The Plays of William Shakspeare. In Fifteen Volumes: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added, Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens..H. Baldwin, 1793 - English drama |
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... MALONE . 5 --- 6 buckle- ] Bend ; yield to preffure . JOHNSON . even fo my limbs , Weaken'd with grief , being now enrag'd with grief , Are thrice themfelves : ] As Northumberland is here comparing himself to a perfon , who , though his ...
... MALONE . 5 --- 6 buckle- ] Bend ; yield to preffure . JOHNSON . even fo my limbs , Weaken'd with grief , being now enrag'd with grief , Are thrice themfelves : ] As Northumberland is here comparing himself to a perfon , who , though his ...
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... MALONE . You were advis'd , his flesh was capable— ] i . e . you knew . So , in The Two Gentlemen of Verona : " How fhall I doat on her with more advice . i . e . on further knowledge . MALONE . Thus alfo , Thomas Twyne , the ...
... MALONE . You were advis'd , his flesh was capable— ] i . e . you knew . So , in The Two Gentlemen of Verona : " How fhall I doat on her with more advice . i . e . on further knowledge . MALONE . Thus alfo , Thomas Twyne , the ...
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... MALONE , the juvenal , ] This term , which has already occurred in The Midsummer Night's Dream , and Love's Labour's Loft , is used in many places by Chaucer , and always fignifies a young man . 8 STEEVENS . he may keep it fill as a ...
... MALONE , the juvenal , ] This term , which has already occurred in The Midsummer Night's Dream , and Love's Labour's Loft , is used in many places by Chaucer , and always fignifies a young man . 8 STEEVENS . he may keep it fill as a ...
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... MALONE . 8 Lord Chief Juftice , ] This judge was Sir William Gascoigne , Chief Juftice of the King's Bench . He died December 17 , 1413 , and was buried in Harwood church in Yorkshire . His effigy , in judicial robes , is on his ...
... MALONE . 8 Lord Chief Juftice , ] This judge was Sir William Gascoigne , Chief Juftice of the King's Bench . He died December 17 , 1413 , and was buried in Harwood church in Yorkshire . His effigy , in judicial robes , is on his ...
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... MALONE . This mistake is pointed out by Mr. Steevens in another place . It is not , however , true , that " K. Henry ... MALONE . 40 thou fond many ! ] Many or meyny , from the French mefnie , a multitude . DOUCE . 5 - in thine own ...
... MALONE . This mistake is pointed out by Mr. Steevens in another place . It is not , however , true , that " K. Henry ... MALONE . 40 thou fond many ! ] Many or meyny , from the French mefnie , a multitude . DOUCE . 5 - in thine own ...
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againſt alfo ancient anſwer BARD Bardolph becauſe blood called caufe Dauphin death defire doth duke duke of Burgundy earl English Enter Exeunt expreffion faid Falſtaff fame father fays fcene fecond feems fenfe ferve fhall fhould fhow fignifies fince firft firſt foldiers folio fome foul fpeak fpeech fpirit France French ftand ftill fuch fuppofe fword Glofter grace Harfleur hath Henry IV himſelf Holinfhed honour JOHNSON King Henry King Henry VI knight laft loft lord mafter majefty MALONE means moft moſt muft muſt obferved old copy perfon phrafe PIST Piſtol play pleaſe Pope prefent prifoners prince quarto reafon Reignier Richard Plantagenet ſay ſcene Shakspeare SHAL ſhall Sir Dagonet Sir John Sir John Oldcastle Sir Thomas Hanmer ſpeak STEEVENS Talbot thee thefe themſelves THEOBALD theſe thofe thoſe thou ufed unto uſed WARBURTON whofe Whoſe word
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Page 243 - I know thee not, old man: Fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool, and jester!
Page 118 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.
Page 287 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their ( emperor...
Page 110 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Page 136 - I'll ne'er bear a base mind; — an't be my destiny, so ; an't be not, so. No man's too good to serve his prince ; and, let it go which way it will, he that dies this year is quit for the next.
Page 113 - With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Page 424 - Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered, — We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he today that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition: And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.
Page 111 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes...