Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at the Surrey InstitutionJ. Warren, 1821 - 356 Seiten |
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... play of his ( Venice Preserved ) , there is nobody in tragedy and dramatic poetry ( I do not here speak of comedy ) to be compared to the great men of the age of Shakespear , and immediately after . They are a mighty phalanx of kindred ...
... play of his ( Venice Preserved ) , there is nobody in tragedy and dramatic poetry ( I do not here speak of comedy ) to be compared to the great men of the age of Shakespear , and immediately after . They are a mighty phalanx of kindred ...
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... play , “ A Mad World , my Masters , " is hardly yet obsolete ; and we are pretty much the same Bedlam still , per- haps a little better managed , like the real one , and with more care and humanity shewn to the patients ! Lastly , to ...
... play , “ A Mad World , my Masters , " is hardly yet obsolete ; and we are pretty much the same Bedlam still , per- haps a little better managed , like the real one , and with more care and humanity shewn to the patients ! Lastly , to ...
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... play than the pleadings in a court of law . Almost the only passage that I can instance , as rising above this didactic tone of mediocrity into the pathos of poetry , is one where Marcella la- ments the untimely death of her lover ...
... play than the pleadings in a court of law . Almost the only passage that I can instance , as rising above this didactic tone of mediocrity into the pathos of poetry , is one where Marcella la- ments the untimely death of her lover ...
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... play before us , on whom the event of the plot chiefly hinges , do in fact turn out to be no better than changelings and natural idiots . This is carrying innocence and simplicity too . far . So again , the character of Sir Tophas in ...
... play before us , on whom the event of the plot chiefly hinges , do in fact turn out to be no better than changelings and natural idiots . This is carrying innocence and simplicity too . far . So again , the character of Sir Tophas in ...
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... play is a very pleasing transcript of old man- ners and sentiment . It is full of sweetness and point , of Attic salt and the honey of Hymettus . The following song given to Apelles , would not disgrace the mouth of the prince of pain ...
... play is a very pleasing transcript of old man- ners and sentiment . It is full of sweetness and point , of Attic salt and the honey of Hymettus . The following song given to Apelles , would not disgrace the mouth of the prince of pain ...
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