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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. "
Lessons in Elocution ... - Page 41
by A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 240 pages
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing issolve the life That wants the means to lead it. unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one must, in your allowance,...
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...tutor ; with this special observance, that you o'ei-step not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,...
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The reciter's companion; comprising the most popular recitations, comic ...

Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...mirror up to Nature ; to show Virtue her own fea-ture, 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 of...
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The reciter's companion; comprising the most popular recitations, comic ...

Reciter - 1848 - 262 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, 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 British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 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, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose...this overdone or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of one of which must, in your allowance,...
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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers ...

William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise : I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod. — Pray you, avoid...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 Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose...this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,...
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Hand Book for Visitors to Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon (England) - 1851 - 62 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, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must in your allowance,...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 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, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, can not but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must, in your allowance,...
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