Great Plays: EnglishD. Appleton, 1900 - 421 páginas |
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Página vii
... death you would better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live . " That might be said of the journalists in our day , though , like the players , they are in danger of squandering their influence . It shows how close the ...
... death you would better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live . " That might be said of the journalists in our day , though , like the players , they are in danger of squandering their influence . It shows how close the ...
Página xii
... death of a noted atheist . Except his plays Marlowe left nothing of literary value but a pretty lyric poem and the translation of " Hero and Leander , " in which the dainty verse has something of the quaintness , elaborateness ...
... death of a noted atheist . Except his plays Marlowe left nothing of literary value but a pretty lyric poem and the translation of " Hero and Leander , " in which the dainty verse has something of the quaintness , elaborateness ...
Página xiii
... " Richard II . " It deals with the story of the king who was done to death by his wife , Isabella the Fair , the " she - wolf of France , " to use B Gray's phrase , and its climax is tne scene to THE ENGLISH DRAMA xiii.
... " Richard II . " It deals with the story of the king who was done to death by his wife , Isabella the Fair , the " she - wolf of France , " to use B Gray's phrase , and its climax is tne scene to THE ENGLISH DRAMA xiii.
Página xiv
... death through Berkeley's roof that ring , ) Shrieks of an agonizing king ! " The first part of the drama , representing Edward's love for his favourite , Gaveston , has Marlowe's peculiar fault , the exaggeration of a single passion ...
... death through Berkeley's roof that ring , ) Shrieks of an agonizing king ! " The first part of the drama , representing Edward's love for his favourite , Gaveston , has Marlowe's peculiar fault , the exaggeration of a single passion ...
Página xv
... death - bed repentance of his friend Robert Greene , a poet , dramatist and fellow - graduate of Cambridge ; and , whether written by him or written for him , it is alike conclusive against the comrades he accuses of sin . Some of the ...
... death - bed repentance of his friend Robert Greene , a poet , dramatist and fellow - graduate of Cambridge ; and , whether written by him or written for him , it is alike conclusive against the comrades he accuses of sin . Some of the ...
Términos y frases comunes
Amar Amoret Aruns Baldock Ben Jonson blood brother Brutus Charles Chas Cloe Collatia COLLATINUS Crab dare dear death dost doth Earl Egad Enter Exeunt Exit eyes Face fair faith Farewell father fear Gaveston give gone grace Guen Guendolen hand hast hath hear heart Heaven hither holy honour Isab JOHN FLETCHER Kent KING EDWARD Lady Sneer Lady Sneerwell Lady Teaz Lancaster live look lord madam Mammon Maria Mildred Moses never night noble Peri Perigot play pray queen Re-enter Rome Rowley Satyr SCENE School for Scandal shalt Shep shepherd Sir Oliv Sir Pet Sir Peter soul speak Spen Spencer stay sure Surf sweet Tarquinia Teazle tell thee there's Thorold thou art thought Tres Tresham true unto word
Pasajes populares
Página xvii - Ah Ben! Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet at those lyric feasts, Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun ; Where we such clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine.
Página 6 - Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan nymphs my pages shall be clad; My men, like satyrs grazing on the lawns, Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.
Página 195 - Shepherds all, and maidens fair, Fold your flocks up, for the air 'Gins to thicken, and the sun Already his great course hath run. See the dew-drops how they kiss Every little flower that is; Hanging on their velvet heads, Like a rope of crystal beads ; See the heavy clouds low falling, And bright Hesperus down calling The dead Night...
Página 288 - Terrier, who everybody said would have been a better match? for his estate is just as good as yours, and he has broke his neck since we have been married.
Página 272 - tis out of pure good humor, and I take it for granted they deal exactly in the same manner with me. But, Sir Peter, you know you promised to come to Lady Sneerwell's too. SIR PET. Well, well, I'll call in, just to look after my own character.
Página 314 - A very clear account, upon my word ! and I dare swear the lady will vouch for every article of it. Lady Teaz. For not one word of it, sir Peter ! Sir Pet.
Página 77 - Pretender, beware at what hands thou receiv'st thy commodity; for thou wert never more fair in the way to be coz'ned than in this age in Poetry, especially in the Plays: wherein, now the concupiscence of dances and antics so reigneth, as to run away from nature, and be afraid of her, is the only point of art that tickles the spectators.
Página 70 - Mat. I fear me that this cry will raise the town, And therefore, let us take horse and away.
Página 217 - Do not fear to put thy feet Naked in the river sweet ' ; Think not leech, or newt, or toad, Will bite thy foot, when thou hast trod ; Nor let the water rising high, As thou wad'st in, make thee cry And sob ; but ever live with me, And not a wave shall trouble thee.
Página 286 - And you shall no longer reproach me with not giving you an independent settlement. I mean shortly to surprise you: but shall we always live thus, hey ? Lady Teaz.