The Works of John Dryden, Volume XIII: Plays: All for Love, Oedipus, Troilus and CressidaUniversity of California Press, 24/01/1985 - 672 páginas Volume XIII contains three of Dryden's Plays, along with accompanying scholarly appartus: All for Love, Oedipus, and Troilus and Cressida. |
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... fear of offending against the greatness of their Characters , and the modesty of their Sex . This Objection I foresaw , and at the same time contemn'd : 20 for I judg'd it both natural and probable , that Octavia , proud of her new ...
... fear of offending against the greatness of their Characters , and the modesty of their Sex . This Objection I foresaw , and at the same time contemn'd : 20 for I judg'd it both natural and probable , that Octavia , proud of her new ...
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... fear , and look'd as demurely as they could : for ' twas a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably ; and the Tyrants were suspicious , as they had reason , that their Sub- jects had ' em in the wind : so , every man in his own defence set ...
... fear , and look'd as demurely as they could : for ' twas a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably ; and the Tyrants were suspicious , as they had reason , that their Sub- jects had ' em in the wind : so , every man in his own defence set ...
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... fear of Priesthood ? Serap . My Lord , I saw you not , Nor meant my words should reach your ears ; but what I utter'd was most true . Alex . A foolish Dream , Bred from the fumes of indigested Feasts , And holy Luxury . Serap . I know ...
... fear of Priesthood ? Serap . My Lord , I saw you not , Nor meant my words should reach your ears ; but what I utter'd was most true . Alex . A foolish Dream , Bred from the fumes of indigested Feasts , And holy Luxury . Serap . I know ...
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... fear he hopes by absence To cure his mind of Love . Serap . If he be vanquish'd , Or make his peace , Ægypt is doom'd to be A Roman Province ; and our plenteous Harvests Must then redeem the scarceness of their Soil . While Antony stood ...
... fear he hopes by absence To cure his mind of Love . Serap . If he be vanquish'd , Or make his peace , Ægypt is doom'd to be A Roman Province ; and our plenteous Harvests Must then redeem the scarceness of their Soil . While Antony stood ...
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... fear their Souls should animate their Marbles , To blush at their degenerate Progeny . Alex . A love which knows no bounds to Antony , Would mark the Day with honors ; when all Heav'n Labor'd for him , when each propitious Star Stood ...
... fear their Souls should animate their Marbles , To blush at their degenerate Progeny . Alex . A love which knows no bounds to Antony , Would mark the Day with honors ; when all Heav'n Labor'd for him , when each propitious Star Stood ...
Índice
Oedipus | 113 |
Troilus and Cressida | 217 |
Commentary | 357 |
Textual Notes | 567 |
Appendixes | 625 |
Index to the Commentary | 637 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Achilles Adrastus Æge Ægeon Æneas Agamemnon Ajax Alex Alexas Antony and Cleopatra Antony's Cæsar Calchas character Charmion Clark Cleo Cleop copies Corneille corrected form cou'd Creon Cressi criticism Danby death Diom Diomede Dolla Dollabella Dryden English Eurydice ev'n eyes Fate fear fool French Ghost Gods Grecian Greek Hæmon hast heart Heav'n Hect Hector Helen honour I'le Iras Jocasta John Dryden King Laius Lajus Loeb trans Lord Menelaus Nestor Octavia Oedipus Pand Pandarus passion Patroclus Phorbas plague play plot Plutarch Poem Poet Poetry pow'r preface Prince Queen Roman Rymer s.d. Enter s.d. Exeunt s.d. Exit scene Seneca set as verse Shakespeare shou'd Sophocles Soul speak speech Sword Theban Thebes thee Thers Thersites thou thought Tiresias tragedy Troilus and Cressida Trojan Troy Ulysses uncorrected Ventidius words wou'd
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Página 251 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
Página 411 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Página 437 - Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but, being wrought, Perplex'd in the extreme; of one whose hand, Like the base Indian, threw a pearl away Richer than all his tribe...
Página 23 - Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls must dive below.
Página 78 - Men are but children of a larger growth; Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain ; And yet the soul, shut up in her dark room, Viewing so clear abroad, at home sees nothing; But, like a mole in earth, busy and blind, Works all her folly up, and casts it outward To the world's open view...
Página 471 - For, if the action be but one, and that plain, without any counterturn of design or episode, ie, underplot, how can it be so pleasing as the English, which have both underplot and a turned design, which keeps the audience in expectation of the catastrophe? whereas in the Greek poets we see through the whole design at first.
Página 99 - Caesar's fleet. Now death or conquest! If the first happen, fate acquits my promise; If we o'ercome, the conqueror is yours. [A distant shout within.