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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 1
... word PROLOGUE , in the copy of 1599 , is printed Chorus , which I suppose meant only that the prologue was to be spoken by the same person who personated the chorus at the end of the first Act . The original prologue , in the quarto of ...
... word PROLOGUE , in the copy of 1599 , is printed Chorus , which I suppose meant only that the prologue was to be spoken by the same person who personated the chorus at the end of the first Act . The original prologue , in the quarto of ...
Page 25
... word question is here used . HEATH . More into talk ; to make her unparalleled beauty more the subject of thought and conversation . See Vol . VII . p . 349 , n . 9 . MALONE . 7 These happy masks , & c . ] i . e . the masks worn by ...
... word question is here used . HEATH . More into talk ; to make her unparalleled beauty more the subject of thought and conversation . See Vol . VII . p . 349 , n . 9 . MALONE . 7 These happy masks , & c . ] i . e . the masks worn by ...
Page 40
... word hour seems to have nothing in it that could draw from the Nurse that applause which she immediately bestows . The word honour was likely to strike the old ignorant woman , as a very elegant and discreet word for the occasion ...
... word hour seems to have nothing in it that could draw from the Nurse that applause which she immediately bestows . The word honour was likely to strike the old ignorant woman , as a very elegant and discreet word for the occasion ...
Page 42
... word content . In Troilus and Cressida , he speaks of " the married calm of states ; " and in his 8th Sonnet has the same allusion : " If the true concord of well - tuned sounds , 66 By unions married , do offend thine ear . " So also ...
... word content . In Troilus and Cressida , he speaks of " the married calm of states ; " and in his 8th Sonnet has the same allusion : " If the true concord of well - tuned sounds , 66 By unions married , do offend thine ear . " So also ...
Page 50
... word : 1 If thou art dun , we'll draw thee from the mire2 and I am done . ] This is equivalent to phrases in com- mon use - I am done for , it is over with me . Done is often used in a kindred sense by our author . Thus , in King Henry ...
... word : 1 If thou art dun , we'll draw thee from the mire2 and I am done . ] This is equivalent to phrases in com- mon use - I am done for , it is over with me . Done is often used in a kindred sense by our author . Thus , in King Henry ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
agayne Antipholus beauty Ben Jonson Benvolio brest called Capulet comedy dead death dedly dost doth Dromio DUKE edition editors emendation Enter Ephesus Euen euery Exeunt eyes fair frendes Friar fryer geue gleek greefe hand hart hath haue hear heart heaven hence howre husband JOHNSON kiss lady lord loue love's Love's Labour's Lost lyfe MALONE Mantua married master means Mercutio mistress Montague morris-pike musick mynde night nurce NURSE old copy Paris passage payne play poem Polydore Virgil Pope prince quarto quoth Rape of Lucrece rest Romeo Romeus and Juliet scene second folio Shakspeare siege of Capua sorrow speak speech STEEVENS sweet tears tell thee Theobald theyr thine thing thou art thou hast thought thyself Tybalt Verona vnto WARBURTON wherefore whilst wife woordes word wyfe