An Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of ShakspereC. Mitchell, 1848 - 547 páginas |
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... KING HENRY VI . This play opens with a base admixture of astrology and divinity . We have one of the highest ministers of religion drawn as an infidel would draw him . He has no redeeming quality , and is continually engaged in the most ...
... KING HENRY VI . This play opens with a base admixture of astrology and divinity . We have one of the highest ministers of religion drawn as an infidel would draw him . He has no redeeming quality , and is continually engaged in the most ...
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... king . Her behaviour at the battle of St. Alban's exhibits a natural nobility of soul , that war- rants the fine portrait Sir Walter Scott has drawn of her in his Anne of Geierstein . ' As Shakspere himself puts her in this relief , he ...
... king . Her behaviour at the battle of St. Alban's exhibits a natural nobility of soul , that war- rants the fine portrait Sir Walter Scott has drawn of her in his Anne of Geierstein . ' As Shakspere himself puts her in this relief , he ...
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... KING HENRY IV . This play is a fit companion to the Henries . Northum- berland talks in a materialistic strain , which ' does him wrong , ' says Travers . King Henry , in his night - gown speech , expatiates on the seeds ' of Lucretius ...
... KING HENRY IV . This play is a fit companion to the Henries . Northum- berland talks in a materialistic strain , which ' does him wrong , ' says Travers . King Henry , in his night - gown speech , expatiates on the seeds ' of Lucretius ...
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... king is made practically to illus- trate the impotence of faith , and the prospect of an eternal world , in subduing ... KING JOHN . 6 This drama presents us with a weak and bloody king , who represents himself as God's agent ' - with ...
... king is made practically to illus- trate the impotence of faith , and the prospect of an eternal world , in subduing ... KING JOHN . 6 This drama presents us with a weak and bloody king , who represents himself as God's agent ' - with ...
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... King speaks of Bertram's father ) that Mr. Knight ventures his remark- able opinion upon Shakspere's ' reverential ... KING HENRY V. Our King is now a reformed rake , who has passed from the extreme of recklessness to the extreme of ...
... King speaks of Bertram's father ) that Mr. Knight ventures his remark- able opinion upon Shakspere's ' reverential ... KING HENRY V. Our King is now a reformed rake , who has passed from the extreme of recklessness to the extreme of ...
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Alcibiades answer Antony atheist believe blasphemy Brutus Cæsar calls Cassio character Christian Claudio Clown Coriolanus Cymbeline dead death Desdemona devil divine Duke earth eternal faith Falstaff father favour fear fool friar future ghost give Gloster gods grace Hamlet hath heaven hell Henry Henry VI holy Horatio Iago idea immortality impiety infidelity intended introduced irreligion Jesus Johnson Julius Cæsar justice king Knight language Lear lord Macbeth material Measure for Measure mercy mind Molière moral mouth murder nature oath opinion Othello passages Pericles philosophy piety pious play poet Posthumus pray prayer priest prince profane Puritans racter reason religion religious remarks revenge reverential Richard Richard III ridicule satire says scene scepticism Scripture seems sentiments Shak Shakspere Shakspere's sleep soul speaks speech spere spirit supposed tells thee things thou art thought Timon tion Titus Titus Andronicus truth villain virtue whilst words
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Página 258 - And, father cardinal, I have heard you say, That we shall see and know our friends in heaven: If that be true, I shall see my boy again; For, since the birth of Cain, the first male child, To him that did but yesterday suspire, There was not such a gracious creature born.
Página 460 - That ever Brutus will go bound to Rome ; He bears too great a mind : but this same day Must end that work the ides of March begun, And whether we shall meet again, I know not. Therefore, our everlasting farewell take : — For ever, and for ever, farewell, Cassius. If we do meet again, why, we shall smile ; If not, why then, this parting was well made.
Página 434 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come.
Página 170 - To what base uses we may return, Horatio! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bunghole?
Página 419 - Still through the hawthorn blows the cold wind ; says suum, mun ha no nonny. Dolphin my boy, my boy ; sessa ! let him trot by. [Storm still. LEAK. Why, thou wert better in thy grave than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies. Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume.
Página 472 - No more, but e'en a woman ; and commanded By such poor passion as the maid that milks, And does the meanest chares.*— It were for me To throw my sceptre at the injurious gods ; To tell them, that this world did equal theirs, Till they had stolen our jewel.
Página 250 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie in treasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time ; And, by the necessary form of this, King Richard might create a perfect guess.
Página 186 - Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king: The breath of worldly men cannot depose The deputy elected by the Lord.
Página 360 - But man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
Página 161 - Your worm is your only emperor for diet. We fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots. Your fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service, two dishes, but to one table; that's the end.