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" O! it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings... "
The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes - Page 54
by William Shakespeare - 1812
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...tempest, and (as I may say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul,...to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings ;8 who, for the most part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I , i Reprimand...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

1804 - 416 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shew, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant ; it outherods Herod :...
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The British Essayists: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 496 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shews, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

1803 - 410 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shew, and noise: I would have such a fellow wbipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it outherods Herod: pray...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; it out-herods Herod: Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it ofl'ends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; it out-herods Herod : Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own...
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The Oxford review; or, Literary censor, Volume 1

734 pages
...very disgusting in the imitation. ." Qh it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious pcrriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags ; to...of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise." Hamlet." We cannot pass qver this quotation without a mark of censure on the sentence " Some of these...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious pcrriwig-pated * fellow tear a 30 lassion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the...of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : 1 would have such a fellow whipp'ti for o'er-doing Termagant '; it out-herods Herod '•: Pray you,...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808 - 418 pages
...tempest, and (as I may say,) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul,...dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod : Tray you, avoid it. 1 Act. I warrant your honour....
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...tempest, and (as I may say,) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it 'offends me to the soul,...dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod : Tray you, avoid it. 1 Act . I warrant your honour....
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