Shakespeare's London: A Commentary on Shakespeare's Life and Work in London. A New Edition with a Chapter on Westminster and an Itinerary of Sites and ReliquesJ.M. Dent & Company, 1904 - 331 sivua |
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Sivu 13
... performance was to perfect the players and test the attraction of plays with a view to presentations before the Queen and her nobility , at the playhouse all classes of society were brought together in focus , as is shewn by the ...
... performance was to perfect the players and test the attraction of plays with a view to presentations before the Queen and her nobility , at the playhouse all classes of society were brought together in focus , as is shewn by the ...
Sivu 69
... performances might attract . The ancient right of sanctuary had merged into a recognised secular privilege , and between Whitefriars and the Temple was the notorious Alsatia which figures so largely in Sir Walter Scott's story of The ...
... performances might attract . The ancient right of sanctuary had merged into a recognised secular privilege , and between Whitefriars and the Temple was the notorious Alsatia which figures so largely in Sir Walter Scott's story of The ...
Sivu 98
... performance was in progress on a summer's day , the carolling lark could be heard in the silent intervals of the play ; swallows dipping in their swift flight flashed across the stage ; outside might be heard the bleating of lambs . Let ...
... performance was in progress on a summer's day , the carolling lark could be heard in the silent intervals of the play ; swallows dipping in their swift flight flashed across the stage ; outside might be heard the bleating of lambs . Let ...
Sivu 157
... performance of the Comedy of Errors . The elected Prince of this year was Henry Helmes , a gentleman of Norfolk , and the pamphlet describing the proceedings of his reign bears the following title : Gesta Grayorum , or the History of ...
... performance of the Comedy of Errors . The elected Prince of this year was Henry Helmes , a gentleman of Norfolk , and the pamphlet describing the proceedings of his reign bears the following title : Gesta Grayorum , or the History of ...
Sivu 158
... performance of the Comedy of Errors : On the first of these Grand Nights , when the Sports were especially intended for the Templarians , the be- holders were so numerous that there was no convenient room for the actors . The ...
... performance of the Comedy of Errors : On the first of these Grand Nights , when the Sports were especially intended for the Templarians , the be- holders were so numerous that there was no convenient room for the actors . The ...
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Sivu 36 - Will I upon thy party wear this rose: And here I prophesy, — This brawl to-day, Grown to this faction, in the Temple garden, Shall send, between the red rose and the white, A thousand souls to death and deadly night.
Sivu 92 - And, because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air.
Sivu 237 - Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth; your praise shall still find room. Even in the eyes of all posterity That wear this world out to the ending doom.
Sivu 284 - 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.
Sivu 75 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross handyworks...
Sivu 286 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Sivu 284 - To draw no envy (Shakespeare) on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame : While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor muse can praise too much.
Sivu 310 - Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live And we have wits to read and praise to give.
Sivu 93 - ... which grows upon the cluster in the first coming forth; then sweet-briar, then wall-flowers, which are very delightful to be set under a parlour or lower chamber window; then pinks and gilliflowers...
Sivu 138 - O ! it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but tyrannous To use it like a giant.