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" Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature... "
Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ... - Page 73
by Stephen D. Carpenter - 1864 - 351 pages
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 444 pages
...Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have Rot slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma...dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection....
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1818 - 358 pages
...breathless agony, that the pinch of the interest lies. " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. The mortal instruments are then in council ; And the state of man suffers an insurrection." But by the...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...breathless agony, that the pinch of the interest lies. " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. MA <wThe mortal instruments/are then in council ; And the state of man suffers an insurrection." •...
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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 12

1818 - 646 pages
...agony, that the pinch of the interest lies. " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the fiist motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. The mortal instruments are then in council; And the state of man suffers ;m insurrection."' Lectures, p....
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A Memoir of Charles Louis Sand: Including a Narrative of the Circumstances ...

Assassins - 1819 - 146 pages
...enthusiast prevailed on himself to strike the final blow. Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...dream . The genius and the mortal instruments Are then In council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom suffers then The nature of an insurrection...
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces ..., Volume 21, Part 3

English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...described by Shakspeare— And the first motion, all the interim is Between the acting of a dreadful thing, Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream: , The genius and the mortal instruments Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection....
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 12

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...fine description ; but we are no longer to expect those terrible graces which animate bis original: Like a phantasma~, or a hideous dream: The Genius, and the mortal instruments, " O think, what anxious moments pass between " The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods. "...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 12

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 448 pages
...horror all, and big with death." are but the affections raised by such forcible images as these : — All the interim is Like a, phantasma, or a hideous dream. the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." Comparing the...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 4

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...shins of the rustic assembly (for the cockneyt had been " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream." distanced by the sixty-six miles); the time drew near, I had got a good stand; a bustle, a buzz, ran...
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The Tragedies of Sophocles, Volume 2

Sophocles - 1823 - 228 pages
...conscious of my wrath, * Precisely Shakespeare's idea : — " Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And -the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream." JUL. Css. Act 2, sc. 1. r Musgrave, in his notes, proposes the following alterations in these lines...
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