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... nature with a poet's eye ; for the play abounds in brief pas- sages of great beauty and melody . There are here , too , as in his other early dramas , outlines of thought and touches of character , sometimes faintly or imperfectly ...
... nature with a poet's eye ; for the play abounds in brief pas- sages of great beauty and melody . There are here , too , as in his other early dramas , outlines of thought and touches of character , sometimes faintly or imperfectly ...
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... nature was uoble and generous , even to a romantic degree , not only forgave and restored him to his former place in his friend- ship , but in a sudden flight of heroism he said , ' I freely do forgive you ; and all the interest I have ...
... nature was uoble and generous , even to a romantic degree , not only forgave and restored him to his former place in his friend- ship , but in a sudden flight of heroism he said , ' I freely do forgive you ; and all the interest I have ...
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... nature . Ant . S. But your reason was not substantial , why there is no time to recover . Dro . S. Thus I mend it : Time himself is bald , and therefore , to the world's end , will have bald followers . Ant . S. I knew , ' twould be a ...
... nature . Ant . S. But your reason was not substantial , why there is no time to recover . Dro . S. Thus I mend it : Time himself is bald , and therefore , to the world's end , will have bald followers . Ant . S. I knew , ' twould be a ...
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... nature " -Not by any criminal intention . " Unwilling I agreed . Alas , too soon we came aboard ! " With Collier we adhere to the reading of the folios . Almost all the other editors print , on their own author- ity , thus : - I agreed ...
... nature " -Not by any criminal intention . " Unwilling I agreed . Alas , too soon we came aboard ! " With Collier we adhere to the reading of the folios . Almost all the other editors print , on their own author- ity , thus : - I agreed ...
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... nature , of one substance bred , Did lately meet in the intestine shock And furious close of civil butchery . Milton also finely employs similar imagery in the second book of " Paradise Lost : " - As when , to warn proud cities , war ...
... nature , of one substance bred , Did lately meet in the intestine shock And furious close of civil butchery . Milton also finely employs similar imagery in the second book of " Paradise Lost : " - As when , to warn proud cities , war ...
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