Shakespeare's Editors and CommentatorsJ. R. Smith, 1865 - 52 pagine |
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Pagina 6
... Garrick ; and these three versions are in all probability about the worst that were ever made . Most of the versions which have been produced in the last twenty - five years on the English stage keep very close to the text of Shakspere ...
... Garrick ; and these three versions are in all probability about the worst that were ever made . Most of the versions which have been produced in the last twenty - five years on the English stage keep very close to the text of Shakspere ...
Pagina 8
... Garrick altered it to an opera ; the * Great attention to show and scenic effect seems to have been prevalent at this time , for Dryden , in one of his prologues spoken at the opening of the new Theatre Royal , on March 24th , 1674 ...
... Garrick altered it to an opera ; the * Great attention to show and scenic effect seems to have been prevalent at this time , for Dryden , in one of his prologues spoken at the opening of the new Theatre Royal , on March 24th , 1674 ...
Pagina 19
... Garrick , and published under the title of " The Fairies ; " the songs being derived from Shakspere , Milton , Waller , Dryden , Lansdowne , Hammond and others . In 1755 , a second edition of this version was published , and a third in ...
... Garrick , and published under the title of " The Fairies ; " the songs being derived from Shakspere , Milton , Waller , Dryden , Lansdowne , Hammond and others . In 1755 , a second edition of this version was published , and a third in ...
Pagina 21
... Garrick . Their efforts he held had been highly successful , inasmuch as their adaptations and alterations were applauded by the audiences who witnessed the representations , and he , therefore , deduces his right to follow their ...
... Garrick . Their efforts he held had been highly successful , inasmuch as their adaptations and alterations were applauded by the audiences who witnessed the representations , and he , therefore , deduces his right to follow their ...
Pagina 23
... Garrick , and published as " Katharine and Petruchio . " Of this alteration , the best that can be said for it , is , that it is a farce of the broadest character , amounting to extrava- gance , in which the language of Shakspere is ...
... Garrick , and published as " Katharine and Petruchio . " Of this alteration , the best that can be said for it , is , that it is a farce of the broadest character , amounting to extrava- gance , in which the language of Shakspere is ...
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Pagina 28 - His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Pagina 56 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of Nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Pagina 46 - Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Pagina 49 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines: so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Pagina 47 - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted ; and with one of them, I care not if I never be...
Pagina 2 - The shepherd nipt with biting winter's rage Frolics not more to see the painted spring, Than I do to behold your majesty.
Pagina 52 - Some Say good Will (which I, in sport, do sing) Had'st thou not plaid some Kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst bin a companion for a King; And, beene a King among the meaner sort.