Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to the National Edition of the Pictorial ShakspereCharles Knight, 1851 - 560 pages |
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... written in rhymed verse , and very ambitiously written . The matter is 66 set out with sweetness of words , fitness of epithets , with metaphors , allegories , hy- It is a dramatized romance , of which the title expresses that it ...
... written in rhymed verse , and very ambitiously written . The matter is 66 set out with sweetness of words , fitness of epithets , with metaphors , allegories , hy- It is a dramatized romance , of which the title expresses that it ...
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... written two or three plays previous to his publica- tion , in 1579 , of ' The School of Abuse , con- taining a ... writing a tragedy ; Au- gustus when he banished Ovid ; and Nero when he charged Lucan to put up his pipes , to stay his ...
... written two or three plays previous to his publica- tion , in 1579 , of ' The School of Abuse , con- taining a ... writing a tragedy ; Au- gustus when he banished Ovid ; and Nero when he charged Lucan to put up his pipes , to stay his ...
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... written with much more virulence against plays especially , thus describes what the people most delighted in : | " As the devil hath brought in all that Poetry can sing , so hath he sought out every strain that Music is able to pipe ...
... written with much more virulence against plays especially , thus describes what the people most delighted in : | " As the devil hath brought in all that Poetry can sing , so hath he sought out every strain that Music is able to pipe ...
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... written in great letters upon an old door , doth believe that it is Thebes ? If then a man can arrive to the child's age , to know that the poet's persons and doings are but pictures what should be , and not stories what have been ...
... written in great letters upon an old door , doth believe that it is Thebes ? If then a man can arrive to the child's age , to know that the poet's persons and doings are but pictures what should be , and not stories what have been ...
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... written about four years after Tarleton's death , thus describes his appearance in a vision ; — “ The next , by his suit of russet , his buttoned cap , his tabor , his standing on the toe , and other tricks , I knew to be either the ...
... written about four years after Tarleton's death , thus describes his appearance in a vision ; — “ The next , by his suit of russet , his buttoned cap , his tabor , his standing on the toe , and other tricks , I knew to be either the ...
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