 | John Ford - English drama - 1811 - 522 pages
...in any play a, catastrophe se grand, so solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to " describe high passions and high actions." The fortitude of the Spartan boy, who lets a beast gnaw out his bowels till he died, without expressing a groan, is a faint bodily image... | |
 | John Ford - 1831 - 644 pages
...in any play, a catastrophe so grand, KO solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to 'describe high passions and high actions.'...fortitude of the Spartan Boy, who let a beast gnaw out hu bowels till he died, without expressing a groan, is a faint bodily irnag* of this dilaceration of... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions....expressing a groan, is a faint bodily image of this dilaceratioa of the spirit, and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha, with a holy violence... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1850 - 490 pages
...any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions....spirit and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Ca_lantha, with a holy violence against her nature, keeps closely covered, till the last duties of... | |
 | Periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...in any play a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, ' to describe high passions and high actions.'...bodily image of this dilaceration of the spirit, and excuteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha, with a holy violence against her nature, keeps closely... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...in any play a catastrophe BO grand, so solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to "describe high passions and high actions."...bowels till he died without expressing a groan, is a feint bodily image of this dilaeeration of the spirit and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions, '•& fortitude of the Spartan boy, who let a beast gnaw out his Dowels till he died without expressing a groan, is a faint bodily image of this dilaceration of the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising, as in this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions....bodily image of this dilaceration of the spirit, and exenteritiou of the inmost mind, which Calantha, MM 2 with a holy violence against her nature, keeps... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1876 - 740 pages
...any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions....is a faint bodily image of this dilaceration of the spirit.and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha, with a holy violence against her nature,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 732 pages
...play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising, as in thi.s. This is indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions....expressing a groan, is a faint bodily image of this dilaccration of the spirit, and exentera¡ tion of the inmost mind, which Calanthu, with a holy violence... | |
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I do not know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions. The fortitude of the Spartan boy, who let a beast gnaw out his... 
