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Page xii
... Jonson's Poetaster . Compare the two passages , remembering that the Archbishop's speech is absent in the Quarto of 1600 , appearing first , as far as we know , in the Folio of 1623 , and that Jonson's lines were published in 1616- - Oh ...
... Jonson's Poetaster . Compare the two passages , remembering that the Archbishop's speech is absent in the Quarto of 1600 , appearing first , as far as we know , in the Folio of 1623 , and that Jonson's lines were published in 1616- - Oh ...
Page xv
... Jonson's Every Man out of His Humour , which was produced in 1599. The Epilogue to 2 Henry IV . refers to Henry V. , which we know to have been composed in 1599 , as a play yet to be written . It is improbable that any considerable ...
... Jonson's Every Man out of His Humour , which was produced in 1599. The Epilogue to 2 Henry IV . refers to Henry V. , which we know to have been composed in 1599 , as a play yet to be written . It is improbable that any considerable ...
Page xxvii
... Jonson and that he adopted some important features of Jonson's dramatic method , as , for instance , the use of significant names for the minor characters , and of comedy as a medium of general social satire and of realistic description ...
... Jonson and that he adopted some important features of Jonson's dramatic method , as , for instance , the use of significant names for the minor characters , and of comedy as a medium of general social satire and of realistic description ...
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... Jonson , Every Man in his Humour , Iv . viii ; R. Steele , The Funeral ( 1701 ) , II . iii : “ Fardingale . No - who waits there - pray bring my ... • ... ... lute out of the next room . Enter Servant , with a Lute . " In Henry VIII . v ...
... Jonson , Every Man in his Humour , Iv . viii ; R. Steele , The Funeral ( 1701 ) , II . iii : “ Fardingale . No - who waits there - pray bring my ... • ... ... lute out of the next room . Enter Servant , with a Lute . " In Henry VIII . v ...
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... Jonson , The Magnetic Lady , Iv . i : " I have a news for you . " In line 137 post " " news is a plural , as often ; Ff altered these news to this news , but left have in line 139 unchanged . At full , in full , as in Henry V. II . iv ...
... Jonson , The Magnetic Lady , Iv . i : " I have a news for you . " In line 137 post " " news is a plural , as often ; Ff altered these news to this news , but left have in line 139 unchanged . At full , in full , as in Henry V. II . iv ...
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Page 20 - Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
Page 187 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Page 164 - It ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it ; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble fiery and delectable shapes ; which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit.
Page 110 - Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs...
Page 186 - Therefore, my Harry, Be it thy course, to busy giddy minds With foreign quarrels; that action, hence borne out, May waste the memory of the former days.
Page 113 - God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea; and other times to see The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's hips; how chances mock, And changes fill the cup of alteration With divers liquors! O, if this were seen, The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past, what crosses to ensue, Would shut the book and sit him down and die.
Page 219 - King. I know thee not, old man : fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool and...