 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - Страниц: 510
...— why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act...station, — as if at his years, and with his experience, any thing was left but to die. Lear is essentially impossible to be represented on a stage. But how... | |
 | 1815 - Страниц: 558
...impossible to he represented on a stage. But" how many dramatic peisonages are there in Shakspeare, which though more tractable and feasible (if I may so speak) than Lear, yet from some circumstance, some adjunct to their character, are improper Jo be shown to our bodily eye. Olhello,... | |
 | 1815 - Страниц: 554
...torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robe and sceptre again could tempt him to act over again his misused station — an if, af his years, and with his experience, any thing was left but to tiie. Lear is essentially... | |
 | 1833 - Страниц: 1006
...this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre agam could tempt him to act over again his misused station — as if, at his years and with his experience, any thing was left but to die!" Characters of the Affections ! Hcrmione, Imogen, Desdemona, and Cordelia... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - Страниц: 392
...preparation—why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act over again his misused station,—as if at his years and with his experience, any thing was left but to die/'* Four things... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - Страниц: 552
...preparation — why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act...station, — as if at his years and with his experience, any thing was left but to die."* Four things have struck us in reading LEAR: 1. That" poetry is an... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - Страниц: 288
...— why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure, of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act...— as if at his years, and with his experience,- any thing was left but to die. . Lear is essentially impossible to he represented on a stage. But how... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - Страниц: 342
...— why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act over again his misused staf tion, — as if at his years and with his experience, any thing was left but to die."* Four things... | |
 | 1821 - Страниц: 420
...— why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? as if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act...misused station, — as if at his years, and with bis experience, any thing was Left but to die." Is not this true ? and yet Dr. Johnson upholds the... | |
 | John Iliff Wilson - 1821 - Страниц: 348
...— why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy ? As if the childish pleasure of getting his gilt robes and sceptre again could tempt him to act over again his misused station,—as if at his years, and with his experience, any thing was left but to die. "With the Letters... | |
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... not make a fair dismissal from the stage of life the only decorous thing for him. If he is to live and be happy after, if he could sustain this world's burden after, why all this pudder and preparation, why torment us with all this unnecessary sympathy... 
