The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... equal , - " At length , our mighty bard's victorious lays " Fill the loud voice of universal praise ; " And baffled fpite , with hopeless anguish dumb , " Yields to renown the centuries to come . " VOL . I. a renown , established on fo ...
... equal , - " At length , our mighty bard's victorious lays " Fill the loud voice of universal praise ; " And baffled fpite , with hopeless anguish dumb , " Yields to renown the centuries to come . " VOL . I. a renown , established on fo ...
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... equal conformity in his features ? Few objects indeed are occafionally more difficult to feize , than the flender traits that mark the character of a face ; and the poor remains of their avowed original . Of the drapery.
... equal conformity in his features ? Few objects indeed are occafionally more difficult to feize , than the flender traits that mark the character of a face ; and the poor remains of their avowed original . Of the drapery.
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... equal juftice will withhold from him the poet's bays . -To his pretenfions of defcent from Shakspeare , one might almost be induced to apply a ludicrous paffage uttered by Fielding's Phaeton in the Suds : " " by all the parish boys I'm ...
... equal juftice will withhold from him the poet's bays . -To his pretenfions of defcent from Shakspeare , one might almost be induced to apply a ludicrous paffage uttered by Fielding's Phaeton in the Suds : " " by all the parish boys I'm ...
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... on this occafion that he imitated Ronfard ; and it must be confeffed , with equal truth , that in the present inftance Ronfard had been a borrower from Anacreon . every editor in his turn is occafionally entitled to be ADVERTISEMENT . 31.
... on this occafion that he imitated Ronfard ; and it must be confeffed , with equal truth , that in the present inftance Ronfard had been a borrower from Anacreon . every editor in his turn is occafionally entitled to be ADVERTISEMENT . 31.
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... equal degree of licence refpecting his own ? And yet , though the fword may have been drawn against him , he fhall not complain that its point is " unbated and enve- nomed ; " for the conductors of this undertaking do not fcruple thus ...
... equal degree of licence refpecting his own ? And yet , though the fword may have been drawn against him , he fhall not complain that its point is " unbated and enve- nomed ; " for the conductors of this undertaking do not fcruple thus ...
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