The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentleman of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measureJ. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman and T. Shewell, H. Lintott, C. Hitch, J. Brindley, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, R. Wellington, E. New, and B. Dod., 1747 |
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Pagina x
... give the common Reader a better Idea of the Value of Mr. Pope's Edi- tion , than the two Attempts which have been fince made , by Mr. Theobald and Sir Thomas Hanmer , in Oppofition to it . Who , altho ' they concerned themfelves only in ...
... give the common Reader a better Idea of the Value of Mr. Pope's Edi- tion , than the two Attempts which have been fince made , by Mr. Theobald and Sir Thomas Hanmer , in Oppofition to it . Who , altho ' they concerned themfelves only in ...
Pagina xii
... give the Reasons for his Interpolations , he hath not afforded me fo fair a hold of him as Mr. Theobald hath done , who was lefs cautious . But his principal Object was to reform his Author's Numbers ; and this , which he hath done ...
... give the Reasons for his Interpolations , he hath not afforded me fo fair a hold of him as Mr. Theobald hath done , who was lefs cautious . But his principal Object was to reform his Author's Numbers ; and this , which he hath done ...
Pagina xiv
... give the unlearned Reader a just Idea , and confequently a better Opinion of the Art of Cri- ticism , now funk very low in the popular Efteem , by the Attempts of fome who would needs exer- cife it without either natural or acquired ...
... give the unlearned Reader a just Idea , and confequently a better Opinion of the Art of Cri- ticism , now funk very low in the popular Efteem , by the Attempts of fome who would needs exer- cife it without either natural or acquired ...
Pagina xxii
... give the Public , who have a better pre- tence to demand it of me , fome reafon for my prefenting them with these amusements . Which , if I am not much mistaken , may be excufed by the beft and faireft Examples ; and , what is more ...
... give the Public , who have a better pre- tence to demand it of me , fome reafon for my prefenting them with these amusements . Which , if I am not much mistaken , may be excufed by the beft and faireft Examples ; and , what is more ...
Pagina xxix
... give an account of the fate of his Works , and the disadvantages under which they have been tranfmitted to us . We fhall hereby extenuate many faults which are his , and clear him from the imputation of many which are not : A defign ...
... give an account of the fate of his Works , and the disadvantages under which they have been tranfmitted to us . We fhall hereby extenuate many faults which are his , and clear him from the imputation of many which are not : A defign ...
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Pagina 41 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Pagina 382 - Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once ; • And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy : How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Pagina lxviii - Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time!
Pagina 21 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore ; and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
Pagina 366 - Stands at a guard with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows, or that his appetite Is more to bread than stone : hence shall we see, If power change purpose, what our seemers be.
Pagina 49 - Hence, bashful cunning ! And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant, Whether you will or no.
Pagina 33 - All things in common, nature should produce Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth, Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Pagina 153 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen ; man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.
Pagina 155 - Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Pagina 293 - The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields. A honey tongue, a heart of gall Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle...