The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed From the Text ..., volume 1
The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed From the Text ..., volume 1
William Shakespeare, George Steevens
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Digitized by GoOgle Scene IV. OF VERONA. 147 Duke. What mean yon by that saying ? VaU Please yon, I'll tell yon as we pass a That you will wonder what hath fortnned.— Come, Proteus; 'tb yoor penance, but to hear The story of yoor lores discovered : That done, our day of marriage shall be yours; One feast, one house, one mutual happiness. [Exeunt. In this play there is a strange mixture of knowledge and ignorance, of care and negligence. The versifi- cation is often excellent, the allusions are ...learned and just; but the author conveys his heroes by sen from one inland town to another in the same country; he places the emperor at Milan, and sends his young men to attend him, bnt never mentions him more ; he makes Proteus, after an interview with Silvia, say he has only seen her picture: and, if we may credit the old copies, he has, by mistaking places, left his scenery inextricable. The reason of all this confu- sion seems to be, that he took his story from a novel which he sometimes followed, and sometimes for- sook; sometimes remembered, and sometimes forgot.
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