Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at the Surrey InstitutionJ. Warren, 1821 - 356 Seiten |
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... heaven and earth , than were ever dreamt of in our philosophy . " - Or grant that we improve , in some respects , in a uniformly progres- , sive ratio , and build , Babel - high , on the foun- dation of other men's knowledge , as in ...
... heaven and earth , than were ever dreamt of in our philosophy . " - Or grant that we improve , in some respects , in a uniformly progres- , sive ratio , and build , Babel - high , on the foun- dation of other men's knowledge , as in ...
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... heavens . " If we allow , for argument's sake ( or for truth's , which is better ) , that he was in himself equal to all his competitors put together ; yet there was more dramatic excellence in that age , than in the whole of the period ...
... heavens . " If we allow , for argument's sake ( or for truth's , which is better ) , that he was in himself equal to all his competitors put together ; yet there was more dramatic excellence in that age , than in the whole of the period ...
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... heaven of hope , and the abyss of despair it lays open to us * . The literature of this age then , I would say , was strongly influenced ( among other causes ) , first by the spirit of Christianity , and secondly by the spirit of ...
... heaven of hope , and the abyss of despair it lays open to us * . The literature of this age then , I would say , was strongly influenced ( among other causes ) , first by the spirit of Christianity , and secondly by the spirit of ...
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... heaven , the benefit as common as the air we breathe . The first impulse of genius is to create what never existed before the contemplation of that , which is so created , is sufficient to satisfy the demands of taste ; and it is the ...
... heaven , the benefit as common as the air we breathe . The first impulse of genius is to create what never existed before the contemplation of that , which is so created , is sufficient to satisfy the demands of taste ; and it is the ...
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... heavens ! whom do I behold ? Fair Cyn- thia , divine Cynthia ? Cynthia . I am Cynthia , and thou Endymion . Endymion . Endymion ! What do I hear ? What ! a grey beard , hollow eyes , withered body , and decayed limbs , and all in one ...
... heavens ! whom do I behold ? Fair Cyn- thia , divine Cynthia ? Cynthia . I am Cynthia , and thou Endymion . Endymion . Endymion ! What do I hear ? What ! a grey beard , hollow eyes , withered body , and decayed limbs , and all in one ...
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