SOME OF THE OLD ACTORS

This notice is full of favourite quotations and of sentiments which Hazlitt had expressed elsewhere. See specially the Dramatic Essays in vol. VIII.

[366].Warbles,’ etc. L’ Allegro, 134. Fierce extremes.Paradise Lost, II. 599. The Invincibles. A musical farce, acted 34 times. Our mind’s eye.’ Cf. Hamlet, Act I. Sc. 2. Our heart’s core.’ Cf. Ibid. Act III. Sc. 2. [367].Fancy’s midwife.’ Cf. ‘The fairies’ midwife.’ Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Sc. 4. Gay creatures,’ etc. Comus, 299–301. Tears,’ etc. Paradise Lost, I. 620. [368].Mr. Kean’s Othello,’ etc. From The Times. See post, p. 406, and vol. VIII. p. 414 and notes. With kindliest change.Paradise Lost, V. 336.