The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 12J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... quarto of 1600 , explains passage in what follows , otherwise obscure . POPE . 4 a -the drooping west , ] A passage in Macbeth will best explain the force of this epithet : " Good things of day begin to droop and drowse , " And night's ...
... quarto of 1600 , explains passage in what follows , otherwise obscure . POPE . 4 a -the drooping west , ] A passage in Macbeth will best explain the force of this epithet : " Good things of day begin to droop and drowse , " And night's ...
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... quarto , 1600. The folio , 1623 , reads - able heels ; the modern editors , without au- thority - agile heels . STEEVENS . 1 2 poor jade- ] Poor jade is used , not in contempt , but in compassion . Poor jade means the horse wearied with ...
... quarto , 1600. The folio , 1623 , reads - able heels ; the modern editors , without au- thority - agile heels . STEEVENS . 1 2 poor jade- ] Poor jade is used , not in contempt , but in compassion . Poor jade means the horse wearied with ...
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... quarto : they are necessary to the verse , but the sense proceeds as well without them . JOHNSON . • Sounds ever after as a sullen bell , Remember'd knolling a departing friend . ] So , in our au- thor's 71st Sonnet : 66 you shall hear ...
... quarto : they are necessary to the verse , but the sense proceeds as well without them . JOHNSON . • Sounds ever after as a sullen bell , Remember'd knolling a departing friend . ] So , in our au- thor's 71st Sonnet : 66 you shall hear ...
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... quarto , where alone it is found , is given to Umfrevile , who , as Mr. Steevens has observed , is spoken of in this very scene as absent . It was on this ground probably rejected by the player - editors . It is now , on the suggestion ...
... quarto , where alone it is found , is given to Umfrevile , who , as Mr. Steevens has observed , is spoken of in this very scene as absent . It was on this ground probably rejected by the player - editors . It is now , on the suggestion ...
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... quarto , 1600 , either from some inadvertence of the transcriber or compositor , or from the printer not having been able to pro- cure a perfect copy . They first appeared in the folio , 1623 ; but it is manifest that they were written ...
... quarto , 1600 , either from some inadvertence of the transcriber or compositor , or from the printer not having been able to pro- cure a perfect copy . They first appeared in the folio , 1623 ; but it is manifest that they were written ...
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