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Page xi
... Lady of the May . The close of the play suggests that Shakespeare had been reading Chaucer's Parlement of Foules . Perhaps even the song at the end may justly remind one of the fact that in Chaucer's poem also the birds sing their song ...
... Lady of the May . The close of the play suggests that Shakespeare had been reading Chaucer's Parlement of Foules . Perhaps even the song at the end may justly remind one of the fact that in Chaucer's poem also the birds sing their song ...
Page xxiv
... Lady of the May , addresses the Queen in a strain no whit less ridiculous than that of Holofernes . But what avails the justice of a parody if , in spite of the art and care lavished upon it , it remains as tedious as the mannerism it ...
... Lady of the May , addresses the Queen in a strain no whit less ridiculous than that of Holofernes . But what avails the justice of a parody if , in spite of the art and care lavished upon it , it remains as tedious as the mannerism it ...
Page xxvii
... ladies , the gentlemen would have no mistresses . So that we believe we may let the whole play stand as it is , and we shall hardly venture to " set a mark of reprobation on it . " Still we have some objections to the style , which we ...
... ladies , the gentlemen would have no mistresses . So that we believe we may let the whole play stand as it is , and we shall hardly venture to " set a mark of reprobation on it . " Still we have some objections to the style , which we ...
Page xxix
... ladies as a punishment for their arrogance . The fine and ever correct judgment of noble women is here as triumphant as their great talent for social wit and refined intrigue . The moral of the piece may be said to be con- tained in the ...
... ladies as a punishment for their arrogance . The fine and ever correct judgment of noble women is here as triumphant as their great talent for social wit and refined intrigue . The moral of the piece may be said to be con- tained in the ...
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... ladies attending on the Princess JAQUENETTA , a country wench Lords , Attendants , & c . SCENE - Navarre There is no list of " Dramatis Persona " in the Quartos and Folios : it should be remembered that " Biron " is spelled " Berowne ...
... ladies attending on the Princess JAQUENETTA , a country wench Lords , Attendants , & c . SCENE - Navarre There is no list of " Dramatis Persona " in the Quartos and Folios : it should be remembered that " Biron " is spelled " Berowne ...
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