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" And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play... "
The Atlantic Monthly - Page 92
1910
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The Works of Mr. William Shakespear;: In Six Volumes. Adorn'd with ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1709 - 598 pages
...there 14 » 4 Hamlet, Pww<* of Denmark. *here be of them, that will of themfelves laogb, to fet on fome quantity of barren Spectators to laugh too, though in the mean time, fome neceffary queftion of the Play be then to be confidered; that's Villanous, and fhews a moft pitiful...
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Hamlet. Titus Andronicus

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pages
...abominably. i Play. I hope, we have reform' d that indifferently with us. £40 Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...them : For there be of them, that will themselves hugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators Giij «> to laugh too ; though, in the mean time,...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 33

Art - 1812 - 762 pages
...some friend »ho had made aq unsuccessful attempt in 'be drama. Act III. Se. 3. — " Let those tliat play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them. For there be of them 'hat will themselves laugh to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too, though in the...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

English essays - 1803 - 410 pages
...men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. This should be reformed altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...play be then to be considered: that's villanous, and shews a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.' From my own Apartment, June 29. IT would be...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

English essays - 1804 - 416 pages
...men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. This should be reformed altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that7 s villanous, and shews a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.' From my awn Apartment,...
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The British Essayists: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 496 pages
...clowns, speak no more th.m is set down for tli em: for there be of them, that will themselves la. ugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh...some necessary question of the play be then to be const*. dtj-red : that 's villainous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it."...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...set down for them : for there be of them, that will them9 Herod's character was always violent. > Impression, resemblance. - Approbation. selves laugh,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 98

1853 - 678 pages
...public ear, but to emit any sounds on their own account is impertinent and mischievous. ' Prythee, let those that play your clowns ' speak no more than is set down for them.' And, to understand all that is meant, let us ask the same high authorities (we are here dealing only...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...abominably. 1 Play, I hope, we have reform'd that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And 'let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. — [Exeunt...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 17

Great Britain - 1804 - 444 pages
...striking features of the honest Brazier. Shakspearc's reprimand may be applied ta tfm gentleman; " Let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them, &c." Mr. Mallinson is a young man of superior genius, and hai good comic talents ; his Caleb Qaotem...
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