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Pagina 91
... WARBURTON . ( h ) We beg you'll give us grace and time . For us , grace , or indulgence ; for our pantomime , the time requisite for its performance . This exquisite prologue stands unrivalled . Unlike similar compositions of our own ...
... WARBURTON . ( h ) We beg you'll give us grace and time . For us , grace , or indulgence ; for our pantomime , the time requisite for its performance . This exquisite prologue stands unrivalled . Unlike similar compositions of our own ...
Pagina 97
... WARBURTON . This I allow to be an exquisite touch of nature : but , by the illustration which the Right Reverend has attempted , its force is obstructed , and its beauty ob- scured . Three thirty - five is , evidently , the number of ...
... WARBURTON . This I allow to be an exquisite touch of nature : but , by the illustration which the Right Reverend has attempted , its force is obstructed , and its beauty ob- scured . Three thirty - five is , evidently , the number of ...
Pagina 98
... Warburton erroneously supposes , called for three hun- dred and thirty - five coaches , it would have been a re- presentation of madness too terrific for exhibition on the stage . Madness is agreeable only until it becomes outrageous ...
... Warburton erroneously supposes , called for three hun- dred and thirty - five coaches , it would have been a re- presentation of madness too terrific for exhibition on the stage . Madness is agreeable only until it becomes outrageous ...
Pagina 101
... intended to mark the elision of the a in hungry ; and by substi- tuting a capital H for a small one . We must understand a Hungary ( for Hungarian ) mouser . WARBURTON . This emendation is so ingenious that I am sorry it ANNOTATIONS . 101.
... intended to mark the elision of the a in hungry ; and by substi- tuting a capital H for a small one . We must understand a Hungary ( for Hungarian ) mouser . WARBURTON . This emendation is so ingenious that I am sorry it ANNOTATIONS . 101.
Pagina 103
... WARBURTON . Dr. Warburton has very far exceeded Mr. Theobald in his approaches towards the sense of this difficult passage ; yet he has not quite hit the mark . Our poet , doubtless , intended , the trumpet's tantarara , post ( i . e ...
... WARBURTON . Dr. Warburton has very far exceeded Mr. Theobald in his approaches towards the sense of this difficult passage ; yet he has not quite hit the mark . Our poet , doubtless , intended , the trumpet's tantarara , post ( i . e ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
actors Cheer d'ye dear Denmark wore Derry die game dish'd doubt drink Enter HAMLET Enter HORATIO Enter KING Exeunt Exit Hamlet Exit Queen expose That dirty eye and Tommy father gallopping randy dandy gammon GENTLEMEN Gertrude Ghost give grave Gravedigger Guild GUILDENSTERN HAMLET and HORATIO HAMLET TRAVESTIE hath Heigho Hey randy dandy is't J. M. RICHARDSON Jack Frost JOHNSON LADIES Laertes Latin spondees latten Marcellus meaning Merry Andrew mother never night nose Ophelia Ophelia's the maid Osrick Palace pantomime passage pickled mutton play poet poison'd Polonius POPE Pray prologue quarto Queen of Denmark Ri tol tiddy Rosen ROSENCRANTZ says Horatio SCENE sitting upon pins SONG soon STEEVENS swear thee THEOBALD there's thou Tol de rol tomb-stone trumpet's tantarara Trumpets and Drums Tune twas twill WARBURTON wdst what's whilst Zounds
Populaire passages
Pagina 86 - Shakespeare was godfather to one of Ben Jonson's children, and, after the christening, being in a deep study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and asked him why he was so melancholy. ' No faith, Ben,' says he, ' not I, but I have been considering a great while what should be the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my godchild, and I have resolved at last.' ' I prythee, what ? ' says he. ' I' faith, Ben, I'll e'en give him a dozen good Latin (latten) spoons, and thou shalt translate them.
Pagina 53 - And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead; Go to thy death-bed, He never will come again. His beard was as white as snow All flaxen was his poll, He is gone, he is gone, And we cast away moan: God ha
Pagina 104 - ... his custody." The importance attached to the pursuit in centuries past was far greater, and the laws severer than those applied to any sport of the present age. A man of rank seldom stirred from his house without a falcon on his wrist : it was an emblem that distinguished him from his vassal ; and it was not until about the middle of the seventeenth century that the pursuit began to decline.
Pagina 36 - And it's oh! dear! what can the matter be? Dear! dear! what can the matter be?
Pagina 71 - How science dwindles, and how volumes swell. How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the Sun.
Pagina 3 - I'd give if a sure way I knew How to thaw and resolve my stout flesh into dew! How happy were I if no sin were self-slaughter, For I'd then throw myself and my cares in the water ! Derry down, down, down, derry down. How weary, how profitless, stale, and how flat. Seem to me all life's uses, its joys,— and all that; This world is a garden unweeded ; and clearly Not worth living for — things rank and gross hold it merely.
Pagina 23 - to be, or not to be ?" For before he dare finish the strife, His reflections most serious ought to be. When his troubles too numerous grow, And he knows of no method to mend them, Had he best bear them tamely, or no ? Or by stoutly opposing them end them ? Ri tol de ml, <$e.
Pagina 10 - I'll speak to thee, thou look'st so like my dad — In a trim box, so snugly was't thou lain. Say! what the deuce e'er brought you out again?8 Any popular play was fair game, however, and this had another unfortunate long-term effect. After the war, the dramatization of Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" rivaled "Hamlet" as the most frequently spoofed work.