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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. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious... "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Page 112
by Elegant extracts - 1812
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Romeo and Juliet ; Timon of Athens ; Julius Caesar ; Macbeth ; Hamlet ; King ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 602 pages
...very Age and Body of the time, his Form and PrefTure. Now, this over-done, or come tardy off, tho' it make the Unskilful laugh, cannot but make the Judicious grieve: The cenfureof which one, muft in your Allowance o'er-fway a whole Theatre of others. Oh, there be Players...
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Volume 1

Sir Richard Steele - 1712 - 398 pages
...own '• Image ; and the very Age and Body of the ' Time its Form and PreiTure._Now this over' done, or come tardy off, though it make the °> • Unskilful laugh, cannot but make the Judici- ~ ( 1 ous grieve. The Cenfuyes of which one muft, \* ' in your Allowance, overfway a whole...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1745 - 574 pages
...her own feature, fcorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and preffure. Now this over-done or come tardy off though it make...unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve: the cenfure 4/of one of which, x muft in your allowance o'er-fway a whole theatre of others. Oh, there...
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Hamlet. Titus Andronicus

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this, over-done,...cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

1804 - 416 pages
...mirrour up to nature ; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this, over-done,...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...mirrour 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,...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,1 o'er- weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

1803 - 410 pages
...mil rour up to nature; to shew virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this, over-done,...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The British Essayists: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 496 pages
...nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time hi* form and pressure. Now this, over-done, or come tardy...cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...mirrour 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,...cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to'shew 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 wake the judicious grieve : the censure of one...
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