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Common terms and phrasesactors addressed Amours appeared Barnabe Barnes Ben Jonson Blackfriars Blackfriars Theatre Burbage century collection comedy conceit contemporary copy Court critics Daniel death dedication dedicatory described doubtless dramatic dramatist Drayton Droeshout Earl of Pembroke Earl of Southampton early edition Elizabethan English engraving entitled extant father favour Folio French Gabriel Harvey Halliwell-Phillipps Hamlet Henry Italian Jaggard James Jonson King lady license lines literary London Lord Love's Labour's Lost Lucrece manuscript mistress original Othello passion patron Petrarch piece players poems poet poet's poetic portrait printed printer publication published quarto Queen references reprinted Richard Richard Burbage rival Robert Romeo and Juliet Ronsard scene Shake Shakespeare's company Shakespeare's plays Shakespeare's sonnets Shakspere Sidney Sir John speare speare's stage story Stratford Theatre Thomas Thorpe Thorpe's thou tion title-page tragedy translation Troilus and Cressida verse volume Warwickshire William Jaggard William Shakespeare writing wrote youth Popular passagesPage 121 - Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. Page 181 - Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, Go forth and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress, As in good time he may, from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached on his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! much more, and much more cause, Did they this Harry. Page 89 - From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud-pied April, dress'd in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him. Yet nor the lays of birds, nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue, Could make me any summer's story tell, Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew: Nor did I wonder at the... Page 227 - O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill ; but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge, that made him bewray his credit. Page x - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result ; and whose members have, for their proper outfit, a knowledge of Greek, Roman, and Eastern antiquity, and of one another. Page 59 - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country. Page 132 - If thou survive my well-contented day, When that churl Death my bones with dust shall cover, And shalt by fortune once more re-survey These poor rude lines of thy deceased lover, Compare them with the bettering of the time; And though they be outstripped by every pen, Reserve them for my love, not for their rhyme, Exceeded by the height of happier men. Page 268 - Servants, with great Applause: Written by the memorable worthies of their time, Mr. John Fletcher and Mr. William Shakespeare, Gent. Page 131 - The warrant I have of your honourable disposition, not the worth of my untutor'd lines, makes it assured of acceptance. What I have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in all I have, devoted yours. Page 270 - True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage; the knights of the order, with their Georges and Garter, the guards with their embroidered coats and the like: sufficient, in truth, within a while, to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarAlan StewartSidney Lee Authorial Rights IN Shakespeare’S TimeRobert Detobel Though This Be Madness, Yet There Is Method In't: Madness ...Stacey Anne Stewart - 1997 References from web pagesJSTOR: A Life of William Shakespeare. SIR SIDNEY LEE'S LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE; The Standard Biography That ... Sidney Lee A Life of William Shakespeare by Sir Sidney Lee - Project Gutenberg Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet: the blog: Sidney Lee's ... THE MASTER OF SHAKESPEARE 274 of Belleforest’s Histoires tragiques ... Ipswich Library and Information Service Catalogue The Awe-Inspiring Shakespeare Forgeries and their Creators - The ... Jaggard William: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online ... This Star of England - Bibliography Bibliographic information |