The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 20J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... STEEVENS . This story was well known to the English poets before the time of Shakspeare . In an old collection of poems , called A gorgeous Gallery of gallant Inventions , 1578 , I find it mentioned : " Sir Romeus ' annoy but trifle ...
... STEEVENS . This story was well known to the English poets before the time of Shakspeare . In an old collection of poems , called A gorgeous Gallery of gallant Inventions , 1578 , I find it mentioned : " Sir Romeus ' annoy but trifle ...
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... STEEVENS . 3 The little sword was probably nothing more than a dagger . MALONE . -mis - temper'd weapons- ] are angry weapons . So , in King John : " This inundation of mis - temper'd humour , " & c . STEEVENS . Canker'd with peace , to ...
... STEEVENS . 3 The little sword was probably nothing more than a dagger . MALONE . -mis - temper'd weapons- ] are angry weapons . So , in King John : " This inundation of mis - temper'd humour , " & c . STEEVENS . Canker'd with peace , to ...
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... STEEVENS . 9 -thou canst not teach me to forget . ] Of all afflictions taught a lover yet , “ ' Tis sure the hardest science , to forget . " Pope's Eloisa . STEEVENS . SCENE II . A Street . Enter CAPULET , PARIS SC . I. 25 : ROMEO AND ...
... STEEVENS . 9 -thou canst not teach me to forget . ] Of all afflictions taught a lover yet , “ ' Tis sure the hardest science , to forget . " Pope's Eloisa . STEEVENS . SCENE II . A Street . Enter CAPULET , PARIS SC . I. 25 : ROMEO AND ...
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... STEEVENS . The explanation of Mr. Steevens may be right ; but there is a passage in The Maid's Tragedy , which leads to another , where Amintor says : " This earth of mine doth tremble , and I feel " A stark affrighted motion in my ...
... STEEVENS . The explanation of Mr. Steevens may be right ; but there is a passage in The Maid's Tragedy , which leads to another , where Amintor says : " This earth of mine doth tremble , and I feel " A stark affrighted motion in my ...
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... STEEVENS . • Earth - treading stars , that made dark heaven light : ] This nonsense should be reformed thus : Earth - treading stars that make dark even light : i . e . When the evening is dark , and without stars , these earthly stars ...
... STEEVENS . • Earth - treading stars , that made dark heaven light : ] This nonsense should be reformed thus : Earth - treading stars that make dark even light : i . e . When the evening is dark , and without stars , these earthly stars ...
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