Shakspere: His Times and Contemporariesauthor, 1861 - 80 pages |
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... delight ? Who were the co - mates of that wondrous man , Who knew alike both prince and artisan ? With equal skill he painted mirth and woe- What joys were his ? what sorrows did he know ? Alike he knew the smallest , greatest things ...
... delight ? Who were the co - mates of that wondrous man , Who knew alike both prince and artisan ? With equal skill he painted mirth and woe- What joys were his ? what sorrows did he know ? Alike he knew the smallest , greatest things ...
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... words , by the lovely Perdita , in the fourth act of the Winter's Tale ; and to Oberon's well - known description of a fairy bank , " whereon the wild thyme blows " for ever in the delightful Midsummer Night's Dream INTRODUCTION . 15.
... words , by the lovely Perdita , in the fourth act of the Winter's Tale ; and to Oberon's well - known description of a fairy bank , " whereon the wild thyme blows " for ever in the delightful Midsummer Night's Dream INTRODUCTION . 15.
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George Markham Tweddell. blows " for ever in the delightful Midsummer Night's Dream . And then the pleasant woodland scenes in As You Like It ! -the forest of Arden , with its antlered deer - how it lingers in one's memory , like a dream ...
George Markham Tweddell. blows " for ever in the delightful Midsummer Night's Dream . And then the pleasant woodland scenes in As You Like It ! -the forest of Arden , with its antlered deer - how it lingers in one's memory , like a dream ...
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... delighted with the aerial sprite , Ariel , and even with that unearthly monster of the earth , Caliban , in The Tempest ; and those " secret , black , and midnight hags , " the Witches , in Macbeth , — “ each at once her choppy finger ...
... delighted with the aerial sprite , Ariel , and even with that unearthly monster of the earth , Caliban , in The Tempest ; and those " secret , black , and midnight hags , " the Witches , in Macbeth , — “ each at once her choppy finger ...
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... delight into a sacrifice . " 66 And especially is this applicable to dramatic poetry , aided by the eloquence of a good actor , who understands and feels his part , and suits it with what DEMOSTHENES would call , Action , action ...
... delight into a sacrifice . " 66 And especially is this applicable to dramatic poetry , aided by the eloquence of a good actor , who understands and feels his part , and suits it with what DEMOSTHENES would call , Action , action ...
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