Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of ElizabethWiley & Putnam, 1845 - 218 páginas |
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... play of his ( ' Venice Preserved ' ) , there is nobody in tra- gedy and dramatic poetry ( I do not here speak of comedy ) , to be compared to the great men of the age of Shakspeare , and im- mediately after . They are a mighty phalanx ...
... play of his ( ' Venice Preserved ' ) , there is nobody in tra- gedy and dramatic poetry ( I do not here speak of comedy ) , to be compared to the great men of the age of Shakspeare , and im- mediately after . They are a mighty phalanx ...
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... play , ' A Mad World , my Masters , ' is hardly yet obsolete ; and we are pretty much the same Bedlam still , perhaps a little better managed , like the real one , and with more care and humanity shown to the patients ! Lastly , to ...
... play , ' A Mad World , my Masters , ' is hardly yet obsolete ; and we are pretty much the same Bedlam still , perhaps a little better managed , like the real one , and with more care and humanity shown to the patients ! Lastly , to ...
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... play than the pleadings in a court of law . Almost the only passage that I can instance , as rising above this didactic tone of mediocrity into the pathos of poetry , is one where Mar- cella laments the untimely death of her lover ...
... play than the pleadings in a court of law . Almost the only passage that I can instance , as rising above this didactic tone of mediocrity into the pathos of poetry , is one where Mar- cella laments the untimely death of her lover ...
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... imperfections and deformity . The two young persons in the play before us , on whom the event of the plot chiefly hinges , do in fact turn out to be no better than changelings and natural idiots . This 28 THE AGE OF ELIZABETH .
... imperfections and deformity . The two young persons in the play before us , on whom the event of the plot chiefly hinges , do in fact turn out to be no better than changelings and natural idiots . This 28 THE AGE OF ELIZABETH .
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... play is a very pleasing transcript of old manners and sentiment . It is full of sweetness and point , of Attic salt and the honey of Hymettus . The following song given to Apelles , would not disgrace the mouth of the prince of painters ...
... play is a very pleasing transcript of old manners and sentiment . It is full of sweetness and point , of Attic salt and the honey of Hymettus . The following song given to Apelles , would not disgrace the mouth of the prince of painters ...
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