Notes on Shakespeare's WorkmanshipH. Holt, 1917 - 338 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... action , or a part of it , took place in daylight . When daylight waned , lanterns were called in , and some may agree with me , after study- ing Shakespeare's sense of darkness and its artistic value , that it were worth while , with ...
... action , or a part of it , took place in daylight . When daylight waned , lanterns were called in , and some may agree with me , after study- ing Shakespeare's sense of darkness and its artistic value , that it were worth while , with ...
Pagina 14
... action : and an action implies personal agents , who necessarily possess certain qualities both of character and thought . It is these that determine the qualities of actions themselves : these thought and character - are the two ...
... action : and an action implies personal agents , who necessarily possess certain qualities both of character and thought . It is these that determine the qualities of actions themselves : these thought and character - are the two ...
Pagina 26
... action of his tragedy depend upon enchantment , and produce the chief events by the assistance of supernatural spirits , would be censored as transgressing the bounds of probability , be banished from the Theatre to the nursery , and ...
... action of his tragedy depend upon enchantment , and produce the chief events by the assistance of supernatural spirits , would be censored as transgressing the bounds of probability , be banished from the Theatre to the nursery , and ...
Pagina 30
... action really starts under a moonlit balcony and ends in a vaulted tomb , -of the four tragedies by general consent preferred as greatest , Ham- let opens on the dark battlements of Elsinore , with a colloquy in whispers , such as night ...
... action really starts under a moonlit balcony and ends in a vaulted tomb , -of the four tragedies by general consent preferred as greatest , Ham- let opens on the dark battlements of Elsinore , with a colloquy in whispers , such as night ...
Pagina 35
... action begins , let his mind run on his chances . We need not say , with Coleridge , that " he who wishes a temporal end for itself does in truth will the means , " but at least Macbeth has let his mind toy with the means . He has been ...
... action begins , let his mind run on his chances . We need not say , with Coleridge , that " he who wishes a temporal end for itself does in truth will the means , " but at least Macbeth has let his mind toy with the means . He has been ...
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Notes on Shakespeare S Workmanship (Classic Reprint) Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2018 |
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Pagina 267 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Pagina 172 - I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me...
Pagina 293 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Pagina 119 - To chase these pagans in those holy fields Over whose acres walk'd those blessed feet Which fourteen hundred years ago were nail'd For our advantage on the bitter cross.
Pagina 322 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Pagina 106 - Good morrow, fool,' quoth I : ' No, sir,' quoth he, ' Call me not fool till heaven hath sent me fortune. ' And then he drew a dial from his poke, And looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, ' It is ten o'clock : Thus may we see...
Pagina 108 - But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church, If ever sat at any good man's feast, If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear And know what 'tis to pity and be pitied, Let gentleness my strong enforcement be : In the which hope I blush, and hide my sword.
Pagina 153 - Ere yet the salt of most unrighteous tears Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She married. O most wicked speed, to post With such dexterity to incestuous sheets, It is not nor it cannot come to good; But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue!
Pagina 147 - Witch. WHEN shall we three meet again, In thunder, lightning, or in rain ? 2 Witch.
Pagina 190 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me...