What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesacted actors afterwards Allen allusions amongst appears assignes beinge Birth-Place Blackfriars Theatre building called century character Cittie comedy copy Court Curtain Curtain Theatre Cuthbert Burbage death doubt drama dramatist Earle early edition Elizabeth erected evidence favour foresayde former garden Globe Globe Theatre hath Henley Street Henry heyres honour howse James Burbage John Shakespeare King known Lane late latter lease London Lord Chamberlaine Lordship Majesties manuscript mentioned mysteries observed occasion occupacion pageant paid Passionate Pilgrim payd performances period play players playes poems poet poet's premisses Printed probably Quiney reason recorded respecting Richard sayd seaven greate upper servants severall shal Shoreditch Sir William Snitterfield Sonnets stage Stratford Stratford-on-Avon suppliant taken tenement Theatre theatrical thereof thoccupacyon Thomas Thomas Lucy Titus Andronicus tradition tragedy tyme unto upper romes viij vnder Warwickshire William Shakespeare Wool-Shop yard yeeres Popular passagesPage 405 - The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey : And the banishment and death of the Duke of... Page 171 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an. open and free nature ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions... Page 100 - Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, 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 153 - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world... Page 116 - ... as much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped. Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him, "Caesar, thou dost me wrong,"... Page 124 - Gentlewomen; and after such Sports, a Comedy of Errors (like to Plautus his Menechmus] was played by the Players. So that Night was begun, and continued to the end, in nothing but Confusion and Errors; whereupon, it was ever afterwards called, The Night of Errors. Page 409 - William Shak-speare: HIS True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King LEAR and his three Daughters. Page 100 - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted, and with one of them I care not if I never be... Page 237 - I might steal them from him ; and hee, to do himselfe right, hath since published them in his owne name : but as I must acknowledge my lines not worthy his patronage under whom he hath publisht them, so the Author I know much offended with M. Jaggard that (altogether unknowne to him... Page 289 - We have but collected them, and done an office to the dead, to procure his orphans guardians; without ambition either of self-profit or fame; only to keep the memory of so worthy a friend and fellow alive as was our Shakespeare, by humble offer of his plays to your most noble patronage. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarEmilia Lanier IS the Dark Lady of the SonnetsMartin Green - 2006 - English Studies Nineteenth-Century Shakespeares: Nationalism and MoralismMark G Hollingsworth 莎士比亞作者之謎: 威廉莎士比亞還是另有其人?研究生, 蕭瑞珍, 林明澤 Bibliographic information |