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Shakespeare's Christianity: The Protestant and Catholic Poetics of Julius ...

E. Beatrice Batson - Drama - 2006 - 198 pages
...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. (1.1.114—16) Moments later, Marcellus reports that "ever 'gainst that season comes / Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated," "no spirit dare stir abroad, / The nights are wholesome" (1.1.158-59; 161-62). For Girard, both Cassius...
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The American Nightmare

Phillip Hayes Dean - Fiction - 2007 - 76 pages
...cotton, syringe, rubber tubing, hypodermic needle Pen Folder THIS BIRD OF DAWNING SINGETH ALL NIGHT LONG "Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...celebrated This Bird of Dawning Singeth all Night Long" Hamlet, Act I, Scene i THIS BIRD OF DAWNING SINGETH ALL NIGHT LONG was first presented (as part of...
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Beautiful at All Seasons: Southern Gardening and Beyond with Elizabeth Lawrence

Elizabeth Lawrence - Gardening - 2007 - 284 pages
...Birds that cannot even sing— Dare to come again in spring! January i, 1961 FLOWERS FOR CHRISTMAS TIME Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long. (Hamlet) Stories of singing birds and bursting buds on...
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The Maid of France: Being the Story of the Life and Death of Jeanne D' Arc

Andrew Lang - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 381 pages
...about in high spirits, and awaken the poultry. As for the crowing of the cocks, thus rudely aroused, " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth ail night long." (HamUt, Act I. Scene I.) Thus the story recorded by Boulainvilliers...
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Representing Religious Pluralization in Early Modern Europe

Andreas Höfele - Cultural pluralism - 2007 - 363 pages
...at morning, we now realize, as much as to banish "the extravagant and erring spirit" of the night: Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our saviour's birth is celebrated The bird of dawning singeth all night long; And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad, The nights...
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The Cultural Uses of the Caesars on the English Renaissance Stage

Lisa Hopkins - Drama - 2008 - 180 pages
...arrives, he soon starts discussing the birth of Christ, which occurred during the reign of Augustus: Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long. (Ii 162-4) This, Steve Sohmer has argued, is because the...
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Once Upon a Gospel: Inspiring Homilies and Insightful Reflections

William J. Bausch - Church year sermons - 2008 - 628 pages
...known as the glowworm. Shakespeare, in Act 1, Scene 1 of Hamlet, echoed some of those common beliefs: Some say that ever gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad; The nights...
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