Shakespeare Commentaries, Volume 2Smith, Elder and Company, 1863 |
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... tragic drama extraordinarily predominate . Previous to 1600 , if we set aside the seven pieces of the first period , there are twelve comedies and merry plays to four real tragedies ; but after the group of comedies last discussed there ...
... tragic drama extraordinarily predominate . Previous to 1600 , if we set aside the seven pieces of the first period , there are twelve comedies and merry plays to four real tragedies ; but after the group of comedies last discussed there ...
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... tragic , appears predominant in a great series of the creations of the last period ; in their matter we see a new moral relation in the foreground , which returns ever and again under various modifications , and seems to chain the ...
... tragic , appears predominant in a great series of the creations of the last period ; in their matter we see a new moral relation in the foreground , which returns ever and again under various modifications , and seems to chain the ...
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... tragic , we should hardly be able to guess , if from outward facts , and from probable grounds and causes we were to trace his more serious , more gloomy frame of mind . We have heard from his sonnets , that at the zenith of his ...
... tragic , we should hardly be able to guess , if from outward facts , and from probable grounds and causes we were to trace his more serious , more gloomy frame of mind . We have heard from his sonnets , that at the zenith of his ...
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... tragic , a disposition isolated , reserved , and solitary , and this in the poet , whom these very Ro- manticists could not admire enough for his wit and mirth , in the man who , in the great market of life was the judge - . Tir'd with ...
... tragic , a disposition isolated , reserved , and solitary , and this in the poet , whom these very Ro- manticists could not admire enough for his wit and mirth , in the man who , in the great market of life was the judge - . Tir'd with ...
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... tragic parts alike bordering on the detestable , the one disgusting , the other terrible ; he called the pardon and marriage of Angelo degrading to the female character and not in conformity with the demands of severe , indignant ...
... tragic parts alike bordering on the detestable , the one disgusting , the other terrible ; he called the pardon and marriage of Angelo degrading to the female character and not in conformity with the demands of severe , indignant ...
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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.