Shakespeare's Imagery: And what it Tells UsAn analysis of the ways in which Shakespeare's imagery functions to reveal literary and personal motives. |
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... Gloucester hypocritically , when pretending to refuse the invitation to take the crown himself , Which , mellow'd by the stealing hours of time , Will well become the seat of majesty . Buckingham , referring to Edward IV's marriage ...
... Gloucester hypocritically , when pretending to refuse the invitation to take the crown himself , Which , mellow'd by the stealing hours of time , Will well become the seat of majesty . Buckingham , referring to Edward IV's marriage ...
Page 228
... Gloucester sees himself hewing 3. 2. 181 his way to the crown with a bloody axe , and Henry , 5. 6. 8 when Gloucester comes to kill him , pictures himself very aptly as a sheep yielding his throat unto the 2 H. VI , 3. 2.8 86 butcher's ...
... Gloucester sees himself hewing 3. 2. 181 his way to the crown with a bloody axe , and Henry , 5. 6. 8 when Gloucester comes to kill him , pictures himself very aptly as a sheep yielding his throat unto the 2 H. VI , 3. 2.8 86 butcher's ...
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... Gloucester's ' flaw'd heart ' is cracked , and finally it ' burst smilingly . Kent longs to tread Oswald into mortar , and in his heated description of the steward's character , he evokes images of rats biting cords , weathercocks ...
... Gloucester's ' flaw'd heart ' is cracked , and finally it ' burst smilingly . Kent longs to tread Oswald into mortar , and in his heated description of the steward's character , he evokes images of rats biting cords , weathercocks ...
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Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
The Subjectmatter of Shakespeares | 43 |
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