The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a Biographical Memoir, Volumen 5G. and W. Nicol, 1816 |
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... give some : and when six times you seen't , If this play do not like , the Devil is in't . * have If this play do not like , & c . ] i . e . please . The quibble in the text had already furnished Decker with a title for his play of ...
... give some : and when six times you seen't , If this play do not like , the Devil is in't . * have If this play do not like , & c . ] i . e . please . The quibble in the text had already furnished Decker with a title for his play of ...
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... give the reader no information . In Taylor's Cast over the Water , he mentions " Poor old Vennor , that plain dealing man , Who acted " England's Joy " at the Old Swan . ” If the Vennor of the text be , as I suppose , the son of this ...
... give the reader no information . In Taylor's Cast over the Water , he mentions " Poor old Vennor , that plain dealing man , Who acted " England's Joy " at the Old Swan . ” If the Vennor of the text be , as I suppose , the son of this ...
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... give A hundred of these pictures to see him Once out of picture . May I prove a cuckold , And that's the one main mortal thing I fear , If I begin not now to think , the painters Have only made him : ' slight , he would be seen One time ...
... give A hundred of these pictures to see him Once out of picture . May I prove a cuckold , And that's the one main mortal thing I fear , If I begin not now to think , the painters Have only made him : ' slight , he would be seen One time ...
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... give it you . Fitz . Ha , the DEVIL ! [ He gives him the play - bill . I will not lose you , sirrah . But , Engine , think you The gallant is so furious in his folly , So mad upon the matter , that he'll part With's cloke upon these ...
... give it you . Fitz . Ha , the DEVIL ! [ He gives him the play - bill . I will not lose you , sirrah . But , Engine , think you The gallant is so furious in his folly , So mad upon the matter , that he'll part With's cloke upon these ...
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... give them time . Once within seven year , I think they may do something may be laugh'd at ; In France , I keep me there still . Wherefore , wife , Let them that list laugh still , rather than weep For me . Here is a cloke cost fifty ...
... give them time . Once within seven year , I think they may do something may be laugh'd at ; In France , I keep me there still . Wherefore , wife , Let them that list laugh still , rather than weep For me . Here is a cloke cost fifty ...
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allusion Aristophanes Beaumont and Fletcher beggar BEN JONSON brave Broker call'd Canter cloke court cuckold devil doth Eith Eitherside Enter Exeunt Exit Fitz Fitzdottrel gentleman Gilthead give gossip grace hath hear honour Host Jonson Julius Cæsar keep kiss Lady F lady Frampul lady's ladyship Lick Lickfinger Light Heart Lollard Lord Love's Pilgrimage Lovel madam Madrigal master Meer MEERCRAFT Mirth mistress mistress Band never noble Nurse on't Peck Pecunia PENNY BOY Pennyboy Pick Picklock piece Pierce play Plutarchus poet pray princess Prue rogue SCENE servant Shakspeare shew Shun speak Steevens sweet tell thee there's thing thou hast Trun Trundle trust twill Tyburn unto valour WHAL Whalley What's wife wild company Wittipol word
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Página 162 - Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it : his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.
Página 66 - Or the nard in the fire ? Or have tasted the bag of the bee ? O so white, O so soft, O so sweet is she! From...
Página 65 - Do but look on her eyes, they do light All that Love's world compriseth. Do but look on her hair, it is bright As Love's star when it riseth. Do but mark, her forehead's smoother Than words that soothe her.
Página 440 - Run on and rage, sweat, censure, and condemn ; They were not made for thee, less thou for them. Say that thou pour'st them wheat, And they will acorns eat ; 'Twere simple fury still thyself to waste On such as have no taste...
Página 135 - I myself thought good to imitate the Italian fashion by this forked cutting of meate, not only while I was in Italy, but also in Germany, and oftentimes in England since I came home...
Página 350 - What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord, Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o'er his base into the sea, And there assume some other horrible form, Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason And draw you into madness?
Página 66 - Have you marked but the fall of the snow, Before the soil hath smutched it ? Have you felt the wool of the beaver, Or swan's down ever ? Or have smelt o' the bud o' the brier ? Or the nard in the fire ? Or have tasted the bag of the bee ? O so white ! O so soft ! O so sweet is she ! n.
Página 197 - Mirth leads us to suppose that it was a very common termination of the adventures of the Vice for him to be carried off to hell on the back of the devil : ' he would carry away the Vice on his back, quick to hell, in every play where he came.
Página 409 - WHAI™ Lov. A meditation, Or rather a vision, madam, and of beauty, Our former subject. Lady F. Pray you let us hear it, Lov. // was a beauty that I saw So pure, so perfect, as the frame Of all the universe was lame, To that one figure, could I draw, Or give least line of 'it a law ! A skein of silk without a knot, A fair march made without a halt, A curious form without a fault, A printed book without a blot, All beauty, and without a spot ! Lady F.
Página 58 - Thirdly, plays have made the ignorant more apprehensive,* taught the unlearned the knowledge of many famous histories, instructed such as cannot read in the discovery* of all our English chronicles; and what man have you now of that weak capacity that cannot discourse of any notable thing recorded even from William the Conqueror, nay, from the landing of Brute, until this day...