 And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play...  A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose - Page 4001872 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...imitated humanity so abominably. whipt for overdoing Termagent, it out-Herods Herod ; pray you avoid it. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more...laugh too : though in the mean time, some necessary part of the play be ihen to be considered. That's villainous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...reform'd that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altugether. And let those, that play your clowus, speak no more than is set down for them : for there...some necessary question • of the play be then to be considcr'd : that's villainous ; and shews ft most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 558 pages
...from Purgatory : " — I absented (myself from all plaies, as wanting that merrye Roscius of plaiers themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. — [Exeunt... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 572 pages
...that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them ; for there be of them, that will of themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...necessary question of the play be then to be considered" This practice was undoubtedly coeval with the English stage ; for we are told that Sir Thomas More,... | |
 | 1823 - 432 pages
...•those that play your clowns speak no mort than is set down for them; for there be of them that will of themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...necessary question of the play be then to be considered." [To be concluded in our nc.r/.] LINES, ON FIRST HEARING MISS STEPHENS SING '•' AULD ROBIN CRAY."... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...man, have so strutted and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made them, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XII. THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MAN VINDICATED. HEAV'N from all creatures hides the... | |
 | 1823 - 380 pages
...men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. This should be reformed altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it." /'loin my own Apartment, June 29. It would be a very great obligation, and an assistance to my treatise... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them4 : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh,...question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous.; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. [Exeunt... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...that play your clowns, speak no more than is set dawn for them,: for there be of them, that will of themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...necessary question of the play be then to be considered" This practice was undoubtedly coeval with the English stage ; for we are told that Sir Thomas More,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...question}: of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. — [Exeunt... | |
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