A Midsommer Nights DreameCrowell, 1903 - 216 páginas |
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Página xi
... ancient text . And it was reserved for the American editor Dr. Horace Howard Furness to be the first to adopt the rational and scientific method which alone makes it possible to catch all preceding xi EDITORS ' PREFACE ·
... ancient text . And it was reserved for the American editor Dr. Horace Howard Furness to be the first to adopt the rational and scientific method which alone makes it possible to catch all preceding xi EDITORS ' PREFACE ·
Página xv
... Furness , whose new and thoroughly American lead they have followed in adopting for this edition the First Folio text . CHARLOTTE PORTER . HELEN A. CLARKE . Boston , January 5 , 1903 . INTRODUCTION ' AN is but an ass if he go XV EDITORS ...
... Furness , whose new and thoroughly American lead they have followed in adopting for this edition the First Folio text . CHARLOTTE PORTER . HELEN A. CLARKE . Boston , January 5 , 1903 . INTRODUCTION ' AN is but an ass if he go XV EDITORS ...
Página xxi
... Furness , with his welltempered penetration , not the characters on the stage , about whom Shakespeare weaves his spells . It is our eyes that are latched with magic juice . If we should try to keep ourselves half awake enough amid the ...
... Furness , with his welltempered penetration , not the characters on the stage , about whom Shakespeare weaves his spells . It is our eyes that are latched with magic juice . If we should try to keep ourselves half awake enough amid the ...
Página 93
... Furness points out , he applied his weather theory to suit the time when the play was written , changing the date to 1592 or to 1595 , and thereon adducing Churchyard's reference to the weather of 1595 . References to bad weather in ...
... Furness points out , he applied his weather theory to suit the time when the play was written , changing the date to 1592 or to 1595 , and thereon adducing Churchyard's reference to the weather of 1595 . References to bad weather in ...
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... Furness Variorum , pp . 248-267 . From another kind of Internal Evidence , ' namely , the literary characteristics of the play , no exact date may be derived , yet the comparatively regular structure of the blank and rhymed verse , the ...
... Furness Variorum , pp . 248-267 . From another kind of Internal Evidence , ' namely , the literary characteristics of the play , no exact date may be derived , yet the comparatively regular structure of the blank and rhymed verse , the ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 79 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Página 9 - 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 32 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate.
Página xxx - Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion.
Página 64 - Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night ' That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide...
Página xvii - Juliet, the first time it was ever acted; but it is a play of itself the worst that ever I heard in my life (II, 185) 29 September 1662 .... and then to the King's Theatre, where we saw Midsummer Night's Dream, which I had never seen before, nor shall ever again, for it is the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw in my life.
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Página 52 - Such tricks hath strong imagination, That, if it would but apprehend some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy ; Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! HIP.
Página 49 - I had. 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.
Página 129 - Robin Goodfellow for grinding of malt or mustard, and sweeping the house at midnight ; and you have also heard that he would chafe exceedingly if the maid or good-wife of the house, having compassion of his naked state, laid anie clothes for him, besides his messe of white bread and milke, which was his standing fee. For in that case he saith, What have we here ? "Hemton, hamton, Here will I never more tread nor stampen.