 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...Suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that yon o'trstefi not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose end is— to hold, as 'twere, tlie mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her ewn feature, scorn her own... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the- modesty of nature : for be reformed altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 348 pages
...; but let your own discretion be your tutor : suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor : suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'er-step not...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 't were, the mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...;• but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action : with this special observance, that you o'erstep not...overdone,' is from the purpose of playing ; whose end is — to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...Suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erntep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of nature ; whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold as 'twere the mirror up to nature... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...; but lot your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not...overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose end is — to hold, as 'twere, the mirror ap to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the* action ; with this special observance, tliat you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing...overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose end is — to hold as 'twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own ima^e,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...Suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing: whose end is — to hold as 'twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image,... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...the word, the word !o the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep ndl tlu modesty nf nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose end is — to holil as 'twere, the niirror up to nature ; (o show virtue her own feature, scorn her own... | |
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Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing; whose end, both at the. first and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere,... 
