 The voice of a singer is not more strictly tied to time and tune, than that of an actor in theatrical elocution: the least syllable too long, or too slightly dwelt upon in a period, depreciates it to nothing; which very syllable, if rightly touched, shall,...  Our Old Actors - Trang 71bởi Henry Barton Baker - 1878Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Colley Cibber - 1740 - 530 trang
...which very Syllable if rightly touch'd, (hall, like the heightening Stroke of Light from a Mafter's Pencil, give Life and Spirit to the whole. I never...Judgment, my Ear, and my Imagination, were not fully fatisfy'd ; which, fince his Time, I cannot equally fay of any one A.dtor whatfoever : Not but it is... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1750 - 594 trang
...which very Syllable, if rightly touch'd, fhall, like the heightening Stroke of Light from a Mafter's Pencil, give Life and Spirit to the whole. I never...Judgment, my Ear, and my Imagination, were not fully fatisfy'd ; which, fince his Time, I cannot equally fay of any one Actor whatfoever : Not but it is... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1822 - 564 trang
...period, depreciates it to nothing ; which very syllable, if rightly touched, shall, like the heightening stroke of light from a master's pencil, give life...imagination, were not fully satisfied; which, since his time, 1 cannot equally say of any one actor whatsoever : not but it is possible to be much his inferior,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 trang
...that you almost imbibed the sentiment with your eyes, before the ear could reach it. I never beard herefore was that cry? Sey. The queen, my lord, is...Macb. She should have died hereafter; There would ; wbicb, since bis time I cannot equally say of any one actor whatsoever That genius, which nature... | |
 | 1826 - 362 trang
...depreciates H 3 jt to nothing; while every syllable if rightly touched shall, like the heightening stroke of light from a master's pencil, give life...; which since his time I cannot equally say of any one actor whatsoever; not but it is possible to be much his inferior, with great excellencies ; which... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1826 - 358 trang
...depreciates B 3 it to nothing ; while every syllable if rightly touched shall, like the heightening stroke of light from a master's pencil, give life...; which since his time I cannot equally say of any one actor whatsoever; not but it is possible to be much his inferior, with great excellencies ; which... | |
 | Barry Cornwall - 1835 - 278 trang
...period, depreciates it to nothing ; while every syllable, if rightly touched, shall, like the heightening stroke of light from a master's pencil, give life...time I cannot equally say of any actor whatsoever." It is thus that Gibber, his contemporary, speaks of him ; and the eulogy is echoed or confirmed by... | |
 | Bryan Waller Procter - 1835 - 564 trang
...period, depreciates it to nothing ; while every syllable, if rightly touched, shall, like the heightening stroke of light from a master's pencil, give life...time I cannot equally say of any actor whatsoever." It is thus that Gibber, his contemporary, speaks of him ; and the eulogy is echoed or confirmed by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 trang
...eipectation, that you almost imbibed the • iiiiinent with your eyes, before the car could •"li il. , thon canst not. [patrti '— Cal. What a pied ninny's this? Thou кип Ы my imagination were not fully satisfied ; • hieb, since bis time I cannot equally say of any one... | |
 | SMITH - 1862 - 924 trang
...Shukspeare in her triumph." " I never," says honest Colley, " heard a line in tragedy come from Be.tlerton, wherein my judgment, my ear, and my imagination were...which, since his time, I cannot equally say of any one actor whatsoever." This was written in 1740, the year before little David took up the rich inheritance... | |
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