Shakespeare's Comedy of A Midsummer-night's DreamAmerican Book Company, 1903 - 230 páginas |
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... Steevens quotes Chapman's Homer : " there the goodly plant lies withering out his grace . " Revenue is accented by S. either on the penult or antepenult . Cf. line 158 below . 7. Steep . For the verb similarly used , cf. Cymb . v . 4 ...
... Steevens quotes Chapman's Homer : " there the goodly plant lies withering out his grace . " Revenue is accented by S. either on the penult or antepenult . Cf. line 158 below . 7. Steep . For the verb similarly used , cf. Cymb . v . 4 ...
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... Steevens cites Lydgate's Fall of Princes , xii . 21 : " Duke Theseus had the victorye " ; and Stany- hurst , in his translation of Virgil , calls Æneas " Duke Æneas . " 21. Egeus . S. took the name from Plutarch , who gives it as that ...
... Steevens cites Lydgate's Fall of Princes , xii . 21 : " Duke Theseus had the victorye " ; and Stany- hurst , in his translation of Virgil , calls Æneas " Duke Æneas . " 21. Egeus . S. took the name from Plutarch , who gives it as that ...
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... Steevens quotes Lyly's Midas ( 1592 ) : “ You bee all young and faire , endeavour to bee wise and vertuous ; that when , like roses , you shall fall from the stalke , you may be gathered , and put to the still . " Malone refers to Sonn ...
... Steevens quotes Lyly's Midas ( 1592 ) : “ You bee all young and faire , endeavour to bee wise and vertuous ; that when , like roses , you shall fall from the stalke , you may be gathered , and put to the still . " Malone refers to Sonn ...
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... ( Steevens ) . 216. Sweet . All the early eds . have " sweld , " and in 219 strange companions . " Theobald substituted sweet and stranger companies for the rhyme , and has been generally followed . 66 223. Midnight . As Blackstone has ...
... ( Steevens ) . 216. Sweet . All the early eds . have " sweld , " and in 219 strange companions . " Theobald substituted sweet and stranger companies for the rhyme , and has been generally followed . 66 223. Midnight . As Blackstone has ...
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... Steevens explains it : " It will cost him much ( be a severe constraint on his feelings ) to make even so slight a return for my communication . " etc. 250. But herein , etc. But I seek to repay myself for my pains by having the sight ...
... Steevens explains it : " It will cost him much ( be a severe constraint on his feelings ) to make even so slight a return for my communication . " etc. 250. But herein , etc. But I seek to repay myself for my pains by having the sight ...
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Página 56 - Philomel, with melody Sing in our sweet lullaby; Lulla, lulla, lullaby ; lulla, lulla, lullaby ; Never harm, nor spell nor charm, Come our lovely lady nigh; So, good night, with lullaby.
Página 51 - Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness.
Página 149 - Or fill the fixed mind with all your toys! Dwell in some idle brain, And fancies fond with gaudy shapes possess, As thick and numberless As the gay motes that people the sun-beams, Or likest hovering dreams, The fickle pensioners of Morpheus
Página 51 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 49 - The seasons alter: hoary-headed frosts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose, And on old Hiems' thin and icy crown An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds Is, as in mockery, set...
Página 108 - The best in this kind are but shadows ; and the worst are no worse, if imagination amend them.
Página 137 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 51 - That very time I saw (but thou couldst not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Página 24 - But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd, Than that, which, withering on the virgin thorn, Grows, lives, and dies, in single blessedness.
Página 169 - Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate...