The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 11Maxwell, 1809 |
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... Steevens . Shakspeare seems to have had the following passage from Lyly's Alexander and Campaspe , 1584 , before him , when he wrote these lines : " Is the warlike sound of drum and trump turn'd to the soft noise of lyre and lute ? The ...
... Steevens . Shakspeare seems to have had the following passage from Lyly's Alexander and Campaspe , 1584 , before him , when he wrote these lines : " Is the warlike sound of drum and trump turn'd to the soft noise of lyre and lute ? The ...
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... Steevens . 2 And the queen's kindred — ] The old copies harshly and unne- cessarily read- And that the queen's & c . Steevens . 3 — alone . ] Surely the adjective — alone , is an interpolation , as what the Duke is talking of , is ...
... Steevens . 2 And the queen's kindred — ] The old copies harshly and unne- cessarily read- And that the queen's & c . Steevens . 3 — alone . ] Surely the adjective — alone , is an interpolation , as what the Duke is talking of , is ...
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... Steevens . 5 Were it to call King Edward's widow - sister , ] This is a very covert and subtle manner of insinuating treason . The natural ex- pression would have been , were it to call king Edward's wife , sister . I will solicit for ...
... Steevens . 5 Were it to call King Edward's widow - sister , ] This is a very covert and subtle manner of insinuating treason . The natural ex- pression would have been , were it to call king Edward's wife , sister . I will solicit for ...
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... Steevens . 8 should be mew'd , ] A mew was the place of confinement where a hawk was kept till he had moulted . So ... Steevens . Steevens . 1 an evil diet- ] i . e . a bad regimen . Steevens- L ' Tis very grievous to be thought upon ...
... Steevens . 8 should be mew'd , ] A mew was the place of confinement where a hawk was kept till he had moulted . So ... Steevens . Steevens . 1 an evil diet- ] i . e . a bad regimen . Steevens- L ' Tis very grievous to be thought upon ...
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... Steevens . Again , in The Country Girl , by T. B. 1647 : " The key - cold figure of a man . " Again , in our author's Rape of Lucrece : 6 - " And then in key - cold Lucrece ' bleeding stream " He falls " " Malone . to his unhappiness ...
... Steevens . Again , in The Country Girl , by T. B. 1647 : " The key - cold figure of a man . " Again , in our author's Rape of Lucrece : 6 - " And then in key - cold Lucrece ' bleeding stream " He falls " " Malone . to his unhappiness ...
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