Shakespeare's Autobiographical Poems: Being His Sonnets Clearly Developed: with His Character Drawn Chiefly from His WorksJ. Bohn, 1838 - 306 Seiten |
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... evidences that it is possible for poets , and poets of a high order , to write nothing in discordance , as far as we are enabled to judge , with their lives . But dramatic writers , however honest they may be , are necessarily less ...
... evidences that it is possible for poets , and poets of a high order , to write nothing in discordance , as far as we are enabled to judge , with their lives . But dramatic writers , however honest they may be , are necessarily less ...
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... evidence from his later plays , in proof of his having visited Italy , so as possibly to make the disbelief of his having been there far more difficult than the belief . But he was not solely a dramatist . He has left us a volume of ...
... evidence from his later plays , in proof of his having visited Italy , so as possibly to make the disbelief of his having been there far more difficult than the belief . But he was not solely a dramatist . He has left us a volume of ...
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... evidence of his works alone , Chalmers formed an opinion that he had been a lawyer's clerk ; and the first of our critics , in Imaginary Conversations , has , in a delightful fiction , treated it as a certainty . The early life of any ...
... evidence of his works alone , Chalmers formed an opinion that he had been a lawyer's clerk ; and the first of our critics , in Imaginary Conversations , has , in a delightful fiction , treated it as a certainty . The early life of any ...
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... evidence is as strong in one case as in the other . No one doubts of Greene's allusion , with or without italics ; nor can I agree with Malone , that " the phrase Hamlets is certainly intelligible without sup- posing an allusion to the ...
... evidence is as strong in one case as in the other . No one doubts of Greene's allusion , with or without italics ; nor can I agree with Malone , that " the phrase Hamlets is certainly intelligible without sup- posing an allusion to the ...
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... evidence will be shaken . But , believing that none will differ from me in this point , I as- sume that Shakespeare , while in the country , was in such an office . Thus the above quotations , the one from Nashe , as aimed at ...
... evidence will be shaken . But , believing that none will differ from me in this point , I as- sume that Shakespeare , while in the country , was in such an office . Thus the above quotations , the one from Nashe , as aimed at ...
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Seite 65 - gainst my fury Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves.
Seite 32 - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Seite 188 - Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix Her ashes new create another heir As great in admiration as herself, So shall she leave her blessedness to one...
Seite 154 - 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...
Seite 71 - Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory.
Seite 74 - That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. In me thou see'st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west; Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest.
Seite 29 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Seite 2 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Seite 80 - How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose, Doth spot the beauty of thy budding name...
Seite 295 - The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellectual : the explosions of his passion are terrible as a volcano ; they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that sea, his mind, with all its vast riches.