| Thomas Warton - 1871 - 360 páginas
...the Ajax of Sophocles in Latin, at which the ftage was varied three times. " The king was very wearie before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and fpoke many words of diflike." 5 But I muft not omit that, as the king entered the city from Woodftock, he was faluted at the gate... | |
| 1886 - 520 páginas
...goodly antique apparel, but for all that, it was not acted so well by many degrees as I have seen it at Cambridge. The king was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike." Nor was Charles much more fortunate in 1636, when a piece, written by... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1910 - 558 páginas
...saw Ajax Flagetttfer. James would have done well to imitate his predecessor in countermanding1, as he 'was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike.' Nor did matters fare much better on the third evening, when Vertumnus... | |
| William Alexander Earl of Stirling - 1921 - 924 páginas
...vi. 317) quotes a traditional account of the performance of Ajax, which tells u« that King James " was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike." Seneca seemed unrecognisable in the final transformation. England was,... | |
| Mary Susan Steele - 1926 - 326 páginas
...goodly antique apparell, but for all that, it was not acted so well by many degrees as I have seen it in Cambridge. The King was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike. (Nichols, Progresses James, i, 550.) Stringer, who was a Cambridge man,... | |
| John Nichols - 1828 - 690 páginas
...goodly antique apparel), but for all that, it was not acted so well by many degrees as I have seen it in Cambridge. The King was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike. Jovis, 29° Augustl. The like was done at the Phisick Act on Thursday... | |
| Alvin B. Kernan - 1997 - 294 páginas
...of a Latin play, Ajax Flagellifer, in Christ Church Hall, Oxford, on the evening of August 28, 1605, "The King was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike" (Nichols, I, 550). Things got even worse the next night, after another... | |
| A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1969 - 428 páginas
...saw Ajax Flagettifer. James would have done well to imitate his predecessor in countermanding1, as he 'was very weary before he came thither, but much more wearied by it, and spoke many words of dislike.' Nor did matters fare much better on the third evening, when Vertiimnus... | |
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