ComusCambridge University Press, 1912 - 143 pages |
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Page xx
... find in him a certain want of humanity , a touch of narrowness . He lacks the large - heartedness , the genial , generous breadth of Shake- speare ; the tolerant sympathy with his fellow men that even in Troilus and Cressida or Timon of ...
... find in him a certain want of humanity , a touch of narrowness . He lacks the large - heartedness , the genial , generous breadth of Shake- speare ; the tolerant sympathy with his fellow men that even in Troilus and Cressida or Timon of ...
Page xxxvii
... find with the songs in Comus . He considered them " harsh " and " not very musical . " This was the The lyrical parts of Comus . " most curious feature of his strange , grudging criticism of 1 Prynne often refers to Masques , and always ...
... find with the songs in Comus . He considered them " harsh " and " not very musical . " This was the The lyrical parts of Comus . " most curious feature of his strange , grudging criticism of 1 Prynne often refers to Masques , and always ...
Page xxxviii
... find the " numbers " of Comus unpleasing , must be left to their displeasure . Most of us will prefer Mr Saintsbury's verdict : " It is impossible to single out passages , for the whole is golden . The entering address of Comus , the ...
... find the " numbers " of Comus unpleasing , must be left to their displeasure . Most of us will prefer Mr Saintsbury's verdict : " It is impossible to single out passages , for the whole is golden . The entering address of Comus , the ...
Page xliv
... find all three in line 49 66 ' Coásting | the Týrrhene shóre | as thè | winds list ( ed ) , " and in 617 " As to make thís | relá ( tion ) ? | Cáre and | útmost ( shifts ) " ; and ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) in line 185 ( quoted just above ) ...
... find all three in line 49 66 ' Coásting | the Týrrhene shóre | as thè | winds list ( ed ) , " and in 617 " As to make thís | relá ( tion ) ? | Cáre and | útmost ( shifts ) " ; and ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) in line 185 ( quoted just above ) ...
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... : therefore I have been bold to trouble you with a few lines to Mr M. B. , whom you shall 1 Omitted in the reprint of 1673 , this letter was given in the edition of 1645 . easily find attending the young Lord S. as his governor 4.
... : therefore I have been bold to trouble you with a few lines to Mr M. B. , whom you shall 1 Omitted in the reprint of 1673 , this letter was given in the edition of 1645 . easily find attending the young Lord S. as his governor 4.
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