The Works of Christopher Marlowe: With Notes and Some Account of His Life and Writings, Band 1William Pickering, 1850 - 407 Seiten |
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... thoughts of taking orders . Be that as it may , his predilection for the drama was decided ; before 1587 it seems certain that he had produced Tamburlaine the Great ; and eventually he joined the crowd of adven- turers in the metropolis ...
... thoughts of taking orders . Be that as it may , his predilection for the drama was decided ; before 1587 it seems certain that he had produced Tamburlaine the Great ; and eventually he joined the crowd of adven- turers in the metropolis ...
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... thought might seem more tedious unto the wise than any way else to be regarded , though haply they have been of some vain - conceited fond- lings greatly gaped at , what time they were shewed upon the stage in their graced deformities ...
... thought might seem more tedious unto the wise than any way else to be regarded , though haply they have been of some vain - conceited fond- lings greatly gaped at , what time they were shewed upon the stage in their graced deformities ...
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... thought , as splendid in imagery , and as happy in expression , as any which his later works contain . A memorandum that Marlowe " translated Coluthus's Rape of Helen into English rhyme in the year 1587 , " is cited from Coxeter's MSS ...
... thought , as splendid in imagery , and as happy in expression , as any which his later works contain . A memorandum that Marlowe " translated Coluthus's Rape of Helen into English rhyme in the year 1587 , " is cited from Coxeter's MSS ...
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... thought no derogation from their merits . Yet the latest biographer of Marlowe dismisses Faustus as " unworthy of ... thoughts of surpassing beauty and grandeur with which it Mr. Collier makes a slight mistake when he states that in 4to ...
... thought no derogation from their merits . Yet the latest biographer of Marlowe dismisses Faustus as " unworthy of ... thoughts of surpassing beauty and grandeur with which it Mr. Collier makes a slight mistake when he states that in 4to ...
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... thought that a race so uni- versally hated could hardly be made to appear too ugly . The great popularity of this tragedy is evinced by Hen- * Lectures on Dram . Lit. p . 53 , ed . 1840 . + Introd . to the Lit. of Europe , ii . 171 , ed ...
... thought that a race so uni- versally hated could hardly be made to appear too ugly . The great popularity of this tragedy is evinced by Hen- * Lectures on Dram . Lit. p . 53 , ed . 1840 . + Introd . to the Lit. of Europe , ii . 171 , ed ...
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Seite 98 - Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired themes ; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit ; If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in their restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can...
Seite 50 - Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres. Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
Seite 237 - tis to count this trash ! Well fare the Arabians, who so richly pay The things they traffic for with wedge of gold, Whereof a man may easily in a day Tell that which may maintain him all his life. The needy groom, that never finger'd groat, Would make a miracle of thus much coin ; But he whose steel-barr'd coffers are cramm'd full, And all his life-time hath been tired, Wearying his fingers...
Seite xxx - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted, and with one of them I care not if I never be...
Seite 200 - Upon the top of all his loftie crest, A bounch of heares discolourd diversly, With sprincled pearle and gold full richly drest, Did shake. and seemd to daunce for jollity, Like to an almond tree ymounted hye On top of greene Selinis all alone, With blossoms brave bedecked daintily ; Whose tender locks do tremble every one At everie little breath that under heaven is blowne.
Seite 221 - Look here, my boys ; see what a world of ground Lies westward from the midst of Cancer's line, Unto the rising of this earthly globe ; Whereas the sun, declining from our sight, Begins the day with our Antipodes ! And shall I die, and this unconquered?
Seite 276 - As for myself, I walk abroad a-nights, And kill sick people groaning under walls : Sometimes I go about, and poison wells; And now and then, to cherish Christian thieves, I am content to lose some of my crowns, That I may, walking in my gallery, See 'm go pinioned along by my door.
Seite 221 - And here, not far from Alexandria, Whereas the Terrene and the Red Sea meet, Being distant less than full a hundred leagues, I meant to cut a channel to them both, That men might quickly sail to India.
Seite 112 - All sights of power to grace my victory ; And such are objects fit for Tamburlaine ; Wherein, as in a mirror, may be seen His honour, that consists in shedding blood, When men presume to manage arms with him.
Seite 97 - Flora in her morning pride, Shaking her silver tresses in the air, Rain'st on the earth resolved pearl in showers, And sprinklest sapphires on thy shining face, Where beauty, mother to the Muses, sits And comments volumes with her...