Cassandra," gives a compendious description of the nature of popular theatrical representations in 1578. " The Englishman (he remarks) in this quality is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order. He first grounds / his work on impossibilities ; then, in... Publications - Page 27by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1850Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pages
...first grounds his work on impossibilities ; then in three hours he runs through the world, marries, makes children men, men to conquer kingdoms, murder...bringeth gods from Heaven, and fetcheth devils from Hell. And, that which is worst, many times, to make mirth, they make a clown companion with a king ; in their... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1831 - 506 pages
...quality, is most vain, indiscreet, and ' out of order : he first grounds his work on impossi' bilities 5 then in three hours runs he through the ' world, marries,...gods from heaven and fetcheth devils ' from hell. And (that which is worst) their ground ' is not so unperfect as their working indiscreet ; not ' weighing,... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1831 - 520 pages
...quality, is most vain, indiscreet and ' out of order : he first grounds his work on impossi' bilities; then in three hours runs he through the ' world, marries,...men, ' men to conquer kingdoms, murder monsters, and 1 bringeth gods from heaven and fetcheth devils • from hell. And (that which is worst) their ground... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
..." The Englishman (he remarks) in this quality is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order. He first grounds / his work on impossibilities ; then, in three...bringeth gods from heaven, and fetcheth devils from hell : and, that which is worst, their ground is not so unperfect as their working indiscreet ; not weighing,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pages
..." The Englishman (he remarks) in this quality is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order. Pie first grounds his work on impossibilities ; then, in three...bringeth gods from heaven, and fetcheth devils from hell : and, that which is worst, their ground is not so unperfect as their working indiscreet ; not weighing,... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
..." The Englishman (he remarks) in this quality is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order. He first grounds his work on impossibilities ; then, in three...bringeth gods from heaven, and fetcheth devils from bell : and, that which is worst, their ground is not so unperfect as their working indiscreet ; not... | |
| Karl Joseph Simrock - 1850 - 206 pages
...he says — " The Englishman, in this quality, is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order : he first grounds his work on impossibilities, then in three...sacrificed to effect, and observes it was usual to bring clowus on the stage as companions for kings. — ED. equally great improvement of Shakespeare's. Remarkable... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...is in rhyme. " The (he remarks) in this quality is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order. He first • and the fine is. (for the which I may go the finer) I will live : and, that which is worst, their ground is not so unperfect as their working indiscreet ; not weighing,... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1853 - 676 pages
...he says — " The Englishman, in this quality, is most vain, indiscreet, and out of order : he first grounds his work on impossibilities, then in three...murder monsters, and bringeth gods from heaven, and feteheth devils from hell." He proceeds to say that all decorum is sacrificed to effect, and observes... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 pages
..." The Englithman (he remarks) in this quality is most vain, indisereet, and out of order. He first grounds his work on impossibilities; then, in three...men, men to conquer kingdoms, murder monsters, and bringcth gods from heaven, and feteheth devils from hell : and, that whieh is worst, their ground is... | |
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