 Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor : suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing,...  The Works of Shakespere - Page 168by William Shakespeare - 1843Full view - About this book
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-herod's Herod : Pray you avoid it ... Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...is from the purpose of ~ playing, whose end, both at first and now, was, and is, to hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1864 - 648 pages
...would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod. 'Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your Honour. Ham. Be not too tame...that you o'erstep not the modesty of Nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose end, both at the first, and now, was,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 416 pages
...could have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod: pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 212 pages
...ranting style especially characterised the acting of Termagant. Chaucer, in the Miller's Tale, says:— Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her... | |
 | A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdqing Termagant; it out-herods Herod: pray you avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature, to show virtue her... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 362 pages
...such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. 1 Player. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither,...observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...could have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoine: Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her... | |
 | Thomas Baker (barrister.) - 1866 - 160 pages
...say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold as 'twere the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...could have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame, neither ; but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up_to nature; to show virtue her... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : pray you avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror7up to nature ; to show virtue her... | |
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