The Round Table: Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1960 - 366 pages |
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Page 114
... fancy seem to be little inferior to those of his classical predecessor , Akenside . Among several others which we might select we give the following passage , describing the religion of ancient Greece : In that fair clime , the lonely ...
... fancy seem to be little inferior to those of his classical predecessor , Akenside . Among several others which we might select we give the following passage , describing the religion of ancient Greece : In that fair clime , the lonely ...
Page 152
... fancy to whatever they see : whatever they touch becomes gold , though it were lead . With them every Joan is a lady ; and kings and queens are human . Matters of fact they embellish at their will , and reason is the play - thing of ...
... fancy to whatever they see : whatever they touch becomes gold , though it were lead . With them every Joan is a lady ; and kings and queens are human . Matters of fact they embellish at their will , and reason is the play - thing of ...
Page 172
... fancy into the kingdom of nature , -on the other hand , he carries nature into the regions of fancy , lying beyond the confines of reality . We are lost in astonishment at seeing the extraordinary , the wonderful , and the unheard of ...
... fancy into the kingdom of nature , -on the other hand , he carries nature into the regions of fancy , lying beyond the confines of reality . We are lost in astonishment at seeing the extraordinary , the wonderful , and the unheard of ...
Contents
On the Love of Life | 1 |
On Modern Comedy | 7 |
On Mr Keans Iago | 14 |
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actor admiration affections Apemantus appear beauty Beggar's Opera Boccacio Cæsar Caliban character circumstances comedy common contempt Coriolanus critic CYMBELINE death delight Desdemona doth dramatic equal excited eyes Falstaff fame fancy favour fear feeling folly fool friends genius give Gonerill good-natured grace hath hear heart heaven Henry honour Hubert human humour Iago idea imagination indifference interest Julius Cæsar king lady Lear live look lord Macbeth Malvolio manner Marriage a-la-Mode MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM mind mistress moral nature never noble objects opinion Othello painted painter passages passion persons picture play pleasure poet poetry Prince principle reason refinement Regan Rembrandt Richard Richard II ROMEO AND JULIET scene seems sense sentiment Shakespear shew soul speak spirit stage sweet sympathy taste Tatler tenderness thee things thou art thought Titian Titus Andronicus tragedy true truth whole words writer youth