Shakespeare's Comedy of the TempestHarper & brothers, 1871 - 148 páginas |
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... language in which these truths are express- ed was not drawn from any set fashion , but from the profound- est depths of his moral being , and is therefore for all ages . [ From Schlegel's " Lectures on Dramatic Literature ...
... language in which these truths are express- ed was not drawn from any set fashion , but from the profound- est depths of his moral being , and is therefore for all ages . [ From Schlegel's " Lectures on Dramatic Literature ...
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... language to compose out of it a vocabulary of his own ; and of the whole variety of nature , the hateful , repulsive , and pettily deformed have alone been impressed on his imagination . The magical world of spirits , which the staff of ...
... language to compose out of it a vocabulary of his own ; and of the whole variety of nature , the hateful , repulsive , and pettily deformed have alone been impressed on his imagination . The magical world of spirits , which the staff of ...
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... language , her thoughts — all these , from the supernatural and poetical circumstances around her , assume a cast of the pure ideal ; and to us , who are in the secret of her human and pitying nature , nothing can be more charming and ...
... language , her thoughts — all these , from the supernatural and poetical circumstances around her , assume a cast of the pure ideal ; and to us , who are in the secret of her human and pitying nature , nothing can be more charming and ...
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... humanity , and yet essentially and purely po- etical in all his conceptions and language , is a creation to whose originality and poetic truth every critic , from Dryden downward , has paid homage . Nor is it a INTRODUCTION . 27.
... humanity , and yet essentially and purely po- etical in all his conceptions and language , is a creation to whose originality and poetic truth every critic , from Dryden downward , has paid homage . Nor is it a INTRODUCTION . 27.
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... into the didactic or ethical . This resemblance of taste and feeling is rendered more strik- ing by a similar bold and free invention and combination of poetic diction , making the English language as flexible as 28 THE TEMPEST .
... into the didactic or ethical . This resemblance of taste and feeling is rendered more strik- ing by a similar bold and free invention and combination of poetic diction , making the English language as flexible as 28 THE TEMPEST .
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Adrian allusion Alonso Antonio Boatswain brave brother Caliban cell Ceres charm chough Cymb daughter devil Dido didst discase doth drown'd Duke of Milan dukedom e'er earth editors ellipsis Enter ARIEL Epilogue Exeunt Exit eyes father Ferdinand and Miranda folio reads foul give Gonzalo grace Hast thou hath hear heavens hest hither island isle Jephson JULIUS CÆSAR king King of Naples Lear lord master means Merchant of Venice mind Miranda monster Naples nature never o'er Oliver Goldsmith on't passage Phila play poet pray prince princess prithee Prospero queen Rich Rolfe SCENE Sebastian sense Setebos Shakespeare ship sing sleep speak Spenser spirit Steevens Stephano strange sweet Sycorax Tempest thee Theo thine thing thou art thou dost thou hast thought Trinculo Tunis verb winds wonder word yare yond
Passagens conhecidas
Página 22 - Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again : and then, in dreaming, The clouds methought would open and show riches Ready to drop upon me, that, when I waked, I cried to dream again.
Página 115 - How now, Horatio? you tremble and look pale; Is not this something more than fantasy? What think you on 't? Hor. Before my God, I might not this believe Without the sensible and true avouch Of mine own eyes.
Página 97 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie; There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly After summer merrily. Merrily, merrily shall I live now Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Página 105 - I'll be wise hereafter, And seek for grace : What a thrice-double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god, And worship this dull fool ! Pro.
Página 49 - This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air : thence I have follow'd it, Or it hath drawn me rather.
Página 106 - Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And what strength I have's mine own, Which is most faint: now, 'tis true, I must be here confined by you, Or sent to Naples.
Página 116 - Shall I stray In the middle air and stay The sailing rack, or nimbly take Hold by the moon and gently make Suit to the pale queen of night For a beam to give thee light ? . Shall I dive into the sea, And bring thee coral, making way Through the rising waves...
Página 59 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things : for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known ; riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, 1 ie deliberated, was in suspense.
Página 11 - For the principal and only genuine excitement ought to come from within — from the moved and sympathetic imagination ; whereas, where so much is addressed to the mere external senses of seeing and hearing, the spiritual vision is apt to languish, and the attraction from without will withdraw the mind from the proper and only legitimate interest which is intended to spring from within.
Página 48 - Abhorred slave, Which any print of goodness wilt not take, Being capable of all ill ! I pitied thee, Took pains to make thee speak, taught thee each hour One thing or other...