The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1849 - 345 pages |
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Page vi
... sounds of the words convey , but on attentive examination its dignity lessens and declines , he may conclude , that whatever pierces no deeper than the ears , can never be the true sublime That , on the contrary , is grand and lofty ...
... sounds of the words convey , but on attentive examination its dignity lessens and declines , he may conclude , that whatever pierces no deeper than the ears , can never be the true sublime That , on the contrary , is grand and lofty ...
Page xvii
... sound a retreat , while the means of retreat were practicable ; and they had scarce marched half a mile , before they were all forced to lay down more than their arms , and encamp in a very disorderly and unmilitary form , under no ...
... sound a retreat , while the means of retreat were practicable ; and they had scarce marched half a mile , before they were all forced to lay down more than their arms , and encamp in a very disorderly and unmilitary form , under no ...
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... sound : Last scene of all , That ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing . INGRATITUDE . A SONG . Blow , blow , thou winter wind , Thou art ...
... sound : Last scene of all , That ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing . INGRATITUDE . A SONG . Blow , blow , thou winter wind , Thou art ...
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... sound , When the suspicious head of theft is stopp'd ; Love's feeling is more soft , and sensible , Than are the tender horns of cockled snails ; Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste : For valour , is not love a Hercules ...
... sound , When the suspicious head of theft is stopp'd ; Love's feeling is more soft , and sensible , Than are the tender horns of cockled snails ; Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste : For valour , is not love a Hercules ...
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... SOUND SLEEP . As fast lock'd up in sleep , as guiltless labour When it lies starkly † in the traveller's bones . ACT V. CHARACTER OF AN ARCH HYPOCRITE . O prince , I conjure thee , as thou believ'st There is another comfort than this ...
... SOUND SLEEP . As fast lock'd up in sleep , as guiltless labour When it lies starkly † in the traveller's bones . ACT V. CHARACTER OF AN ARCH HYPOCRITE . O prince , I conjure thee , as thou believ'st There is another comfort than this ...
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Agamemnon Ajax Antony art thou Banquo bear beauty Ben Jonson blood bosom breath Brutus Cassius Cesar cheek CORIOLANUS crown Cymbeline dead dear death deed Desdemona doth dream ears earth eyes fair father fear fire fool friends gentle Ghost give gods grief hand hath head hear heart heaven honour hour Iago Jonson king kiss Lady lips live look lord Lowsie Macb Macbeth Macd maid moon murder nature ne'er never night noble o'er passion Patroclus pity play poet poor prince queen Rape of Lucrece revenge Romeo Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's shame sleep smile soul speak spirit Stratford sweet tears tell theatre thee thine thing Thomas Lucy thou art thou hast thought Titus Andronicus tongue true Venus and Adonis vex'd virtue weep wife wind words wretch youth