 Tate has put his hook in the nostrils of this Leviathan, for Garrick and his followers, the showmen of the scene, to draw the mighty beast about more easily. A happy ending ! — as if the living martyrdom that Lear had gone through, — the flaying of...  Rosamund Gray, Essays, Letters, and Poems - Page 95by Charles Lamb - 1856 - 425 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...tamperings with it shew : it is tpo hard and stony ; it must tave love-scenes^ and a happy ending. It is Hot enough that Cordelia is a daughter, she must shine...!— 'as if the living martyrdom that Lear had gone through, — the flaying of his feelings alive, did not make a fair dismissal from the stage of life... | |
 | 1815 - 558 pages
...It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter; she must ahinc as a lover too. Tate has put his houk in the nostrils of this Leviathan, for Garrick and his followers, the show-men of Ihe scene, ta draw the mighty beast about more easily. A happy ending! — as if the living martyrdom... | |
 | 1815 - 628 pages
...tamperings with it show : it is too hard and stony ; it must have love scenes, ami a happy ending. It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter; she must shine...— as if the living martyrdom that Lear had gone through, the flaying of his feelings alive, did not make a fair dismissal from the stp.ge of life the... | |
 | 1815 - 554 pages
...tamperings with it show : it is too hard and stony ; it must have love scenes, and a happy ending. It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter; she must shine...— as if the living martyrdom that Lear had gone through, the flaying of his feelings alive, did not make a fair dismissal from the stage of life the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...it must have love-scenes, and a happy ending. It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter, she mm shine as a lover too. Tate has put his hook in the...this Leviathan, for Garrick and his followers, the shewmen of the scene, to draw it about more easily. A happy ending !—as if the living mai'tyrdom... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...be felt in the spirit of religion. Charles Lamh, alluding to Tale's botchings, says well — " It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter, she must shine as a lover too." Where is her hushand ? He seems to have come with her across the Channel — but to have been recalled... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...tamperings with it shew : it is too hard and stony; it must have love-scenes, and a happy ending. It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter, she must shine...— as if the living martyrdom that Lear had gone through, — the flaying of his feelings alive, did not make a fair dismissal from the stage of life... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...tamperings with it shew : it is too hard and stony : it must have love scenes, and a happy ending. It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter, she must shine...this Leviathan, for Garrick and his followers, the shewmen of the scene, to draw it about more easily. A happy ending ! — as if the living martyrdom... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...tamperings with it shew: it is too hard and stony: it must have love-scenes, and a happy ending. It is not enough that Cordelia is a daughter, she must shine...this Leviathan, for Garrick and his followers, the shewmen of the scene, to draw it about more easily. A happy ending! — as if the living martyrdom... | |
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