| Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1843 - 272 pages
...unintelligible, and the allusion : — " Some say, good Will, which I, in sport, do sing, Hadst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort," remains to be unravelled. It clearly alludes to some circumstance which took place after the accession... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 284 pages
...unintelligible, and the allusion : — " Some say, good Will, which I, in sport, do sing, Hadst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort," remains to be unravelled. It clearly alludes to some circumstance which took place after the accession... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...Mr. William Shakespeare :' — " Some way, good Will, which I in sport do sing, Hadst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a. king, And been a king among the meaner sort." The portrait by Martin Droeshout, prefixed to the edition of 1623, when Shaksperc would be well remembered... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...accustomed to perform kingly parts ; " Some say, good Will, which I in sport do sing, Hadst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort ;" * » passape which leads us to infer, that several of the resal characters in his own : 'I'ly-,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...ShaJcspeare, were favourites with our poet, as an actor ; part of the dedication runs thus : — " Some say, good Will, which I in sport do sing, Hadst...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort ;" from which we may not be far wrong if we infer that many of the personations of kings in his own... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1851 - 570 pages
...kingly parts : Some say good Will, which I in sport do sing, Hadst thou not played some kingly part in sport, Thou hadst been a companion for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort. Lines which remind us of the story of Queen Elizabeth dropping her glove to discompose the monarch... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...Mr. William Shakespeare :" — "Some gay, good Will, which I in sport do sing, Hndst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort™ The portrait by Martin Droeshout, prefixed to the edition of 1623, when Shakspere would be well remembered... | |
| Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, Thomas Wright - English drama - 1853 - 768 pages
...unintelligible, and the allusion:— " Some say, good Will, which I, in sport, do sing, Hadst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort," remains to be unravelled. It clearly alludes to some circumstance which took place after the accession... | |
| 1853 - 738 pages
...unintelligible, and the allusion : — " Some say, good Will, which I, in sport, do sing, Hadst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort," remains to be unravelled. It clearly alludes to some circumstance which took place after the accession... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pages
...Mr. William Shakespeare :'— " Some say, good Will, which I in sport do sing. Hudst thou not play'd some kingly parts in sport, Thou hadst been a companion...for a king, And been a king among the meaner sort." The portrait by Martin Droeshout, prefixed to the edilion of 1623, when Shakspere would be well remembered... | |
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