The Works of George Chapman ...Chatto and Windus, 1875 |
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Page xxvii
... never feared the face of man , ' approved himself the like - minded son of a Roman - spirited mother by coming forward to share the certainty of imprisonment and the probability of mutilation with the two comrades who without his ...
... never feared the face of man , ' approved himself the like - minded son of a Roman - spirited mother by coming forward to share the certainty of imprisonment and the probability of mutilation with the two comrades who without his ...
Page xxix
... never had been prince upon the earth , And so no subject : all men had been princes . A virtuous man is subject to no prince , But to his soul and honour ; which are laws That carry fire and sword within themselves , Never corrupted , never ...
... never had been prince upon the earth , And so no subject : all men had been princes . A virtuous man is subject to no prince , But to his soul and honour ; which are laws That carry fire and sword within themselves , Never corrupted , never ...
Page xxxv
... never passed beyond the embryonic stage of such an organism as that upon which he conferred the gift of lyric utterance in his best and favourite song , and that his hapless dramatic offspring was never and could never have been more ...
... never passed beyond the embryonic stage of such an organism as that upon which he conferred the gift of lyric utterance in his best and favourite song , and that his hapless dramatic offspring was never and could never have been more ...
Page xxxviii
... never did learn to run with perfect ease and grace in tragic harness . Yet if his tragedies were erased from the roll of his works , and only the most perfect of his comedies and the better portions of his other poems were left for our ...
... never did learn to run with perfect ease and grace in tragic harness . Yet if his tragedies were erased from the roll of his works , and only the most perfect of his comedies and the better portions of his other poems were left for our ...
Page lxii
... never allowed or allured him to exchange for a turbid and tortuous jargon the vigorous purity of his own English spirit and style . Never- theless , of these four illustrious men whom I suppose to have been the most deeply read in ...
... never allowed or allured him to exchange for a turbid and tortuous jargon the vigorous purity of his own English spirit and style . Never- theless , of these four illustrious men whom I suppose to have been the most deeply read in ...
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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.