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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Page 81
... virtues " Will plead like angels trumpet - tongued , " & c . i . e . Not like angels generally described as be- ing trumpet - tongued , but like such particular angels as are trumpet - tongued . 276. " His delights " Were dolphin - like ...
... virtues " Will plead like angels trumpet - tongued , " & c . i . e . Not like angels generally described as be- ing trumpet - tongued , but like such particular angels as are trumpet - tongued . 276. " His delights " Were dolphin - like ...
Page 84
... virtue rather makes choice of loss . " Where " rather " must be delivered in the time of a monosyllable . Lines of this kind , not too frequently occurring , are a grace rather than an imperfection , in dramatic verse ; and Milton has ...
... virtue rather makes choice of loss . " Where " rather " must be delivered in the time of a monosyllable . Lines of this kind , not too frequently occurring , are a grace rather than an imperfection , in dramatic verse ; and Milton has ...
Page 118
... virtue . " " The words " thou , " in the first , and man , in the second of these lines , overload the verse , and would be better omitted . 456. " Force " Their scanted courtesy . " Force means , here , draw from them by vehe- ment ...
... virtue . " " The words " thou , " in the first , and man , in the second of these lines , overload the verse , and would be better omitted . 456. " Force " Their scanted courtesy . " Force means , here , draw from them by vehe- ment ...
Page 125
... virtues of the earth , Spring with my tears ! " 66 i . e . Spring up in consequence of 66 Therefore great France . ” Further deficiency : my tears . " To heal thy bleeding wrongs ; therefore , great France . " 529 . And our ag'd ...
... virtues of the earth , Spring with my tears ! " 66 i . e . Spring up in consequence of 66 Therefore great France . ” Further deficiency : my tears . " To heal thy bleeding wrongs ; therefore , great France . " 529 . And our ag'd ...
Page 129
... virtue , and with feign'd distaste , " Does shake the head to hear of pleasure's name " Not the fitchew , nor the soiled horse , goes to't " With a more riotous appětite ; from the waist ; " Down , they are céntaŭrs , though women all ...
... virtue , and with feign'd distaste , " Does shake the head to hear of pleasure's name " Not the fitchew , nor the soiled horse , goes to't " With a more riotous appětite ; from the waist ; " Down , they are céntaŭrs , though women all ...
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Antony Apemantus appears believe better Brutus CAPEL LOFFT Cassio Coriolanus correction corruption Cymbeline death Desd Desdemona disorder do't dost doth Duke ejected ellipsis emendation Emil expression eyes fair false fear folio give Hamlet hast hath hear heart heaven hemistic Henry honour hypermeter Iago Iago's interpolation Johnson Juliet Julius Cæsar Kent king King Lear knave lady Lear LOFFT LORD CHEDWORTH lost Macbeth madam Malone Mark Antony meaning measure Merchant of Venice metre nature ne'er never occurs omitted Othello passage perhaps play poet Posthumus pray PRINCE OF TYRE propose quarto reads queen regulate remark Romeo says SCENE SCENE II seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew speak speech stand Steevens Steevens's strange STRUTT suppose swear syllable thee thing thou thought Timon tion useless verb verse villain wanting Warburton's words