 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pagine
...over-done is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold as 'twere the mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely, that,... | |
 | 1803 - 410 pagine
...purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to hold as 'twere the mil rour up to nature; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play,—and heard others praise, and that highly—not to speak it profanely, that, neither... | |
 | 1804 - 416 pagine
...purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first, and now, wa^, and is, to hold as 'twere the mirrour up to nature ; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, anil that highly — not to speak it profanely, that,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 496 pagine
...nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time hi* form and pressure. Now this, over-done, or come tardy...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly— not to speak it profanely, that,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pagine
...mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue ' her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.' -Now this, overdone,...judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,1 o'er- weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pagine
...mirrour up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone,...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely, that,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pagine
...mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone,...whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely, that,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pagine
...mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone,...whole theatre of others. O, there be players that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely, that,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pagine
...the very age and body of the time his form and pressure '. Now this, over-done, or come tardy on", , And seek their ruin that usurp'd our I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to speak it profanely '", that,... | |
 | 1807 - 856 pagine
...principal incidents and characters. And indeed as Shakespeare again observes, " Now this, overdone, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others." Besides, on referring to the. Dramatis Persona?, we perceive Meneniu» is describee! as the friend... | |
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... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. 
