The Sovereign FlowerMethuen, 1958 - 324 pages |
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Page 121
... Tempest . The pond , like those in The Tempest ( Iv . i . 182 ) and the story of ' Poor Tom ' in King Lear ( 111. iv . 137 ) , appears to have been stagnant and evil - smelling . Such ponds are in Shakespeare natural associations to ...
... Tempest . The pond , like those in The Tempest ( Iv . i . 182 ) and the story of ' Poor Tom ' in King Lear ( 111. iv . 137 ) , appears to have been stagnant and evil - smelling . Such ponds are in Shakespeare natural associations to ...
Page 277
... Tempest , 1953 , Pre- fatory Note , p . xxiii ) . If we want one , single , human figure in- carnating this ideal of magnanimous sovereignty , I point , once again , to the thumb - nail sketch of Theseus in A Midsummer Night's Dream ...
... Tempest , 1953 , Pre- fatory Note , p . xxiii ) . If we want one , single , human figure in- carnating this ideal of magnanimous sovereignty , I point , once again , to the thumb - nail sketch of Theseus in A Midsummer Night's Dream ...
Page 292
... Tempest ) must be regarded not only individually , but also as a succession forming a closely consecutive relationship in which groups of plays and single plays shed mutual light on each other . The sequence is impressive and compelling ...
... Tempest ) must be regarded not only individually , but also as a succession forming a closely consecutive relationship in which groups of plays and single plays shed mutual light on each other . The sequence is impressive and compelling ...
Contents
Preface page | 7 |
an essay on Alls Well that Ends | 93 |
Whats in a Name? | 161 |
Copyright | |
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The Sovereign Flower: On Shakespeare as the Poet of Royalism, Together with ... George Wilson Knight No preview available - 1958 |
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