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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. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious... "
The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ... - Page 81
by Increase Cooke - 1819 - 408 pages
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...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,...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. — O, there be players that...
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The British Essayists, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 406 pages
...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, over-done,...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a •whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her otyn feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.. Now, this overdone, or come tardy of, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of one which...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...mirror up to nature, — to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and ths Yery age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come tardy of, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve, the censure of one of...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 484 pages
...nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time,1 his form and pressure.* Now this, overdone, or come...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one,s must, in your allowance,4 o'er-Weigh a whole theatre " Of bewtc and of boldnes I ber evermore...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 476 pages
...her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and hody of the time,1 his form and pressure.1 Now this, overdone, or. come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot hut make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one,s must, in your allowance,4 o'er-iveigh a...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 470 pages
...her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and hody of the time,1 his form and pressure.t Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot hut make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one,2 must, in your allowance,4 o'er-weigh a whole...
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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 4

1811 - 530 pages
...the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this, overdone,...cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Glossarial index

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.1 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one,2 must, in your allowance,3 o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...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,...the censure of one of which must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. Oh ! there be players that I have seen play, and heard others...
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