10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STERNAGE»
Discover the use of
sternage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sternage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The comedies, histories, tragedies and poems of William ...
Sternage. Malone thinks Shakspere wrote steerage. The meaning of the words is
the same, but sternage is the more antique form. Holinshed uses stern as a verb
in the sense of steer ; and Chapman in his ' Homer' has " the sternsman.
William Shakespeare, Charles Knight, 1851
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William ...
Follow, follow! Grapple your minds to sternage “ of this navy; And leave your
England, as dead midnight still, Guarded with grandsires, babies, and old women
, Either past, or not arriv'd to, pith and puissance: For who is he, whose ...
William Shakespeare, Charles Knight, 1842
Grapple your minds to sternage of this navy, 10 And leave your England as dead
midnight, still, Guarded with. Act 3, Scene o 3.o] Pope; Actus Serundus F o so
Enter CHORLS.] Dyce; Flourish. TMer Churns, F Sot in F 4 Hampton] Theobald; ...
William Shakespeare, Andrew Gurr, 2005
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King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V. King Henry VI, part 1. King ...
5 -— to sternage of this navy ;] The stem being the hinder part of the ship, the
meaning is, let your minds follow close after the navy. Stern, however, appears to
have been anciently synonymous to rudder. 5 -—-jutty—] The' force of the verb to
...
William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Edmond Malone, 1826
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The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere: Histories / ...
Grapple your minds to sternage° of this navy; And leave your England, as dead
midnight still, Guarded with grandsires, babies, and old women, Either past, or
not arrived to, pith and puissance : For who is he, whose chin is but enrich'd With
...
William Shakespeare, Charles Knight, 1867
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard II. Henry ...
2 Rivage, the bank, or shore ; rivage, Fr. 3 ' To sternage of this navy.' The stern, or
sternage, beingthe hinder part of the ship. The meaning of this passage is ' Let
your minds follow this navy.' The stern was anciently synonymous to rudder.
William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer, Edmond Malone, 1825
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King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V
Grapple your minds to sternage of this navy;a And leave'your England, as dead
midnight, still, end of the verse, unluckily thought of Dover pier, as the best known
to them; and so unawares corrupted the text. TheobaldAmong the records of the ...
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Isaac Reed, 1807
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The Plays of William Shakespeare
349. statua, IV- 290. XVI. 320, 358. statuas, XIV. 413. statutes, XVIII. 327. staves,
XIV. 493. stay, X. 399. stay upon, XVII. 26. 'stead, XXI. 253. stem, XVI. 93. stem to
stern, XX1- 303. sternage, XII. 364. steward's chains, V. 300. stewed prunes, VI.
William Shakespeare, 1803
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King Henry IV., part II. King Henry V. King Henry VI., part ...
Grapple your minds to sternage of this navy ;3 And leave your England, as dead
midnight, still, Guarded with grandsires, babies, and old women, Either past, or
not arriv'd to, pith and puissance : For who is he, whose chin is but enrich'd With ...
William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers, George Steevens, 1811
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Plays and poems: With a new glossarial index
Grapple your minds to sternage of this navy2 ; And leave your England, as dead
midnight, still, Guarded with grandsires, babies, and old women, Either past, or
not arriv'd to, pith and puissance : For who is he, whose chin is but enrich'd ...
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
