The Works of George Chapman ...Chatto and Windus, 1875 |
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Page v
... Author of Nennio De Guiana , carmen Epicum To M. Harriots HERO AND LEANDER Museus , of Hero and Leander Annotations . Peristeros , or the Male Turtle On Sejanus On Volpone THE TEARS OF PEACE . Epistle Dedicatory of the Iliad to Prince ...
... Author of Nennio De Guiana , carmen Epicum To M. Harriots HERO AND LEANDER Museus , of Hero and Leander Annotations . Peristeros , or the Male Turtle On Sejanus On Volpone THE TEARS OF PEACE . Epistle Dedicatory of the Iliad to Prince ...
Page xii
... author wanted skill or care to write better , than because he took pains to achieve so remarkable a result by the observance of fixed means for the attainment of a fixed purpose . It should seem to be with malice aforethought that he ...
... author wanted skill or care to write better , than because he took pains to achieve so remarkable a result by the observance of fixed means for the attainment of a fixed purpose . It should seem to be with malice aforethought that he ...
Page xiii
... author has thought hard and felt deeply ; we apprehend that he is charged as it were to the muzzle with some ardent matter of spiritual interest , of which he would fain deliver himself in explo- sive eloquence ; we perceive that he is ...
... author has thought hard and felt deeply ; we apprehend that he is charged as it were to the muzzle with some ardent matter of spiritual interest , of which he would fain deliver himself in explo- sive eloquence ; we perceive that he is ...
Page xv
... author's mind without being compelled to see with his eyes , or with the eyes of the living mask which he assumes for his momentary impersonation of saint or sophist , philosopher or malefactor ; without accepting one conclusion ...
... author's mind without being compelled to see with his eyes , or with the eyes of the living mask which he assumes for his momentary impersonation of saint or sophist , philosopher or malefactor ; without accepting one conclusion ...
Page xvii
... author ; but although the manner of its construction should not seem defensible , as to me I may confess that it ... author's minor pons , it is written at least partially in shorthand , which a casual reader is likely to mistake for ...
... author ; but although the manner of its construction should not seem defensible , as to me I may confess that it ... author's minor pons , it is written at least partially in shorthand , which a casual reader is likely to mistake for ...
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A. B. GROSART Andromeda bear beauty blest blood breast Bussy d'Ambois cast Chapman cloth extra cloth limp Crown 8vo dear death Deities divine doth earth Edited eternal Exit eyes fair fame Fcap fear fire flames George Chapman give Gods grace hand hast hath hear heart heaven Hero and Leander Hesiod Homer honour Iliad illustrated boards immortal Jove Jove's king labour Lady Leander learning light live lord love's lute master men's mind mistress Muse never night noble nought Ovid oxen peace Perseus Phoebus play poem poet poor Post 8vo praise Prince Proberio rich sacred Second Maiden's Tragedy shine sight Simplo sing soul spirit sweet thee thine things thou thought true truth verse vex'd virtue Vols Votarius Wife words worth
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Page 57 - It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is overruled by Fate. When two are stripped, long ere the course begin We wish that one should lose, the other win; And one especially do we affect Of two gold ingots, like in each respect. The reason no man knows; let it suffice. What we behold is censured by our eyes.