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... Cleopatra 353 Coriolanus 387 Timon of Athens 420 The Tempest . 433 The Winter's Tale 465 Henry VIII . 489 Shakespeare 505 His sense of beauty 506 His alleged inattention to Rules 518 His ideal of art 548 His age 572 The moral spirit of ...
... Cleopatra 353 Coriolanus 387 Timon of Athens 420 The Tempest . 433 The Winter's Tale 465 Henry VIII . 489 Shakespeare 505 His sense of beauty 506 His alleged inattention to Rules 518 His ideal of art 548 His age 572 The moral spirit of ...
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... Cleopatra . This fidelity of Shakespeare to his source justifies us in saying , that he has but copied the historical text . It is at the same time wonderful , with what hidden and almost undiscernible power he has converted the text ...
... Cleopatra . This fidelity of Shakespeare to his source justifies us in saying , that he has but copied the historical text . It is at the same time wonderful , with what hidden and almost undiscernible power he has converted the text ...
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... plays . He had in his eye the whole context of the Roman civil wars for this single drama , not as yet thinking of its continuation in Antony and Cleopatra . He casts a glance back upon the fall of Pompey JULIUS CÆSAR . 351.
... plays . He had in his eye the whole context of the Roman civil wars for this single drama , not as yet thinking of its continuation in Antony and Cleopatra . He casts a glance back upon the fall of Pompey JULIUS CÆSAR . 351.
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... Cleopatra , because he had destroyed those who had spared him and offered him friendship , and even there the manes of Pompey interfere with continuous power , giving this history also the back - ground of remoter histories , to which ...
... Cleopatra , because he had destroyed those who had spared him and offered him friendship , and even there the manes of Pompey interfere with continuous power , giving this history also the back - ground of remoter histories , to which ...
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Georg Gottfried Gervinus. ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA . " A booke called Antony and Cleopatra " was entered in the Stationers ' Company , in London , in 1608 , as destined for publication by Edward Blount . As it was entered at the same time as ...
Georg Gottfried Gervinus. ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA . " A booke called Antony and Cleopatra " was entered in the Stationers ' Company , in London , in 1608 , as destined for publication by Edward Blount . As it was entered at the same time as ...
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Página 53 - And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process; And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.
Página 621 - What, in ill thoughts again ? Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither : Ripeness is all : Come on.
Página 66 - Twere now to be most happy, for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
Página 330 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Página 8 - Tired with all these, for restful death I cry, As, to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimm'd in jollity...
Página 297 - Outliving beauty's outward, with a mind That doth renew swifter than blood decays! Or, that persuasion could but thus convince me,— That my integrity and truth to you Might be affronted with the match and weight Of such a winnow'd purity in love; How were I then uplifted! but, alas, I am as true as truth's simplicity, And simpler than the infancy of truth.
Página 136 - That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have/ He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Página 335 - And, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing he is, Fashion it thus; that what he is, augmented, Would run to these and these extremities: And therefore think him as a serpent's egg Which, hatch'd, would, as his kind, grow mischievous, And kill him in the shell.
Página 228 - Here, take this purse, thou whom the heavens' plagues Have humbled to all strokes : that I am wretched Makes thee the happier : — heavens, deal so still ! Let the superfluous and lust-dieted man, That slaves your ordinance, that will not see Because he doth not feel, feel your power quickly ; So distribution should undo excess, And each man have enough.
Página 285 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.