Die Tieck'sche Shaksperekritik

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König, 1846 - 182 pages

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Page 179 - Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witnes his...
Page 134 - Not to a rage : patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once...
Page 66 - Their virtues else, be they as pure as grace, As infinite as man may undergo, Shall in the general censure take corruption From that particular fault : the dram of eale Doth all the noble substance of a doubt To his own scandal.
Page 103 - Eternal reader, you have here a new play, never staled with the stage, never clapper-clawed with the palms of the vulgar...
Page 137 - No, madam ; for so long As he could make me with his eye or ear Distinguish him from others, he did keep The deck, with glove or hat or handkerchief Still waving, as the fits and stirs of his mind Could best express how slow his soul sail'd on, How swift his ship.
Page 98 - tis nourished. The fire i' the flint Shows not, till it be struck ; our gentle flame Provokes itself, and, like the current, flies Each bound it chafes.
Page 3 - The Troublesome Raigne of John King of England, with the discoverie of King Richard Cordelions Base Sonne (vulgarly named, The Bastard Fawconbridge) : also the death of King John at Swinstead Abbey.
Page 89 - Be not so holy-cruel : love is holy ; And my integrity ne'er knew the crafts That you do charge men with : stand no more off, But give thyself unto my sick desires, Who then recover : say, thou art mine, and ever My love, as it begins, shall so persever. Dia. I see that men make ropes, in such a scarre, That we'll forsake ourselves.
Page 7 - Crudities hastily gobbled up in Five Months' Travels in France, Savoy, Italy, Rhetia, Helvetia, some parts of High Germany, and the Netherlands, 1611," 4to; reprinted in 1776, 3 vols., 8vo.
Page 21 - The first part of the contention of the two famous houses of York and Lancaster unb The true tragédie of Richard duke of York and the death of good King Henry VI.

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