The Two Noble KinsmenNew Shakespere Society, 1876 - 107 páginas |
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... possesses much eloquence of descrip- tion , and the character of the language is smooth and flowing ; the versification is good and accurate , frequent in double endings , and usually finishing the sense with the line ; and one or two ...
... possesses much eloquence of descrip- tion , and the character of the language is smooth and flowing ; the versification is good and accurate , frequent in double endings , and usually finishing the sense with the line ; and one or two ...
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... possessing in a higher degree those qualities in which Fletcher's merit lies , but from exhibiting other qualities in which he is partially or wholly wanting , and which even singly , and still more when combined , constitute a style ...
... possessing in a higher degree those qualities in which Fletcher's merit lies , but from exhibiting other qualities in which he is partially or wholly wanting , and which even singly , and still more when combined , constitute a style ...
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... possesses much humour , but it is of a cast very unlike Shakspeare's , and very unfit to harmonise with it , or to qualify him for the imita- tion which he has here attempted . Why he made the attempt , we shall be able to discover only ...
... possesses much humour , but it is of a cast very unlike Shakspeare's , and very unfit to harmonise with it , or to qualify him for the imita- tion which he has here attempted . Why he made the attempt , we shall be able to discover only ...
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... possessing greater dramatic experience and more extended information than those who were in the view of the older writers . Shakspeare , in point of time , stood between these two classes : does he decidedly belong to either , or shew a ...
... possessing greater dramatic experience and more extended information than those who were in the view of the older writers . Shakspeare , in point of time , stood between these two classes : does he decidedly belong to either , or shew a ...
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... possessed in their mere outline a tenfold amount of interest and tragic effect to those which Shakspeare has presented to us . ' Hamlet ' offers , especially in the two last acts , some remark- able proofs of his indifference to the ...
... possessed in their mere outline a tenfold amount of interest and tragic effect to those which Shakspeare has presented to us . ' Hamlet ' offers , especially in the two last acts , some remark- able proofs of his indifference to the ...
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Página 111 - Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason, Or by some habit that too much o'er-leavens The form of plausive manners ; that these men, Carrying, I say, the stamp of one defect, Being nature's livery, or fortune's star, Their virtues else, be they as pure as grace, As infinite as man may undergo, Shall in the general censure take corruption From that particular fault : the dram of eale Doth all the noble substance of a doubt To his own scandal.
Página 110 - Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings : My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother'd in surmise; and nothing is, But what is not.
Página 111 - That for some vicious mole of nature in them, As, in their birth— wherein they are not guilty, Since nature cannot choose his origin— By the o'ergrowth of some complexion, Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason...
Página 73 - When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now.
Página 76 - And my poor fool is hang'd ! No, no, no life ! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? Thou 'It come no more, Never, never, never, never, never ! Pray you, undo this button : thank you, sir. Do you see this ? Look on her, look, her lips, Look there, look there ! [Dies.
Página 37 - Loaden with kisses, arm'd with thousand Cupids, Shall never clasp our necks ; no issue know us; No figures of ourselves shall we e'er see, To glad our age, and like young eagles teach them Boldly to gaze against bright arms, and say, Remember what your fathers were, and conquer!
Página 34 - The flower that I would pluck And put between my breasts — O then but beginning To swell about the blossom — she would long Till she had such another, and commit it To the like innocent cradle, where, phoenix-like, They died in perfume.
Página 24 - I am in labour To push your name, your ancient love, our kindred, Out of my memory ; and i' the self-same place To seat something I would confound : so hoist we The sails, that must these vessels port even where The heavenly limiter pleases.
Página 34 - The one of th' other may be said to water Their intertangled roots of love ; but I, And she I sigh and spoke of, were things innocent, Lov'd for we did, and like the elements That know not what nor why, yet do effect Rare issues by their operance, our souls Did so to one another : what she...
Página 28 - Maiden pinks of odour faint, Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint, And sweet thyme true; Primrose, first-born child of Ver, Merry spring-time's harbinger, With her bells dim; Oxlips in their cradles growing, Marigolds on death-beds blowing, Lark-heels trim; All, dear Nature's children sweet.