Lectures and Essays, Volumen 1Macmillan and Company, limited, 1905 - 740 páginas |
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... mean ; for in Germany the whole range of the Shakspearian drama is produced upon the stage , and in consequence the ... means represents the whole truth of the matter . It is not only because Love's Labour's Lost and the Two Gentlemen of ...
... mean ; for in Germany the whole range of the Shakspearian drama is produced upon the stage , and in consequence the ... means represents the whole truth of the matter . It is not only because Love's Labour's Lost and the Two Gentlemen of ...
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... mean , with a writer of poems in dramatic form ) requires an apprenticeship to the stage , if not as actor , at least as one in constant touch with it or observation of it . It was this that Shak- speare was gaining by continual ...
... mean , with a writer of poems in dramatic form ) requires an apprenticeship to the stage , if not as actor , at least as one in constant touch with it or observation of it . It was this that Shak- speare was gaining by continual ...
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... mean- time , I must speak of Shakspeare's earliest prose . In both plays I have been discussing , certain por- tions of dialogue are in prose , and for the most part , like the verse , largely infected with the euphuistic trick of the ...
... mean- time , I must speak of Shakspeare's earliest prose . In both plays I have been discussing , certain por- tions of dialogue are in prose , and for the most part , like the verse , largely infected with the euphuistic trick of the ...
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... means in human - ness , must have abandoned it for good and all . And it is profoundly interesting that it should be this play which witnessed its overthrow . For the play was a comedy , and was meant originally to be humorous ...
... means in human - ness , must have abandoned it for good and all . And it is profoundly interesting that it should be this play which witnessed its overthrow . For the play was a comedy , and was meant originally to be humorous ...
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... means of verifying , “ raw ' indeed . When poor Mr. Baps , the dancing- master in Dombey and Son , who dabbled in political economy and was always boring his friends with it , asked Mr. Toots at Dr. Blimber's party : " What are you to ...
... means of verifying , “ raw ' indeed . When poor Mr. Baps , the dancing- master in Dombey and Son , who dabbled in political economy and was always boring his friends with it , asked Mr. Toots at Dr. Blimber's party : " What are you to ...
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admirable Barbauld beauty better blank verse Burns Burns's called character Charles Lamb charm Church comedy Coriolanus Cowper critics doubt drama dramatist Edgeworth effect England English euphuism Falstaff familiar famous fancy fashion feel fiction genius Hamlet heart Henry Henry IV human humour humourist imagination imitation incidents interest lady language lectures literary literature live Lollard Lord Love's Labour's Lost Lyly Lyly's matter Merchant of Venice misanthropy Moor Park moral nature never novel once perhaps persons play poem poet poetic poetry Pope Popian popular prose reader remember rhyme Richard Lovell Edgeworth romance Romeo and Juliet satire scenes Scott Scottish sense sentiment Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's Shakspearian Sir John Sir John Oldcastle stage stanza Stella story style sweet Swift taste things thought Timon tion true truth whole Winter's Tale words Wordsworth write written wrote young
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Página 22 - See! how she leans her cheek upon her hand: O! that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek.
Página 370 - Life! I know not what thou art, But know that thou and I must part; And when, or how, or where we met, I own to me's a secret yet...
Página 85 - O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath...
Página 323 - O wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee : Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should be my bosom, To share it a', to share it a'.
Página 311 - Burns seemed much affected by the print, or rather by the ideas which it suggested to his mind. He actually shed tears. He asked whose the lines were, and it chanced that nobody but myself remembered that they occur in a half-forgotten poem of Langhorne's, called by the unpromising title of
Página 373 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Página 306 - What is title? What is treasure? What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure 'Tis no matter how or where...
Página 71 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Página 320 - MORISON. 0 Mary ! at thy window be ! It is the wish'd, the trysted hour : Those smiles and glances let me see That make the miser's treasure poor ! How blithely wad I bide the stoure, A weary slave frae sun to sun, Could I the rich reward secure, The lovely Mary Morison ! Yestreen, when to the trembling string The dance gaed through the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing ; I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Página 223 - And to urge another argument of a parallel nature: if Christianity were once abolished, how could the Freethinkers, the strong reasoners, and the men of profound learning be able to find another subject so calculated in all points whereon to display their abilities ? What wonderful productions of wit should we be deprived of from those whose genius, by continual practice, hath been wholly turned upon raillery and invectives against religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish...
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A Manual of the Writings in Middle English, 1050-1500, Volumen 4 Jonathan Burke Severs,Albert E. Hartung,Peter G. Beidler No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1967 |