Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England: With Specimens of the Principal WritersCharles Knight, 1845 |
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... those in the Greek plays ; but the dialogue in the rest of the piece is in blank verse , * Hist . Eng . Poet . iv . 181 . VOL . III . с . of the employment of which in dramatic composition it TRAGEDY OF GORBODUC . 3383.
... those in the Greek plays ; but the dialogue in the rest of the piece is in blank verse , * Hist . Eng . Poet . iv . 181 . VOL . III . с . of the employment of which in dramatic composition it TRAGEDY OF GORBODUC . 3383.
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... 1590 , it never made head against rhyme , nor acquired any popularity , till it was brought into repute * Hist . Eng . Poet . iii . 346 . by the Paradise Lost , published a full century after 34 LITERATURE AND LEARNING IN ENGLAND .
... 1590 , it never made head against rhyme , nor acquired any popularity , till it was brought into repute * Hist . Eng . Poet . iii . 346 . by the Paradise Lost , published a full century after 34 LITERATURE AND LEARNING IN ENGLAND .
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... of this piece- affording " the carliest instance on record , " Mr. Collier * Def . of Poesy , p . 98 . Hist . Dram . Poet . ii . 435 . apprehends , " in which events from the Roman history c 2 OTHER EARLY DRAMAS . 35 Other early Dramas.
... of this piece- affording " the carliest instance on record , " Mr. Collier * Def . of Poesy , p . 98 . Hist . Dram . Poet . ii . 435 . apprehends , " in which events from the Roman history c 2 OTHER EARLY DRAMAS . 35 Other early Dramas.
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... even stage - plays , but to which the terms tragedies and come- dies , found in both instruments , could not be so properly Hist . Dram . Poet . ii . 415 . " " # applicable . " We may add , 36 LITERATURE AND LEARNING IN ENGLAND .
... even stage - plays , but to which the terms tragedies and come- dies , found in both instruments , could not be so properly Hist . Dram . Poet . ii . 415 . " " # applicable . " We may add , 36 LITERATURE AND LEARNING IN ENGLAND .
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... having by the year 1592 gone out of fashion even on the public stage , Wilmot's reviving and polishing consisted Hist . of Eng . Poet . iv . 110 . chiefly in cutting off many of the " tags to 40 LITERATURE AND LEARNING IN ENGLAND .
... having by the year 1592 gone out of fashion even on the public stage , Wilmot's reviving and polishing consisted Hist . of Eng . Poet . iv . 110 . chiefly in cutting off many of the " tags to 40 LITERATURE AND LEARNING IN ENGLAND .
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Página 118 - Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day; Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood; And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews.
Página 28 - Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes that tipple in the deep Know no such liberty.
Página 101 - All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving...
Página 105 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite...
Página 118 - But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near, And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
Página 56 - With a refined traveller of Spain; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain : One, whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish, like enchanting harmony...
Página 114 - Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser, men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new.
Página 77 - Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...
Página 49 - Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits.
Página 120 - Gather the flowers, but spare the buds; Lest Flora, angry at thy crime, To kill her infants in their prime, Do quickly make th' example yours; And, ere we see, Nip in the blossom all our hopes and thee.