Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and LecturesEdward Howell, 1874 - 318 oldal |
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5. oldal
... spirit by sublimation strange , As fire converts to fire the things it burns- As we our food into our nature change ! " From their gross matter she abstracts their forms , And draws a kind of quintessence from things , Which to her ...
... spirit by sublimation strange , As fire converts to fire the things it burns- As we our food into our nature change ! " From their gross matter she abstracts their forms , And draws a kind of quintessence from things , Which to her ...
7. oldal
... . Nothing can more forcibly exemplify the separa- tive spirit of the Greek arts than their comedy as opposed to their tragedy . But as the immediate struggle of contraries supposes an arena common to both , Greek Drama.
... . Nothing can more forcibly exemplify the separa- tive spirit of the Greek arts than their comedy as opposed to their tragedy . But as the immediate struggle of contraries supposes an arena common to both , Greek Drama.
9. oldal
... defect in true freedom of spirit and self - subsistence , and subject to that unconnection by contradictions of the inward being , to which all folly is owing . The ideal of earnest poetry consists in the union and GREEK DRAMA . 9.
... defect in true freedom of spirit and self - subsistence , and subject to that unconnection by contradictions of the inward being , to which all folly is owing . The ideal of earnest poetry consists in the union and GREEK DRAMA . 9.
18. oldal
... spirit of Christianity , which in its most corrupt form still breathed gene- ral humanity , whenever controversies of faith were not concerned , had done away the cruel combats of the gladiators , and the loss of the distant pro- vinces ...
... spirit of Christianity , which in its most corrupt form still breathed gene- ral humanity , whenever controversies of faith were not concerned , had done away the cruel combats of the gladiators , and the loss of the distant pro- vinces ...
23. oldal
... between the metropolis on the one hand , -- the residence , independently of the court and nobles , of the most active and stirring spirits who had not been regularly educated , or who , from PROGRESS OF THE DRAMA . 23.
... between the metropolis on the one hand , -- the residence , independently of the court and nobles , of the most active and stirring spirits who had not been regularly educated , or who , from PROGRESS OF THE DRAMA . 23.
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125. oldal - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.
240. oldal - Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. Lady M. Was the hope drunk Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since, And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely ? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou...
171. oldal - No matter where. Of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth; Let's choose executors and talk of wills : And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground?
237. oldal - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir.
226. oldal - My words fly up, my thoughts remain below : Words, without thoughts, never to heaven go.
198. oldal - Ay ' and ' no ' too was no good divinity. When the rain came to wet me once and the wind to make me chatter ; when the thunder would not peace at my bidding ; there I found 'em, there I smelt 'em out. Go to, they are not men o' their words : they told me I was every thing ; 'tis a lie, I am not ague-proof.
4. oldal - ... while it blends and harmonizes the natural and the artificial, still subordinates art to nature; the manner to the matter; and our admiration of the poet to our sympathy with the poetry.
46. oldal - Lo, here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his moist cabinet mounts up on high, And wakes the morning, from whose silver breast The sun ariseth in his majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold.
96. oldal - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
193. oldal - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...