The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Band 1John C. Nimmo, 1885 - 359 Seiten |
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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 conjecture ...
... 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 conjecture ...
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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 35 - 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 85 - 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 digest.
Seite 275 - twill all be past anon. OGod, If thou wilt not have mercy on my soul, Yet for Christ's sake, whose blood hath ransomed me, Impose some end to my incessant pain; Let Faustus live in hell a thousand years, A hundred thousand, and at last be saved! O, no end is limited to damned souls! Why wert thou not a creature wanting soul? Or why is this immortal that thou hast? Ah, Pythagoras' metempsychosis27, were that true, This soul should fly from me, and I be changed Unto some brutish beast!
Seite 276 - 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.
Seite 273 - Ah, Faustus, Now hast thou but one bare hour to live, And then thou must be damn'd perpetually! Stand still, you ever-moving spheres of Heaven, That time may cease, and midnight never come; Fair Nature's eye, rise, rise again and make Perpetual day; or let this hour be but A year, a month, a week, a natural day, That Faustus may repent and save his soul!
Seite 207 - 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 xiii - Nature that fram'd us of four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.
Seite xxxvi - Receive them free, and sell them by the weight; Bags of fiery opals, sapphires, amethysts, Jacinths, hard topaz, grass-green emeralds, Beauteous rubies, sparkling diamonds, And seld-seen costly stones of so great price, As one of them indifferently rated, And of a carat of this quantity, May serve, in peril of calamity, To ransom great kings from captivity...
Seite liv - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted, and with one of them I care not if I never be...
Seite 210 - 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...