Remarks on the Sonnets of Shakespeare: With the Sonnets. Showing that They Belong to the Hermetic Class of Writings, and Explaining Their General Meaning and Purpose |
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... dramas ; or , rather , one of his characteristics is , that he is not seen at all in his writings as a man , but as life - the very object addressed in the opening Sonnets . The principle here stated , that nature , seen in her spirit ...
... dramas ; or , rather , one of his characteristics is , that he is not seen at all in his writings as a man , but as life - the very object addressed in the opening Sonnets . The principle here stated , that nature , seen in her spirit ...
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... dramatic writings of the poet will show some illustrations of this point . Thus King Richard , in the dungeon at Pomfret , soliloquizes : I have been studying how I may compare This prison , where I live , to the world ; And for because ...
... dramatic writings of the poet will show some illustrations of this point . Thus King Richard , in the dungeon at Pomfret , soliloquizes : I have been studying how I may compare This prison , where I live , to the world ; And for because ...
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... drama , and all its persona . In the 1st Sonnet the object addressed is figured as Beauty's Rose ; but in the 20th the double nature appears , and Beauty's Rose is called the master - mistress of the poet's love . CHAP . III . ] 35 ...
... drama , and all its persona . In the 1st Sonnet the object addressed is figured as Beauty's Rose ; but in the 20th the double nature appears , and Beauty's Rose is called the master - mistress of the poet's love . CHAP . III . ] 35 ...
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... drama , and then see how it is expressed in the abstract Son- nets , particularly in the 144th and 147th Sonnets . The 144th commences- 144. Two loves [ or tendencies , the poet means to say , precisely in the sense of St. Paul in the ...
... drama , and then see how it is expressed in the abstract Son- nets , particularly in the 144th and 147th Sonnets . The 144th commences- 144. Two loves [ or tendencies , the poet means to say , precisely in the sense of St. Paul in the ...
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... dramas , and will here take one from the closing scene of the 2d Act of Cymbeline , where the poet has evidently framed a scene as if on purpose to place a character in a suitable dramatic position for an appropriate expression of CHAP ...
... dramas , and will here take one from the closing scene of the 2d Act of Cymbeline , where the poet has evidently framed a scene as if on purpose to place a character in a suitable dramatic position for an appropriate expression of CHAP ...
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1st Sonnet 20th Sonnet antique appear beauteous Beauty's Rose better blessed bosom bright called conceived dead dear death divine doctrine dost thou doth drama dull substance Earl of Southampton eternal evil expression fair fair brow false flesh gentle ghastly night give grace hast hate hath heaven hermetic higher spirit Hippolyta JAMES MILLER jewel live look love's master-mistress may'st mind mistress Muse mystery mystical nature object addressed opening Sonnets Over-Soul Parlor Magic passion poet's praise Pyramus and Thisbe reader seen sense shadow Shakespeare SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS shalt shame sight Sonnet 22 Sonnet 36 Sonnet the poet Sonnets 18 soul Spirit of Beauty summer's tells thine eyes things thou art thou dost thou wilt thought thy beauty thy love thy sweet thyself Time's tongue true truth unity verse Vide REMARKS Vide Sonnets Whilst woman write youth