 ... twere the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious...  The British Essayists: The Tatler - Page 208by Alexander Chalmers - 1803Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...; to show virtue ' her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.' -Now this, overdone, or come tardy...judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,1 o'er- weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.1 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make...but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one,2 must, in your allowance,3 o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.1 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make...but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one,2 must, in your allowance,3 o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...body of the time means the particular view and follies of the age we live in. P. 385.— 300.— 175. now this over-done, or- come tardy off, though it...unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve. I read, with Theobald, or come tardy of. P. 410.— 322. — 208. Ham. Now could I drink hot blood,... | |
 | E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 454 pages
...that which might seem to belong to the remark he is going to make, we should, perhaps, read thus : — O there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, that — not to speak it profanely, neither having, &c. Dr. Farmer, for "man," would read " mussulman,"... | |
 | E H. Seymour - 1805 - 456 pages
...that which might seem to belong to the remark he is going to make, we should, perhaps, read thus:—O there be players that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly, that—not to speak it profanely, neither having, &c. Dr. Farmer, for "man," would read " mussulman,"... | |
 | John Stirling - English language - 1806 - 118 pages
...any thing fo over-done, is from" the purpofe of fpeaking. Now THIS, over-done or come tardy off, tho' it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the cenfure of which one, muft (in your aDowance) o'er-fway a whole crowd of otters. HAMLET, Aft, 3. Sc.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...nature ; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure '. Now this, over-done, or come...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that 1 have seen play, — and leard others praise, and that highly, — not to >)« ak t profanely ''',... | |
 | 1807 - 856 pages
...principal incidents and characters. And indeed as Shakespeare again observes, " Now this, overdone, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others." Besides, on referring to the. Dramatis Persona?, we perceive Meneniu» is describee! as the friend... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...principal incidents and characters. And indeed as Shakespeare again observes, " Now this, overdone, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in you* allowance, o'enveigh a whole theatre of others." Besides, on referring to the Dramatis Persons,... | |
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