ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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... natural than that of any preceding dramatic poet . Above all , much was due to Christopher Marlowe . His genius was essentially of a tragic cast ; from his veins the life - blood of passion had flowed into the drama of England , and ...
... natural than that of any preceding dramatic poet . Above all , much was due to Christopher Marlowe . His genius was essentially of a tragic cast ; from his veins the life - blood of passion had flowed into the drama of England , and ...
Page 19
... natural that their lives should come really together again , and that it should be indeed good for each to accept things as they were . 12. Deer - Stealing . Leaves Stratford . The immediate cause of Shakspere's departure from Stratford ...
... natural that their lives should come really together again , and that it should be indeed good for each to accept things as they were . 12. Deer - Stealing . Leaves Stratford . The immediate cause of Shakspere's departure from Stratford ...
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... for the purposes of dramatic poetry ; it conduces in a marked degree to variety , vivacity , and the natural ease of dialogue ; " in the end - stopt style there is , moreover , a frequent temptation to 40 [ CHAP . SHAKSPERE .
... for the purposes of dramatic poetry ; it conduces in a marked degree to variety , vivacity , and the natural ease of dialogue ; " in the end - stopt style there is , moreover , a frequent temptation to 40 [ CHAP . SHAKSPERE .
Page 46
... natural that his greatest scenes should more and more fall into that form . At an earlier time we might expect to find the happiest expression of his genius in the rhymed scenes . Statistics with reference to Shakspere's use of rhyme ...
... natural that his greatest scenes should more and more fall into that form . At an earlier time we might expect to find the happiest expression of his genius in the rhymed scenes . Statistics with reference to Shakspere's use of rhyme ...
Page 53
... nature of things , and as material to be turned to account by worldly wisdom . Thersites spews over everything that we had deemed high and sacred , his foul , yet not all unwarrantable insults . Cressida is a shallow - hearted wanton ...
... nature of things , and as material to be turned to account by worldly wisdom . Thersites spews over everything that we had deemed high and sacred , his foul , yet not all unwarrantable insults . Cressida is a shallow - hearted wanton ...
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