by W. J. Rolfe; a History of the Drama, and General Criticism by Henry N. Hudson and Others, and a Complete Character Index, Volume 3Colonial Press, 1900 |
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... passage ( ii . 1. 148-168 ) . In 1843 the Rev. N. J. Halpin published his Oberon's Vision in the Midsummer - Night's Dream , illustrated by a comparison with Lylie's Endymion , -the most ingenious unravelling of this allegorical passage ...
... passage ( ii . 1. 148-168 ) . In 1843 the Rev. N. J. Halpin published his Oberon's Vision in the Midsummer - Night's Dream , illustrated by a comparison with Lylie's Endymion , -the most ingenious unravelling of this allegorical passage ...
Page 101
... passage , as Professor Skeat has pointed out , is not connected with the ordinary latch , " to catch , " but is etymologically the causal form of leak , and means " to cause to drop , to drip . " III . ii . 119. sport alone ; that is ...
... passage , as Professor Skeat has pointed out , is not connected with the ordinary latch , " to catch , " but is etymologically the causal form of leak , and means " to cause to drop , to drip . " III . ii . 119. sport alone ; that is ...
Page 102
... passages ( ii . 1. 251 , and Much Ado , iii . 1. 30 ) in the sense of honeysuckle ; hence Warburton suggested , 66 - " So doth the woodbine , the sweet honeysuckle , Gently entwist the maple , ivy so , " etc. Johnson thought that ...
... passages ( ii . 1. 251 , and Much Ado , iii . 1. 30 ) in the sense of honeysuckle ; hence Warburton suggested , 66 - " So doth the woodbine , the sweet honeysuckle , Gently entwist the maple , ivy so , " etc. Johnson thought that ...
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... Titania , and one by Oberon . V. i . 408 , 409. These lines should obviously be trans- posed in order to make sense of the passage . ALEXANDER DYCE'S NOTES ΤΟ A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - ACT A Midsummer - Night's Dream 105.
... Titania , and one by Oberon . V. i . 408 , 409. These lines should obviously be trans- posed in order to make sense of the passage . ALEXANDER DYCE'S NOTES ΤΟ A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - ACT A Midsummer - Night's Dream 105.
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... passage stands at present , Helena wishes her ear may resemble the voice of Hermia ! I conceive that , in the first place , heare ' — ' heare ' [ a common old spelling of hair ' ] was transformed into ' eare by the blunder of a ...
... passage stands at present , Helena wishes her ear may resemble the voice of Hermia ! I conceive that , in the first place , heare ' — ' heare ' [ a common old spelling of hair ' ] was transformed into ' eare by the blunder of a ...
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Adam Adam Spencer Aliena Athens Audrey Beau brother Celia Collier's conjecture Corrector daughter Demetrius doth Dream Duke F Dyce read Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair fairy father favour fear folio reading fool forest Forest of Arden fortune Ganimede gentle Gerismond give grace Grant White Hanmer hath hear heart Helena Hermia Hero and Leander Hippolyta honour Jaques ladies Lettsom lion live look lord lovers Lysander marry master means merry mistress Monsieur Montanus moon never night Oberon old editions old reading Orlando passion Phebe Philostrate Phoebe play pray prithee Puck Pyramus Pyramus and Thisbe Quartos Quin quoth Rosader Rosalind Saladyne SCENE second folio Shakespeare shalt shepherd sleep song speak sweet tell thee Theobald Theseus thing Thisbe thou art Tita Titania Touch unto woman words youth