Remarks on Three Plays of Benjamin Jonson: Viz. Volpone, Or the Fox: Epicoene, ... and The Alchimist, Volumen2G. Hawkins, 1749 - 124 páginas |
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Remarks on Three Plays of Benjamin Jonson: Viz. Volpone, Or the Fox ... James Upton Sin vista previa disponible - 2009 |
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A& II againſt alludes allufion ARISTOPHANES Bacchides beetle CÆSAR called Catiline CICERO citterne confult Coriolanus corrected CORVINO dreffing dreft ears enim erit EUPHORBUS explained expreffion fame fays feeme femper fent fhall fhew fignifies fing firſt fome fometimes fool fpeaks fpeech ftill fuch Greek Hæc Hence himſelf HORACE Humour Ibid illa imitated Inftead inquis JONSON JUVENAL lady Vanitie learned comedian likewife LOLLIA PAULINA LUCIAN MARY AMBREE meaſure mentioned Mosc Mosca moſt motley fool mountebank muſt obferves Ophion OVID paffage perfons PLAUTUS play pleaſe poet Poetafter preſent quæ quid quod reader Sejanus SHAKESPEARE ſhall ſhould ſhould read Silent Woman ſome ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſtrange thee theſe thofe thoſe thou tibi tranflates ufed underſtand uſed verfe verſe VOLP VOLPONE wench word δὲ καὶ οἱ τε τὸ τὸν
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Página 94 - Good morrow, fool, quoth I : No, sir, quoth he, Call me not fool, till heaven hath sent me fortune : And then he drew a dial from his poke ; And looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says, very wisely, It is ten o'clock : Thus we may see...
Página 45 - See, a carbuncle, May put out both the eyes of our St. Mark; A diamond, would have bought Lollia Paulina, When she came in like star-light, hid with jewels...
Página 114 - Among the heathen of their purchase got, And fabled how the serpent, whom they call'd Ophion with Eurynome, the wide...
Página 45 - And wear, and lose them: yet remains an ear-ring To purchase them again, and this whole state. A gem but worth a private patrimony, Is nothing: we will...
Página 41 - Be able to discourse, to write, to paint, But principal, as Plato holds, your music, And so does wise Pythagoras, I take it, Is your true rapture : when there is concent ' In face, in voice, and clothes : and is, indeed, Our sex's chiefest ornament.
Página 4 - Good morning to the day; and next, my gold: Open the shrine, that I may see my saint.
Página 27 - Not without; Those blows were nothing : I could bear them ever. But angry Cupid,* bolting from her eyes, Hath shot himself into me like a flame; Where, now, he flings about his burning heat, As in a furnace an ambitious fire, Whose vent is stopt. The fight is all within me. I cannot live, except thou help me, Mosca; My liver melts, and I, without the hope Of some soft air, from her refreshing breath, Am but a heap of cinders.
Página 23 - tis the common fable. The dwarf, the fool, the eunuch, are all his; He's the true father of his family. In all, save me: — but he has given them nothing.
Página 10 - Euphorbus, who was killed in good fashion, At the siege of old Troy, by the cuckold of Sparta.
Página 95 - Slid, I cannot choose but laugh to see myself translated thus, from a poor creature to a creator; for now must I create an intolerable sort of lies, or my present profession loses the grace: and yet the lie, to a man of my coat, is as ominous a fruit as the fico.