The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 1AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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Page 114
... collection , and advise others to be made . The general interests of English literature , and the atten- tion due to our own language and history , require that our ancient writings should be diligently reviewed . There is no age which ...
... collection , and advise others to be made . The general interests of English literature , and the atten- tion due to our own language and history , require that our ancient writings should be diligently reviewed . There is no age which ...
Page 121
... collection that was afterwards set out in folio ; thirteen only were publish'd in his life - time , that have much resemblance to those in the folio ; these thirteen are " Hamlet , First and Second Henry IV . King Lear , Love's Labour's ...
... collection that was afterwards set out in folio ; thirteen only were publish'd in his life - time , that have much resemblance to those in the folio ; these thirteen are " Hamlet , First and Second Henry IV . King Lear , Love's Labour's ...
Page 449
... collection of poems . ] In the fourth volume of State Poems , printed in 1707. Mr. Rowe did not go beyond A Late Collection of Poems , and does not seem to have known that Shakspeare also wrote 154 Sonnets , and a poem entitled A ...
... collection of poems . ] In the fourth volume of State Poems , printed in 1707. Mr. Rowe did not go beyond A Late Collection of Poems , and does not seem to have known that Shakspeare also wrote 154 Sonnets , and a poem entitled A ...
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