Hamlet, Volume 4Lippincott, 1877 |
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... poet . ' .... .... CALDECOTT ( Preface to Hamlet , 1832 , p . vi ) : [ This First Quarto exhibits ] in that which was afterwards wrought into a splendid drama , the first conception , and com- paratively feeble expression of a great ...
... poet . ' .... .... CALDECOTT ( Preface to Hamlet , 1832 , p . vi ) : [ This First Quarto exhibits ] in that which was afterwards wrought into a splendid drama , the first conception , and com- paratively feeble expression of a great ...
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... poet's command over language , —not only of his dramatic skill , -but of the higher quali- ties of his intellect , -his profound philosophy , his wonderful penetration into what is most hidden and obscure in men's characters and motives ...
... poet's command over language , —not only of his dramatic skill , -but of the higher quali- ties of his intellect , -his profound philosophy , his wonderful penetration into what is most hidden and obscure in men's characters and motives ...
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... poet himself could have worked up this line- Anon , as mild and gentle as a dove , ' into - Anon , as patient as the female dove , When that her golden couplets are dis- closed , His silence will sit drooping . ' ? The scene with Osric ...
... poet himself could have worked up this line- Anon , as mild and gentle as a dove , ' into - Anon , as patient as the female dove , When that her golden couplets are dis- closed , His silence will sit drooping . ' ? The scene with Osric ...
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... poet's imagination with full and ripe distinctness ; and that rich strength of words and of illustrative images , that bright array of lights and shades caught from external nature and reflected back upon the poetic heart , that early ...
... poet's imagination with full and ripe distinctness ; and that rich strength of words and of illustrative images , that bright array of lights and shades caught from external nature and reflected back upon the poetic heart , that early ...
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... poet by increased experience in thought and in dramatic com- position . A whole scene is transposed ; the famous interview with Ophelia , where he madly reproaches and reviles her , —a scene whose harshness may not always be perceived ...
... poet by increased experience in thought and in dramatic com- position . A whole scene is transposed ; the famous interview with Ophelia , where he madly reproaches and reviles her , —a scene whose harshness may not always be perceived ...
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