The history of King Lear, a tragedy, as it is now acted at the King's theatres, revived with alterations [from Shakespeare's play] by N. TateJ. Brindley; C. Hitch; J. Hodges; C. Corbett, J. and T. King; R. New; W. Reeve; and J. Cooper, 1749 - 69 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 12
Página 3
... bold an Undertaking . I found that the New - modelling of this Story wou'd force me fometimes on the difficult Tafk of making the chiefest Perfons fpeak fomething like their Characters , on Matter whereof I had no Ground in my Author ...
... bold an Undertaking . I found that the New - modelling of this Story wou'd force me fometimes on the difficult Tafk of making the chiefest Perfons fpeak fomething like their Characters , on Matter whereof I had no Ground in my Author ...
Página 4
... bold a Change , ' till I found it well re- seiv'd by my Audience ; and if this will not fatisfy the Reader , I can produce an Authority that questionless will . Neither is it of fo Trivial an Undertaking to make a Tragedy end happily ...
... bold a Change , ' till I found it well re- seiv'd by my Audience ; and if this will not fatisfy the Reader , I can produce an Authority that questionless will . Neither is it of fo Trivial an Undertaking to make a Tragedy end happily ...
Página 15
... bold one ; Ill place old Glofter where he shall o'er - hear us Confer of this Defign ; whilft , to his thinking , Deluded Edgar fhall accuse himself . Be Honesty my Int'reft , and I can Be Honest too : And what Saint fo Divine , That ...
... bold one ; Ill place old Glofter where he shall o'er - hear us Confer of this Defign ; whilft , to his thinking , Deluded Edgar fhall accuse himself . Be Honesty my Int'reft , and I can Be Honest too : And what Saint fo Divine , That ...
Página 17
... bold , that this our Palace Shews like a riotous Inn , a Tavern , Brothel ; Be then advis'd by her that else will take That which the begs , to leffen your Attendance , Take half away , and fee that the Remainder Be fuch as may befit ...
... bold , that this our Palace Shews like a riotous Inn , a Tavern , Brothel ; Be then advis'd by her that else will take That which the begs , to leffen your Attendance , Take half away , and fee that the Remainder Be fuch as may befit ...
Página 21
... , this old Lurcher Tript me behind , for which the King extoll'd him ; And , flufht with the Honour of this bold Exploit , Drew on me here again . Duke . Duke . Bring forth the Stocks , we'll teach you King LE A R : 21.
... , this old Lurcher Tript me behind , for which the King extoll'd him ; And , flufht with the Honour of this bold Exploit , Drew on me here again . Duke . Duke . Bring forth the Stocks , we'll teach you King LE A R : 21.
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The History of King Lear, a Tragedy: As It Is Now Acted at the King's ... Nahum Tate Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
The History of King Lear. a Tragedy: As It Is Now Acted at the King's ... ANONYMOUS. Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Términos y frases comunes
Afide againſt agen Albany art thou Baft Baftard beft Bleffing Burgundy caft Cajus Caufe Cord Cordelia Cornwal cou'd Daugh Daughter dear Death Defign Difguife difpatch doft thou Duke Duke of Cornwal e'er Edmund Enter Edgar Enter Glofter Enter Lear Exeunt Exit Eyes Father fave feek fhall fhou'd fince firft firſt flain fmall fome Fortune foul Fiend fpeak Friend ftand ftill ftrike fuch fure Gent give Gloft Gods Goneril Grace Hand hear Heart Heav'n i'th injur'd is't itſelf juft Kent King King LEAR laft Liege Lord Love Madam Mafter moft muft muſt Night o'th Paffion pafs paft Pity pleaſe Pleaſure poor poor Tom Pow'r Prefence Prifoner Regan Senfe ſhall Sifter Sight Slave ſpeak thee thefe there's theſe thine thou art thou doft Traitor Truft twas twill Villain weep Whilft whofe wou'd wretched wrong'd
Pasajes populares
Página 56 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For (as I am a man) I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Página 16 - Why this is not Lear : does Lear walk thus ? speak thus ? Where are his eyes? Either his notion weakens, or his discernings are lethargied. — Sleeping or waking ? — Ha ! sure 'tis not so. — Who is it that can tell me who I am...
Página 52 - With a more riotous appetite. Down from the waist they are centaurs, though women all above : but to the girdle do the gods inherit, beneath is all the fiends' ; there's hell, there's darkness, there is the sulphurous pit, burning, scalding, stench, consumption.
Página 28 - You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both! If it be you that stir these daughters...
Página 49 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 17 - O Lear, Lear, Lear! Beat at this gate that let thy folly in, And thy dear judgment out.
Página 51 - When the rain came to wet me once, and the wind to make me chatter; when the thunder would not peace at my bidding ; there I found 'em, there I fmelt 'em out. Go to, they are not men o' their words ; they told me I was every thing : 'tis a lie, I am not agueproof.
Página 12 - Esteem, she's your's; take her, or leave her. Burg. Pardon me. Royal Lear, I but demand The Dow'r yourself propos'd, and here I take Cordelia by the Hand, Dutchess of Burgundy, Lear.
Página 12 - And press'd between our sentence and our pow'r, (Which nor our nature, nor our place, can bear,) We banish thee for ever from our sight And kingdom : If, when three days are expired, Thy hated trunk be found in our dominions, That moment is thy death. — Away.
Página 69 - Lear. Ingrateful as they were, my heart feels yet A pang of nature for their wretched fall. But, Edgar, I defer thy joys too long: Thou serv'dst distress'd Cordelia ; take her crown'd, Th...