The Elizabethan Dramatists as CriticsPhilosophical Library, 1963 - 420 pages |
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Page 104
... mirth prolongeth life , and causeth health .... Mirth is to be used both of more and less , Being mixed with virtue in decent comeliness . Our comedy ... against the vainglorious doth inveigh . The prologue to Jack Juggler ( 1553 ) ...
... mirth prolongeth life , and causeth health .... Mirth is to be used both of more and less , Being mixed with virtue in decent comeliness . Our comedy ... against the vainglorious doth inveigh . The prologue to Jack Juggler ( 1553 ) ...
Page 202
... mirth and pastime require ; Other some are delighted with matters of gravity ; To please all men is our author's chief desire ; Wherefore mirth with measure to sadness is annexed , Desiring that none here at our matter will be perplexed ...
... mirth and pastime require ; Other some are delighted with matters of gravity ; To please all men is our author's chief desire ; Wherefore mirth with measure to sadness is annexed , Desiring that none here at our matter will be perplexed ...
Page 345
... Mirth . By whom is it so thought ? or where lies the abuse ? Censure . Plain in the styling her Infanta , and giving her three names . Mirth . Take heed it lie not in the vice of your interpretation . Barth . Fair . Ind .: In ...
... Mirth . By whom is it so thought ? or where lies the abuse ? Censure . Plain in the styling her Infanta , and giving her three names . Mirth . Take heed it lie not in the vice of your interpretation . Barth . Fair . Ind .: In ...
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APPLIED CRITICISM | 1 |
EXCLUSIVE OF SHAKESPEARE AND JONSON | 18 |
SHAKESPEARE | 243 |
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