The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play, with explanatory notes and similar passages from ancient and modern authors by W. Dodd, 2 tomas |
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... most beautiful paffage is compar ing the laborious have to the lacquey or footman of Phoebus : " He never beholds night , fays the poet , but like a lacquey obliged ever to attend and follow his mafter , fweats from rife to fet , in the ...
... most beautiful paffage is compar ing the laborious have to the lacquey or footman of Phoebus : " He never beholds night , fays the poet , but like a lacquey obliged ever to attend and follow his mafter , fweats from rife to fet , in the ...
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... most trifling matter , wherein he is fuperior . It is worth obferving , that what Shakespear says of the clipping dead mens graves , might not impoffibly be taken from Theocritus , who , fpeaking of Hecate , the infernal and nocturnal ...
... most trifling matter , wherein he is fuperior . It is worth obferving , that what Shakespear says of the clipping dead mens graves , might not impoffibly be taken from Theocritus , who , fpeaking of Hecate , the infernal and nocturnal ...
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... most others , they muft yield the fuperiority to Shakespear ; Monfieur Racine in his cele brated tragedy of Esther , fpeaks thus on the fubject , A prince encompafs'd with a bufy crowd Is ever call'd away by fome new object , The ...
... most others , they muft yield the fuperiority to Shakespear ; Monfieur Racine in his cele brated tragedy of Esther , fpeaks thus on the fubject , A prince encompafs'd with a bufy crowd Is ever call'd away by fome new object , The ...
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... the French , who hath finish'd the whole of this tragedy , and fome years fince published a tranflation of our author's other most famous performance , Athaliah . ACT A CT III . SCENE I. M O B. ( 52 The Beauties of SHAKESPEAR .
... the French , who hath finish'd the whole of this tragedy , and fome years fince published a tranflation of our author's other most famous performance , Athaliah . ACT A CT III . SCENE I. M O B. ( 52 The Beauties of SHAKESPEAR .
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... most probably never meant ; if the read- ing be juft , the paffage is plain and eafy , fhould we take fug- geftion in its vulgar acceptation : but it feems very exceptionable , nor can I be fatisfied with ty'd , especially , when I ...
... most probably never meant ; if the read- ing be juft , the paffage is plain and eafy , fhould we take fug- geftion in its vulgar acceptation : but it feems very exceptionable , nor can I be fatisfied with ty'd , especially , when I ...
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