The Dramatic Works With Notes Critical, Volume 1John Murray, 1827 |
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Page cxi
... king , to whom it characteristically belongs , and given to Armostes : yet he has a note on it ! G. 344. W.313 . - Have I kept my word ? Read : Have I now kept my word ? The omission not only destroys the metre , but the point of the ...
... king , to whom it characteristically belongs , and given to Armostes : yet he has a note on it ! G. 344. W.313 . - Have I kept my word ? Read : Have I now kept my word ? The omission not only destroys the metre , but the point of the ...
Page cxiv
... - Argos , now Sparta's king , command the voices , & c . This false reading destroys the pathos of a very beau- tiful passage . - Calantha does not call on Argos . I have done , she says , with all earthly care , cxiv INTRODUCTION .
... - Argos , now Sparta's king , command the voices , & c . This false reading destroys the pathos of a very beau- tiful passage . - Calantha does not call on Argos . I have done , she says , with all earthly care , cxiv INTRODUCTION .
Page cxv
... king of Sparta . Read , therefore , with the poet , One kiss on these cold lips , -my last ! Argos now's Sparta's king . - Command the voices , & c . Mr. Weber winds up his folly on this admirable drama with quoting a passage which ...
... king of Sparta . Read , therefore , with the poet , One kiss on these cold lips , -my last ! Argos now's Sparta's king . - Command the voices , & c . Mr. Weber winds up his folly on this admirable drama with quoting a passage which ...
Page cxxiv
... King Lear . " The reader , who knows that Edgar counterfeits a mad- man , not a fool , must be startled at this ; but what will he say when he learns that this bold copy after Shakspeare proves his affinity to the admirable original in ...
... King Lear . " The reader , who knows that Edgar counterfeits a mad- man , not a fool , must be startled at this ; but what will he say when he learns that this bold copy after Shakspeare proves his affinity to the admirable original in ...
Page cxxix
... King Lear and the drivelling idiot of this play , will not be unpre- pared to find him detecting another wonderful resem- blance between the chaste , faithful , broken hearted Ca- lantha , and the shameless and abandoned character ...
... King Lear and the drivelling idiot of this play , will not be unpre- pared to find him detecting another wonderful resem- blance between the chaste , faithful , broken hearted Ca- lantha , and the shameless and abandoned character ...
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Amet AMETHUS Amyc AMYCLAS Annabella ARETUS Armostes Bass Bassanes beauty Bian Bianca blood brother Calantha Cleo Cleophila Colona court Crot D'Av D'Avolos dare doth Duke Enter Eroclea Euphranea Exeunt Exit eyes father fear Fern Fernando Fior FIORMONDA fool Friar Giacopo Giov grace Gril hath heart heaven Here's honour hope Ilsington is't Ithocles JOHN FORD Jonson Kala kiss lady Lady's Trial live lord Love's Love's Sacrifice Lover's Melancholy madam marriage Maur Mauruccio means Melancholy Menaphon mistress NEARCHUS never noble old copy reads Orgilus Parthenophill PELIAS Penthea Perkin Warbeck pity poet Poggio pray prince Prophilus PUTANA Rhetias Roseilli SCENE sense sister Soranzo soul Sparta speak Sun's Darling sweet tell thee thine thou art thou hast thought truth Vasques vows Weber Witch of Edmonton word youth