Part 29 (1/2)

_a combination and a form_. ”Hamlet,” iii, 4, 60.

P. 39. _There is a willow_, etc. See ”Hamlet,” iv, 7, 167:

”There is a willow grows aslant a brook That shows his h.o.a.r leaves in the gla.s.sy stream.”

_Now this is an instance_, etc. Hazlitt elsewhere ascribes this observation to Lamb. See p. 83, n.

_He's speaking now_. ”Antony and Cleopatra,” i, 5, 24.

_It is my birthday_. Ibid., iii, 13, 185.

P. 41. _nigh sphered in heaven_. Collins's ”Ode on the Poetical Character.”

_to make society_. ”Macbeth,” iii, 1, 42.

P. 42. _with a little act_. ”Oth.e.l.lo,” iii, 3, 328.

P. 43. _while rage_. ”Troilus and Cressida,” i, 3, 52.

_in their untroubled elements_, etc. Cf. Wordsworth's ”Excursion,” VI, 763-766:

”That glorious star In its untroubled element will s.h.i.+ne As now it s.h.i.+nes, when we are laid in earth And safe from all our sorrows.”

_Satan's address to the sun_. ”Paradise Lost,” IV, 31.

_Oh that I were_. ”Richard II,” iv, 1, 260.

P. 44. _His form_. ”Paradise Lost,” I, 591-594.

P. 45. _With what measure_. Mark, iv, 24; Luke, vi, 38.

_It glances_. ”Midsummer Night's Dream,” v, 1, 13.

_puts a girdle_. Ibid., ii, 1, 175.

_I ask_. ”Troilus and Cressida,” i, 3, 227.

_No man_. Ibid., iii, 3, 15.

P. 46. _Rouse yourself_. Ibid., iii, 3, 222.

_In Shakspeare, any other word_, etc. In the essay ”On Application to Study,” in the ”Plain Speaker,” Hazlitt gives further ill.u.s.trations of this point.

P. 47. _Light thickens_. ”Macbeth,” iii, 2, 50.

_the business of the state_. ”Oth.e.l.lo,” iv, 2, 166.

_Of ditties highly penned_. 1 ”Henry IV,” iii, 1, 209.

_And so_. ”Two Gentlemen of Verona,” ii, 7, 31.