The Crown of Life: Essays in Interpretation of Shakespeare's Final PlaysOxford University Press, 1947 - 336 pages |
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... rhythm , rather as in Macbeth's later speeches . One must beware of regarding tormented rhythms as a poetical goal . Possibly we over - rate Shakespeare's rough- handling of language to correspond to the twists and jerks of psychic ...
... rhythm , rather as in Macbeth's later speeches . One must beware of regarding tormented rhythms as a poetical goal . Possibly we over - rate Shakespeare's rough- handling of language to correspond to the twists and jerks of psychic ...
Page 284
... rhythm returns in ' to see him ' . The other lords , however , remain . Norfolk's final words phrase the naked truth in ... rhythms : ' and then he falls , as I do ' , ' and now has left me ' , ' that must for ever hide me ' . These are ...
... rhythm returns in ' to see him ' . The other lords , however , remain . Norfolk's final words phrase the naked truth in ... rhythms : ' and then he falls , as I do ' , ' and now has left me ' , ' that must for ever hide me ' . These are ...
Page 292
... rhythms and feminine endings . She is ' a woman , friendless , hopeless ' in an alien land ; no one in England , even did they wish to , dare help her ( 111. i . 79 , 82-6 ) . And then from the ashes of her greatness a last flame leaps ...
... rhythms and feminine endings . She is ' a woman , friendless , hopeless ' in an alien land ; no one in England , even did they wish to , dare help her ( 111. i . 79 , 82-6 ) . And then from the ashes of her greatness a last flame leaps ...
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