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the BLANKET of the dark , ] Drayton , in the 26th Song of his Polyolbion , has an expression resembling this : " Thick vapours , that , like ruggs , still hang the troubled air . " STEEVENS . Polyolbion was not published till 1612 ...
the BLANKET of the dark , ] Drayton , in the 26th Song of his Polyolbion , has an expression resembling this : " Thick vapours , that , like ruggs , still hang the troubled air . " STEEVENS . Polyolbion was not published till 1612 ...
Page 86
What was anciently called was - haile ( as appears from Selden's notes on the ninth Song of Drayton's Polyolbion , ) was an annual custom observed in the country on the vigil of the new year ; and had its beginning , as some say ...
What was anciently called was - haile ( as appears from Selden's notes on the ninth Song of Drayton's Polyolbion , ) was an annual custom observed in the country on the vigil of the new year ; and had its beginning , as some say ...
Page 97
... in his Conquest of Mexico : " All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead , " The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head ; " The little birds in dreams their songs repeat , " And sleeping flow'rs beneath the night dews sweat .
... in his Conquest of Mexico : " All things are hush'd as Nature's self lay dead , " The mountains seem to nod their drowsy head ; " The little birds in dreams their songs repeat , " And sleeping flow'rs beneath the night dews sweat .
Page 101
Here is evidently a false concord ; but it must not be corrected , for it is necessary to the rhyme . Nor is this the only place in which Shakspeare has sacrificed grammar to rhyme . In Cymbeline , the song in ...
Here is evidently a false concord ; but it must not be corrected , for it is necessary to the rhyme . Nor is this the only place in which Shakspeare has sacrificed grammar to rhyme . In Cymbeline , the song in ...
Page 103
Out on ye , owls ! nothing but songs of death ! " MALONE . 9 the surfeited grooms DO MOCK their charge with snores : ] i . e . By going to sleep , they trifle and make light of the trust reposed in them , that of watching by their king ...
Out on ye , owls ! nothing but songs of death ! " MALONE . 9 the surfeited grooms DO MOCK their charge with snores : ] i . e . By going to sleep , they trifle and make light of the trust reposed in them , that of watching by their king ...
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ancient answer appears Banquo believe better blood BOSWELL called comes common death desire DUKE Duncan edit editors Enter Exit expression eyes face fear folio fool fortune give given hand hath head hear heart hold Holinshed honour instance JOHNSON keep kind King Henry lady live look lord MACB Macbeth Malcolm MALONE manner matter means mind murder nature never night noble observed occurs old copy once original passage perhaps person play present probably Queen reason ROSSE scene Scotland seems selfe sense Shakspeare signifies Sir Toby sister sleep song speak speech spirit stand STEEVENS suppose sure sweet tell thee thing thou thought translation true WARBURTON WITCH woman word
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| Title | Twelfth-night ; Macbeth Volume 11 of The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Illustrated by | Edmond Malone |
| Contributor | J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) |
| Publisher | F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Apr 2010 |
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