The Elizabethan Dramatists as CriticsGreenwood Press, 1968 - 420 pages Examines Elizabethan dramatists’ reflected and criticized their own art. |
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... loves not Adon's love , or Lucrece's rape ? His sweeter verse contains heart - throbbing lines ; Could but a graver subject him content , Without love's foolish lazy languishment . In his appreciation he refuses to go even as far as his ...
... loves not Adon's love , or Lucrece's rape ? His sweeter verse contains heart - throbbing lines ; Could but a graver subject him content , Without love's foolish lazy languishment . In his appreciation he refuses to go even as far as his ...
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... love : ay , love is the painter's muse , That makes him frame a speaking countenance , A weeping eye that witnesses heart's grief . Fletcher . Prophetess ( 1622 ) V iii end : Diocles . And let ' em know , our true love breeds more ...
... love : ay , love is the painter's muse , That makes him frame a speaking countenance , A weeping eye that witnesses heart's grief . Fletcher . Prophetess ( 1622 ) V iii end : Diocles . And let ' em know , our true love breeds more ...
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... Love's Labor's Lost , IV iii 346 : Never durst poet touch a pen to write Until his ink were temp'red with love's sighs ; O , then his lines would ravish savage ears And plant in tyrants mild humility . In the second scene of the same ...
... Love's Labor's Lost , IV iii 346 : Never durst poet touch a pen to write Until his ink were temp'red with love's sighs ; O , then his lines would ravish savage ears And plant in tyrants mild humility . In the second scene of the same ...
Contents
APPLIED CRITICISM | 1 |
EXCLUSIVE OF SHAKESPEARE AND JONSON | 18 |
SHAKESPEARE | 243 |
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