The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington ... [and 9 others], 1765 |
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... bring a lover , a lady and a rival into the fable ; to entangle them in contradictory obligations , perplex them with op- pofitions of intereft , and harrafs them with violence of defires inconfiftent with each other ; to make them meet ...
... bring a lover , a lady and a rival into the fable ; to entangle them in contradictory obligations , perplex them with op- pofitions of intereft , and harrafs them with violence of defires inconfiftent with each other ; to make them meet ...
Page xxiv
... bring upon him , I fhall , with due reverence to that learning which I must oppose , adventure to try how I can defend him . His hiftories , being neither tragedies nor comedies , are not fubject to any of their laws ; nothing more is ...
... bring upon him , I fhall , with due reverence to that learning which I must oppose , adventure to try how I can defend him . His hiftories , being neither tragedies nor comedies , are not fubject to any of their laws ; nothing more is ...
Page xxix
... bring realities to mind . When the imagination is recreated by a painted landscape , the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us fhade , or the fountains coolness ; but we confider , how we should be pleafed with fuch fountains ...
... bring realities to mind . When the imagination is recreated by a painted landscape , the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us fhade , or the fountains coolness ; but we confider , how we should be pleafed with fuch fountains ...
Page xliii
... bringing it nearer to common ufe makes it more proper to gain attention , and more fit for action and dialogue . Such verfe we make when we are writing profe ; we make fucb verfe in common converfation . I know not whether this praife ...
... bringing it nearer to common ufe makes it more proper to gain attention , and more fit for action and dialogue . Such verfe we make when we are writing profe ; we make fucb verfe in common converfation . I know not whether this praife ...
Page lxxxi
... brings all their judgment to a fhort point . Players are just fuch judges of what is right , as Taylors are of what is graceful . And in this VOL . I. view • 1 view it will be but fair to allow Mr. POPE's PREFACE . lxxxi.
... brings all their judgment to a fhort point . Players are just fuch judges of what is right , as Taylors are of what is graceful . And in this VOL . I. view • 1 view it will be but fair to allow Mr. POPE's PREFACE . lxxxi.
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