 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 Seiten
...other hand, in this, the first play in blank verse which was publicly acted, he called the audience * From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay,' and fixed the metre of his drama for ever as the metre of English tragedy. And, though neither here... | |
 | Wilbur Gleason Zeigler - 1895 - 326 Seiten
...light, yields many good sentences, etc." —Nash (1587). 16 "From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay, We'll lead you to to stately tent of war." 17 "Before him there was neither genuine blank verse nor a genuine tragedy... | |
 | 1896 - 840 Seiten
...From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And euch conceits as clownago keeps in pay, We'll lead ynu to the stately tent of war. Where you shall hear the...Tamburlaine Threatening the world with high astounding tenus. Earlier dramatists had employed blank verse, but it had been stilt and ungainly : Marlowe was... | |
 | Georg Brandes - 1898 - 422 Seiten
...this measure, and he did so, as appears from the prologue to Tamburlaine, in express contempt for "the jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits" and "such conceits as clownage keeps in pay," seeking deliberately for tragic emphasis and "high astounding terms" in which to express the rage of... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1899 - 600 Seiten
...of rime, in Part II twenty-six or thereabouts, with at least two cases of triplets in addition. 4 ' From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And such...Threatening the world with high astounding terms,' &c. (Prologue.) dramatists. Nowhere else, however, do we find all the elements of out-of-the-way effect... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1899 - 602 Seiten
...of rime, in Part II twenty-six or thereabouts, with at least two cases of triplets in addition. 1 ' From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And such...Threatening the world with high astounding terms,' &c. dramatists. Nowhere else, however, do we find all the elements of out-of-the-way effect mixed and... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1899 - 602 Seiten
...triplets in addition. • ' From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And such conceits as clownagc keeps in pay, We'll lead you to the stately tent of...Threatening the world with high astounding terms,' &c. (Pmlogm.) HI] SHAKSPERE'S PREDECESSORS 327 dramatists. Nowhere else, however, do we find all the... | |
 | 1899 - 434 Seiten
...'Tamerlan' Teil I wichtige Folgen hat. Die stolzen Prologverse, mit denen dieses Erobererdrama beginnt: From jigging veins of rhyming motherwits And such...in pay, We'll lead you to the stately tent of war, sind ja bisher so gedeutet worden, daß Marlowe hier zum ersten Mal den Blankvers ins Volksdrama gebracht... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1899 - 626 Seiten
...other hand, in this, the first play in blank verse which was publicly acted, he called the audience ' From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay,' and fixed the metre of his drama for ever as the metre of English tragedy. And, though neither here... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 566 Seiten
...to discard rhyme and the petty themes of the ordinary play, and deal with a world conqueror : — " From jigging veins of rhyming mother-wits, And such...the stately tent of war, Where you shall hear the Schythian Tamburlaine Threatening the world with high astounding terms, And scourging kingdoms with... | |
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From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay, We'll lead you to the stately tent of War, Where you shall hear the Scythian Tamburlaine Threat'ning the world with high astounding terms And scourging kingdoms with... 
