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 13 |
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His daughter , and the heir of his kingdom , whom proposed , Sir Thomas Hanmer's is the more licentious ; but he makes the sense clear , and leaves the reader an easy passage . Dr. Warburton has corrected with more caution , but less ...
His daughter , and the heir of his kingdom , whom proposed , Sir Thomas Hanmer's is the more licentious ; but he makes the sense clear , and leaves the reader an easy passage . Dr. Warburton has corrected with more caution , but less ...
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While sense can keep it on ? And sweetest , fairest , 6 And SEAR up my embracements from a next With bonds of death ! ] Shakspeare may poetically call the cere - cloths in which the dead are wrapped , " the bonds of death .
While sense can keep it on ? And sweetest , fairest , 6 And SEAR up my embracements from a next With bonds of death ! ] Shakspeare may poetically call the cere - cloths in which the dead are wrapped , " the bonds of death .
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STEEVENS . thou heapest 66 A YEAR'S AGE on me ! ] The obvious sense of this passage , on which several experiments have been made , is in some degree countenanced by what follows in another scene : " And ...
STEEVENS . thou heapest 66 A YEAR'S AGE on me ! ] The obvious sense of this passage , on which several experiments have been made , is in some degree countenanced by what follows in another scene : " And ...
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A touch is not unfrequently used , by other ancient writers , in this sense . So , in Daniel's Hymen's Triumph , a masque , 1623 : " You must not , Philis , be so sensible " Of these small touches which your passion makes .
A touch is not unfrequently used , by other ancient writers , in this sense . So , in Daniel's Hymen's Triumph , a masque , 1623 : " You must not , Philis , be so sensible " Of these small touches which your passion makes .
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4MAKES him ] In the sense in which we say , This will make or mar you . So , in Othello : JOHNSON . 66 This is the night " Tha either makes me , or for does me quite . " STEEVENS . Makes him , in the text , means forms him . M. MASON .
4MAKES him ] In the sense in which we say , This will make or mar you . So , in Othello : JOHNSON . 66 This is the night " Tha either makes me , or for does me quite . " STEEVENS . Makes him , in the text , means forms him . M. MASON .
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