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Common terms and phrasesAeschylus alludes allusion altered ancient Anglo-S Antony and Cleopatra Aristophanes beauty Bentley better blunder Brutus Cćsar called catalectic character Chaucer Cicero comedy Coriolanus corrected criticism Cymbeline death doth edition editors elegant Euripides expression Fairy fame fays fense foul ghost give Gloss Greek Hamlet hath heav'n hence Henry hero Homer honour Horace humour imitation instances Julius Caesar kind King Lear Latin learned likewise Macbeth manners Measure for Measure mention'd Milton nature observed omitted Othello Ovid passage passions perhaps Plato Plautus play Plutarch poem poet poet's poetical poetry printed proper Queen reader ridiculous Roman rules SECT seems Shakespeare shew Socrates Sophocles speaking Spencer story tells Tempest Terence thee Theobald Theocritus Thespis thing thou thought thro tion tragedy transcriber translation Troilus twas verses Vice VIII Virgil word write Popular passagesPage 258 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content. Page 64 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster, with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the meantime two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field? Page 116 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o Page xliv - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Page 130 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off... Page 219 - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire to starve in ice... Page 138 - The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Page xxxvii - ... a rib Crooked by nature, bent, as now appears, More to the part sinister, from me drawn ; Well if thrown out, as supernumerary To my just number found. O ! why did God, Creator wise, that peopled highest heaven With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this fair defect Of nature, and not fill the world at once With men, as angels, without feminine ; Or find some other way to generate Mankind? Page 221 - As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months. Page liv - I am thy father's spirit ; Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night ; And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarLiterary Criticism Among the DisciplinesJonathan Brody Kramnick - 2002 - Eighteenth-Century Studies References from web pages§10. Hughes; Rowe; Edwards; Heath; Upton; Zachary Grey. V ... UVXYZ JSTOR: The Scholarly Origin of the Elizabethan Revival John Upton libri - I Libri dell'autore: John Upton - webster.it Bibliographic information
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