Notes on Shakespeare's WorkmanshipH. Holt, 1917 - 338 pagina's |
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Pagina ix
... whole greater than the parts- Complexity of the plot . XIV THE WINTER'S TALE • The Winter's Tale - Echoes of Pericles - Fusion of tragedy and comedy - Futility of hard definitions- False criticism of its structure - The author's aim- An ...
... whole greater than the parts- Complexity of the plot . XIV THE WINTER'S TALE • The Winter's Tale - Echoes of Pericles - Fusion of tragedy and comedy - Futility of hard definitions- False criticism of its structure - The author's aim- An ...
Pagina 16
... whole ; and when he falls suddenly from the height of earthly great- ness to the dust , his fall produces a sense of contrast , of the powerlessness of man , and of the omnipotence - per- haps the caprice of Fortune or Fate , which no ...
... whole ; and when he falls suddenly from the height of earthly great- ness to the dust , his fall produces a sense of contrast , of the powerlessness of man , and of the omnipotence - per- haps the caprice of Fortune or Fate , which no ...
Pagina 24
... whole illusion heroically , as did a young woman of my acquaintance who , on her second or third visit to the theatre , arose from her seat in the gallery and shouted to Othello , " Oh , you great black fool ! Can't you see ! " Further ...
... whole illusion heroically , as did a young woman of my acquaintance who , on her second or third visit to the theatre , arose from her seat in the gallery and shouted to Othello , " Oh , you great black fool ! Can't you see ! " Further ...
Pagina 26
... whole 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 ...
... whole 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 ...
Pagina 31
... whole drama the sun seems to shine only twice : first , in the beautiful but ironical passage where Duncan sees the swallows flit- ting round the castle of death ; and afterwards , when at the close the avenging army gathers to rid the ...
... whole drama the sun seems to shine only twice : first , in the beautiful but ironical passage where Duncan sees the swallows flit- ting round the castle of death ; and afterwards , when at the close the avenging army gathers to rid the ...
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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...