 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 448 trang
...forsaken. Lest then this precious liquor run to waste, 'Tis now confin'd and bottled for your taste. 'Tis my chief wish, my joy, my only plan To lose no drop of that immortal man ! 1 SCENE I. — The Court of Bohemia. — Enter Camillo and a Gentleman. Cam. The Gods send him safe... | |
 | Stanley Wells, Sarah Stanton - 2002 - 342 trang
...could restore the most Shakespeare to the stage. David Garrick, for example, claims in one prologue, "Tis my chief Wish, my Joy, my only Plan, / To lose no Drop of this immortal man.' (Ironically, this prologue introduced Garrick's version of The Winter's Tale, which... | |
 | Robert Shaughnessy - 2007 - 267 trang
...forsaken. Lest then this precious liquor run to waste, 'Tis now confined and bottled for your taste. 'Tis my chief wish, my joy, my only plan, To lose no drop of that immortal man!14 Cutting a play in half is then a salvage operation on the principle that half a bottle is better... | |
 | 1887 - 1058 trang
...in his Prologue, after patronising Shakespeare at some length, he wound up with the couplet — 'Tit my chief Wish, my Joy, my only Plan, To lose no Drop of that immortal Man ! Well may he add a note of admiration to this extraordinary statement, and well may Genest, in his... | |
 | 1802 - 456 trang
...very applicable to the occasion, after the mutilations of which he had been guilty. (t 'Tis my ch:ef wish, my joy, my only plan, " To lose no drop of that immortal man." • Garrick played Leontes, Woodward the CIoivnt Yates dutcficus, Mrs. Gibber Perditat and Mrs. Pritchard... | |
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The five long acts from which our three are taken Stretch'd out to sixteen years, lay by, forsaken. Lest then this precious liquor run to waste, 'Tis now confin'd and bottled for your taste. 'Tis my chief wish, my joy, my only plan To lose no drop of... 
