The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 7Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1801 |
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... hold quantity . " STEEVENS . in game- ] Game here fignifies not contentious play , but Sport , jeft . So Spenfer : 6 66 ' twixt earnest , and ' twixt game . " JOHNSON . Hermia's eyne , ] This plural is common both in Chaucer And when ...
... hold quantity . " STEEVENS . in game- ] Game here fignifies not contentious play , but Sport , jeft . So Spenfer : 6 66 ' twixt earnest , and ' twixt game . " JOHNSON . Hermia's eyne , ] This plural is common both in Chaucer And when ...
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... Hold , or cut bow - ftrings . * [ Exeunt . properties , ] Properties are whatever little articles are wanted in a play for the actors , according to their respective parts , dresses and fcenes excepted . The perfon who delivers them out ...
... Hold , or cut bow - ftrings . * [ Exeunt . properties , ] Properties are whatever little articles are wanted in a play for the actors , according to their respective parts , dresses and fcenes excepted . The perfon who delivers them out ...
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... hold or are cut , is to meet in all events . To cut the bowftring , when bows were in ufe , was pro . bably a common practice of thofe who bore enmity to the archer . " He hath twice or thrice cut Cupid's bowftring , ( fays Don Pedro in ...
... hold or are cut , is to meet in all events . To cut the bowftring , when bows were in ufe , was pro . bably a common practice of thofe who bore enmity to the archer . " He hath twice or thrice cut Cupid's bowftring , ( fays Don Pedro in ...
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... hold their hips , and loffe ; 7 And waxen in their mirth , and neeze , and swear A merrier hour was never wafted there . 9 But room , Faery , here comes Oberon . FAI . And here my miftrefs : ' Would that he were gone ! 6 And tailor ...
... hold their hips , and loffe ; 7 And waxen in their mirth , and neeze , and swear A merrier hour was never wafted there . 9 But room , Faery , here comes Oberon . FAI . And here my miftrefs : ' Would that he were gone ! 6 And tailor ...
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... holds the chafe ; The dove purfues the griffin ; the mild hind Makes speed to catch the tiger : Bootlefs speed ! When cowardice purfues , and valour flies . 3 -for that . ] i . e . For leaving the city , & c . TYRWHitt . 4 It is not ...
... holds the chafe ; The dove purfues the griffin ; the mild hind Makes speed to catch the tiger : Bootlefs speed ! When cowardice purfues , and valour flies . 3 -for that . ] i . e . For leaving the city , & c . TYRWHitt . 4 It is not ...
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alfo Amadis de Gaula ancient Armado becauſe BIRON BOYET called Coftard Cupid defire Demetrius doth emendation Exeunt expreffion eyes Faery Queen faid fair fairy fake fame fatire fays fecond folio feems feen fenfe fhall fhould fhow fignifies fing firft firſt fleep fome fometimes fong fool foul fpeak fpeech fpirit ftand ftill fuch fuppofe fweet hath heart Helena Hermia Hiftory himſelf Hippolyta houfe inftance JOHNSON KING l'envoy lady lion loft lord love's Lyfander mafter MALONE means meaſure moft Monarcho moon moſt MOTH mufick muft muſt night Oberon obferves occafion old copies read paffage perfon play pleaſe poet Pompey praife prefent princefs PUCK Pyramus quarto Queen QUIN reafon Richard III romances Saracens ſay ſenſe Shakspeare ſpeak STEEVENS thee thefe THEOBALD theſe thofe thoſe thou Titania tranflation Twelfth Night ufed uſed WARBURTON whofe word