The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Band 1John C. Nimmo, 1885 |
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... play which he so unsparingly ridiculed in the epistle prefixed to Menaphon . It is difficult to over - estimate the importance of Tam- burlaine in the history of the English drama . To appre- ciate how immensely Marlowe outdistanced at ...
... play which he so unsparingly ridiculed in the epistle prefixed to Menaphon . It is difficult to over - estimate the importance of Tam- burlaine in the history of the English drama . To appre- ciate how immensely Marlowe outdistanced at ...
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... play . But that he was responsible for the vulgar touches of low comedy I am loth to allow . In the preface the publisher , Richard Jones , writes : - " I have purposely omitted and left out some fond and frivolous gestures , digressing ...
... play . But that he was responsible for the vulgar touches of low comedy I am loth to allow . In the preface the publisher , Richard Jones , writes : - " I have purposely omitted and left out some fond and frivolous gestures , digressing ...
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... play was revived at the Bull about 1650. In 1681 it had become almost wholly forgotten ; for in the preface to his play , Tamerlane , published in that year , Charles Saunders writes : " It hath been told me there is a Cock - pit play ...
... play was revived at the Bull about 1650. In 1681 it had become almost wholly forgotten ; for in the preface to his play , Tamerlane , published in that year , Charles Saunders writes : " It hath been told me there is a Cock - pit play ...
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... play . No mention of the play occurs in Henslowe's Diary earlier than September 30 , 1594 , although the entries . go back to February 1591-2 . As the profits from the performance were unusually high 3 on that occasion , we may ...
... play . No mention of the play occurs in Henslowe's Diary earlier than September 30 , 1594 , although the entries . go back to February 1591-2 . As the profits from the performance were unusually high 3 on that occasion , we may ...
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... play in an inter- polated state ; for no sane critic would maintain that the comic scenes belong entirely to Marlowe . One instance of a certain interpolation was pointed out by Dyce . In scene xi . there is an allusion to Dr. Lopez ...
... play in an inter- polated state ; for no sane critic would maintain that the comic scenes belong entirely to Marlowe . One instance of a certain interpolation was pointed out by Dyce . In scene xi . there is an allusion to Dr. Lopez ...
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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...