The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Page xxiv
... conceal or misrepresent every occurrence which is at all of a humiliating nature , and does not accord with those false and effeminate notions so generally entertained respecting the dignity of that peculiar class of composition ?
... conceal or misrepresent every occurrence which is at all of a humiliating nature , and does not accord with those false and effeminate notions so generally entertained respecting the dignity of that peculiar class of composition ?
Page lix
had rendered contemptible in Lucio , and hateful in Iachimo , was the very character that the dramatists of Charles's time were painting after the model of the court favorites , and representing in false colors as a deserving object of ...
had rendered contemptible in Lucio , and hateful in Iachimo , was the very character that the dramatists of Charles's time were painting after the model of the court favorites , and representing in false colors as a deserving object of ...
Page 11
O you leaden messengers , That ride upon the violent speed of fire , Fly with false aim ; move the still - piercing air , That sings with piercing , do not touch my lord ! Whoever shoots at him , I set him there ; Whoever charges on his ...
O you leaden messengers , That ride upon the violent speed of fire , Fly with false aim ; move the still - piercing air , That sings with piercing , do not touch my lord ! Whoever shoots at him , I set him there ; Whoever charges on his ...
Page 27
... Persuade my heart to this false perjury ? Vows , for thee broke , deserve not punishment . A woman I forswore ; but , I will prove , Thou being a goddess , I forswore not thee : My vow was earthly , thou a heavenly love ; Thy grace ...
... Persuade my heart to this false perjury ? Vows , for thee broke , deserve not punishment . A woman I forswore ; but , I will prove , Thou being a goddess , I forswore not thee : My vow was earthly , thou a heavenly love ; Thy grace ...
Page 35
How often dost thou with thy case , † thy habit , Wrench awe from fools , and tie the wiser souls To thy false seeming ? FORNICATION AND MURDER EQUALLED . It were as good To pardon him , that hath from nature stolen A man already made ...
How often dost thou with thy case , † thy habit , Wrench awe from fools , and tie the wiser souls To thy false seeming ? FORNICATION AND MURDER EQUALLED . It were as good To pardon him , that hath from nature stolen A man already made ...
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