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In his translation of Ovid ' s Amores , which is by no means a difficult book , he
misses the sense in passages which could be construed to - day with ease by
any fourth - form boy . After making all allowance for the inaccuracy of ordinary ...
In his translation of Ovid ' s Amores , which is by no means a difficult book , he
misses the sense in passages which could be construed to - day with ease by
any fourth - form boy . After making all allowance for the inaccuracy of ordinary ...
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... but I have little hesitation in pronouncing the ballad to be a forgery , though
Dyce — who had been victimised on other occasions — and later editors accept
it as genuine . The words “ When in his early age ” can only mean that the poet
was ...
... but I have little hesitation in pronouncing the ballad to be a forgery , though
Dyce — who had been victimised on other occasions — and later editors accept
it as genuine . The words “ When in his early age ” can only mean that the poet
was ...
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But the characters , with all their stiffness , have life and movement . The Scythian
conqueror , “ threatening the world in high astounding terms , ” is an impressive
figure . There is nothing mean or trivial in the invention . The young poet threw ...
But the characters , with all their stiffness , have life and movement . The Scythian
conqueror , “ threatening the world in high astounding terms , ” is an impressive
figure . There is nothing mean or trivial in the invention . The young poet threw ...
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But the meaning seems intelligible : his “ soul ' s dark offspring ” is the
continuation of the poem , the four last sestiads as yet undisclosed to public view
; and “ to light surrender " merely means to set forth in print to the gaze of the
world .
But the meaning seems intelligible : his “ soul ' s dark offspring ” is the
continuation of the poem , the four last sestiads as yet undisclosed to public view
; and “ to light surrender " merely means to set forth in print to the gaze of the
world .
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I mean it not , but yet I know I might ; Yet live ; yea live , Mycetes wills it so .
Meander , thou , my faithful counsellor , Declare the cause of my conceived grief ,
Which is , God knows , about that Tamburlaine , That , like a fox in midst of
harvest ...
I mean it not , but yet I know I might ; Yet live ; yea live , Mycetes wills it so .
Meander , thou , my faithful counsellor , Declare the cause of my conceived grief ,
Which is , God knows , about that Tamburlaine , That , like a fox in midst of
harvest ...
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Seite 282 - Pythagoras' metempsychosis ! were that true, This soul should fly from me, and I be changed Unto some brutish beast ! all beasts are happy, For, when they die, Their souls are soon dissolved in elements ; But mine must live, still to be plagued in hell. Curst be the parents that engendered me ! No, Faustus : curse thyself : curse Lucifer That hath deprived thee of the joys of Heaven.
Seite 91 - If all the pens that ever poets held 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,...
Seite 45 - 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 41 - And ride in triumph through Persepolis!" Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave to be a king, "And ride in triumph through Persepolis?
Seite 216 - Shall I make spirits fetch me what I please, Resolve me of all ambiguities, Perform what desperate enterprise I will? I'll have them fly to India for gold, Ransack the ocean for orient pearl, And search all corners of the new-found world For pleasant fruits and princely delicates...
Seite lx - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted, and with one of them I care not if I never be...
Seite 213 - Having commenc'd, be a divine in show, Yet level at the end of every art, And live and die in Aristotle's works. Sweet analytics, 'tis thou hast ravish'd me.
Seite 247 - Sloth. I am Sloth. I was begotten on a sunny bank, where I have lain ever since; and you have done me great injury to bring me from thence: let me be carried thither again by Gluttony and Lechery. I'll not speak another word for a king's ransom.
Seite 275 - His faith is great: I cannot touch his soul; But what I may afflict his body with I will attempt, which is but little worth.
Seite 282 - Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime grew within this learned man...
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Band 1 English dramatists The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Christopher Marlowe |
| Autoren | Christopher Marlowe, Richard H. Horne |
| Herausgeber | Arthur Henry Bullen |
| Verlag | John C. Nimmo., 1885 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 24. Okt. 2007 |
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