Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, Upon the Plays of Shakspeare: Resulting from a Collation of the Early Copies, with that of Johnson and Steevens, Ed. by Isaac Reed, Esq., Together with Some Valuable Extracts from the Mss. of the Late Right Honourable John, Lord Chedworth, Issue 2J. Wright, 1805 |
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... hemistic would ob- viate Mr. Steevens's anxiety about the prosody in what follows . " I have not from your eyes that gentleness , " And shew of love , as I was wont to have . " This mode of speech , the using " as , ” for that , is an ...
... hemistic would ob- viate Mr. Steevens's anxiety about the prosody in what follows . " I have not from your eyes that gentleness , " And shew of love , as I was wont to have . " This mode of speech , the using " as , ” for that , is an ...
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... hemistic like this occurs , there is ge- nerally reason to suspect corruption . If Cleo- patra uttered only these words , she might as well have been silent ; for Antony had just expressed his willingness to hear the messenger's news ...
... hemistic like this occurs , there is ge- nerally reason to suspect corruption . If Cleo- patra uttered only these words , she might as well have been silent ; for Antony had just expressed his willingness to hear the messenger's news ...
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... not , without indecorum , have expressed himself in the rejected phrase . 51. " It is my busines too . Farewell . " I suppose , to this hemistic belonged , " good Lepidus . " 52 . SCENE V. ' Tis well for thee , 46 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA .
... not , without indecorum , have expressed himself in the rejected phrase . 51. " It is my busines too . Farewell . " I suppose , to this hemistic belonged , " good Lepidus . " 52 . SCENE V. ' Tis well for thee , 46 ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA .
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... hemistic might , with a slight alteration , find place in the measure : " 6 Ambition , The soldier's virtue , rather makes a choice " Of loss , than of that gain which darkens him . " 132. " We shall appear before him . — On there ...
... hemistic might , with a slight alteration , find place in the measure : " 6 Ambition , The soldier's virtue , rather makes a choice " Of loss , than of that gain which darkens him . " 132. " We shall appear before him . — On there ...
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... hemistic : " We will part here - farewell , my dearest sister . " He has a cloud in's face . " 138 . 66 Some words , I believe , have been lost ; per- haps : 139 . " He has , indeed , a watry cloud in's face . ” The time shall not 66 ...
... hemistic : " We will part here - farewell , my dearest sister . " He has a cloud in's face . " 138 . 66 Some words , I believe , have been lost ; per- haps : 139 . " He has , indeed , a watry cloud in's face . ” The time shall not 66 ...
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