The Beauties of Shakspeare: Regularly Selected from Each Play ; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsC. Whittingham, 1818 - 378 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 83
Page vii
... , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts " 6 See Longinus on the Sublime , sect . 7. The transla- tion in the text is from the learned Mr. Smith . his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his PREFACE . VII.
... , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts " 6 See Longinus on the Sublime , sect . 7. The transla- tion in the text is from the learned Mr. Smith . his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his PREFACE . VII.
Page viii
... thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ideas more enlarged than the mere sounds of the words convey , but on attentive examination its dignity lessens and declines , he may con- clude , that whatever pierces no deeper than the ...
... thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ideas more enlarged than the mere sounds of the words convey , but on attentive examination its dignity lessens and declines , he may con- clude , that whatever pierces no deeper than the ...
Page x
... and some very eminent members of the church , have thought it no improper employ , to comment , explain , and publish the works of their own country poets . W. DODD . CONTENTS . REMARKS On the Life and Writings of Shak- X PREFACE .
... and some very eminent members of the church , have thought it no improper employ , to comment , explain , and publish the works of their own country poets . W. DODD . CONTENTS . REMARKS On the Life and Writings of Shak- X PREFACE .
Page xiv
... thought proper to bequeath to the world memoirs of their own lives . Such legacies , if more frequently bestowed , would be of incalculable bene- fit to society ; and would tend to prevent a vast deal of useless , because for the most ...
... thought proper to bequeath to the world memoirs of their own lives . Such legacies , if more frequently bestowed , would be of incalculable bene- fit to society ; and would tend to prevent a vast deal of useless , because for the most ...
Page xxxvi
... thought and inventor of character , the others have personified and given " local habitation " and existence to the poetical vision . The painter has also been usefully and honourably employed in delineating incidents , and portraying ...
... thought and inventor of character , the others have personified and given " local habitation " and existence to the poetical vision . The painter has also been usefully and honourably employed in delineating incidents , and portraying ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Ajax arms art thou bear beauty Ben Jonson blood bosom breath brow Brutus Cæsar cheek CORIOLANUS crown Cymbeline dead dear death deed doth dream ears earth eyes fair FALSTAFF father fear fire fool foul Francis Collins friends gentle give gods grief hand hath head hear heart heaven honour Iago Jonson king kiss Lady lips live Locrine London Prodigal look lord lov'd love's lover Macb Macd maid Malone melancholy Midsummer Night's Dream moon nature ne'er never night noble o'er passion pity play poet poor prince queen racters Robert Arden Shakspeare Shakspeare's shame sing sleep smile sorrow soul speak spirit Stratford Susanna Hall swear sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tongue true vex'd virtue weep wife William D'Avenant wind woman words youth