 ... 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.  The British orator - Page 253by Thomas King Greenbank - 1849Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...mirrour 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,...your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...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,...your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...mirror up to 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,...your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that 1 have seen play, — and leard others praise, and that highly, — not to... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...the very age and body of the time his form and pressure '. Now this, over-done, or come tardy on", , And seek their ruin that usurp'd our O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...mirrour 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,...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. — O, there be players that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...mirrour 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,...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. — O, there be players that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly,— not... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 406 pages
...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, over-done,...allowance, o'er-weigh a •whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly — not to... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of one which must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of...seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly (not to speak it profanely) that, neither having the accent of Christian, nor the gait of Christian,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 484 pages
...nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time,1 his form and pressure.* Now this, overdone, or come...but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one,s must, in your allowance,4 o'er-Weigh a whole theatre " Of bewtc and of boldnes I ber evermore... | |
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