| Edward Farr - 1848 - 562 pages
...defect is finely ridiculed by sir Philip Sidney. " Now," he says, " you shall see three ladies walking to gather flowers ; and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we have news of a shipwreck in the same place ; then we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - 1851 - 582 pages
...by the state of the drama and the stage as described by Sir Philip Sidney about the year 1583: " Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we have news of shipwreck in the same place ; then we are to blame if we accept it not for... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...he comes in, must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now his confederacy. Now I perceive they have conjoin'd, all three, To fashion this false sport in spite : by and by we hear news of a shipwreck in the same place ; then, we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 442 pages
...he comes in, must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...and then we must believe the stage to be a garden : by and by we hear news of a shipwreck in the same place; then, we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1854 - 670 pages
...the hero of the "lyre and sword" — describing the state of the stage in his time, says : — " Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By-and-by, we have news of shipwracke in the same place, then we are to blame if we accept it not for... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1854 - 670 pages
..."lyre and sword" — describing the state of the stage in his time, says : — " Now you shall haw three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By-and-by, we have news of shipwracke in the same place, then we are to blame if we accept it not for... | |
| Frederick William Fairholt - 1854 - 516 pages
...change of place in the action of each drama represented. " Now you shall have three ladies walk in to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by, we have news of a shipwreck in the same place, then we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
| Charles Knight - 1857 - 574 pages
...with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it [the stage] for a cave." J And yet the most elaborate mechanism, the most gorgeous...the transition period arrived, in which the first rnde utterings of a mimetic life were passing into the higher art of the first race of true dramatists,... | |
| Edward Farr - 1856 - 570 pages
...This defect is ridiculed by Sir Philip Sidney. " Now," he says, " you* shall see three ladies walking to gather flowers ; and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we have news of a shipwreck in the same place ; then we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - 1857 - 442 pages
...state of the drama and the stage as described by Sir Philip Sidney about the year 1583 : — " Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we have news of shipwreck in the same place ; then we are to blame if we accept it not for... | |
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