Shakspere's Predecessors in the English DramaSmith, Elder & Company, 1900 - 551 من الصفحات "A critical inquiry into the condition of the English drama" -- Preface. |
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الصفحة vii
... Miracles down to that of Shirley . Having so far advanced toward the completion of this plan , I laid my manuscripts aside , discouraged partly by ill - health , partly by a conviction that the subject was beyond the scope and judgment ...
... Miracles down to that of Shirley . Having so far advanced toward the completion of this plan , I laid my manuscripts aside , discouraged partly by ill - health , partly by a conviction that the subject was beyond the scope and judgment ...
الصفحة xii
... MIRACLE PLAYS I. Emergence of the Drama from the Mystery - Ecclesiastical Condemnation of Theatres and Players - Obscure Survival of Mimes from Pagan Times - Their Place in Medieval Society . -II ... Miracles - Tragedy- Kii 2 : CONTENTS.
... MIRACLE PLAYS I. Emergence of the Drama from the Mystery - Ecclesiastical Condemnation of Theatres and Players - Obscure Survival of Mimes from Pagan Times - Their Place in Medieval Society . -II ... Miracles - Tragedy- Kii 2 : CONTENTS.
الصفحة xiii
... Miracles and the Art of Italian Sacri Monti 73 CHAPTER IV MORAL PLAYS I. Development of Minor Religious Plays from the Cyclical Miracle - Intermediate Forms between Miracle and Drama- Allegory and Personification . - II . Allegories in ...
... Miracles and the Art of Italian Sacri Monti 73 CHAPTER IV MORAL PLAYS I. Development of Minor Religious Plays from the Cyclical Miracle - Intermediate Forms between Miracle and Drama- Allegory and Personification . - II . Allegories in ...
الصفحة 4
... Miracles , Moralities , and Interludes , the earliest comedies of common manners , the classical experiments of Sackville and Norton , Hughes , Gascoigne , Edwards , and their satellites , the euphu- istic phantasies of Lyly , the ...
... Miracles , Moralities , and Interludes , the earliest comedies of common manners , the classical experiments of Sackville and Norton , Hughes , Gascoigne , Edwards , and their satellites , the euphu- istic phantasies of Lyly , the ...
الصفحة 12
... Miracles and Interludes . We watch the root struck and the plant emerging in the fertile soil of the metropolis . We analyse the several elements which it rejected as unnecessary to its growth , and those which it assimilated . We pluck ...
... Miracles and Interludes . We watch the root struck and the plant emerging in the fertile soil of the metropolis . We analyse the several elements which it rejected as unnecessary to its growth , and those which it assimilated . We pluck ...
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الصفحة 42 - Why this is hell, nor am I out of it : Think'st thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted the eternal joys of Heaven, Am not tormented with ten thousand hells, In being deprived of everlasting bliss ? O Faustus!
الصفحة 345 - I have heard That guilty creatures sitting at a play Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaimed their malefactions ; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
الصفحة 411 - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To have thy prince's grace yet want her Peers...
الصفحة 492 - O, thou art fairer than the evening air Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars...
الصفحة 67 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
الصفحة 474 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
الصفحة 255 - But He, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace ; She, crowned with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere His ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing; And waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land.
الصفحة 215 - ... as well for the recreation of our loving subjects as for our solace and pleasure when we shall think good to see them, during our pleasure.
الصفحة 308 - How would it have joyed brave Talbot, the terror of the French, to think that after he had lain two hundred years in his tomb, he should triumph again on the stage and have his bones new embalmed with the tears of ten thousand spectators at least (at several times), who, in the tragedian that represents his person, imagine they behold him fresh bleeding...
الصفحة 38 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...