 I do not know where to find, in "any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising, as in this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions. The fortitude of the Spartan boy, who let a beast gnaw out his...  The Broken Heart - Page 131by John Ford - 1894 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Ford - English drama - 1811 - 522 pages
...their value. " I do not know in any play a, catastrophe se grand, so solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to " describe...high actions." The fortitude of the Spartan boy, who lets a beast gnaw out his bowels till he died, without expressing a groan, is a faint bodily image... | |
 | John Ford - 1831 - 644 pages
...exquisite, " where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, KO solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to 'describe...fortitude of the Spartan Boy, who let a beast gnaw out hu bowels till he died, without expressing a groan, is a faint bodily irnag* of this dilaceration of... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...not know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to describe high...expressing a groan, is a faint bodily image of this dilaceratioa of the spirit, and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha, with a holy violence... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1850 - 490 pages
...not know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe...spirit and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Ca_lantha, with a holy violence against her nature, keeps closely covered, till the last duties of... | |
 | Periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...do not know where to find in any play a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, ' to describe...bodily image of this dilaceration of the spirit, and excuteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha, with a holy violence against her nature, keeps closely... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...do not know where to find in any play a catastrophe BO grand, so solemn, and so surprising as this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to "describe...bowels till he died without expressing a groan, is a feint bodily image of this dilaeeration of the spirit and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...not know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe high passions and high actions, '•& fortitude of the Spartan boy, who let a beast gnaw out his Dowels till he died without expressing... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising, as in this. This is indeed, according to Milton, to describe high...bodily image of this dilaceration of the spirit, and exenteritiou of the inmost mind, which Calantha, MM 2 with a holy violence against her nature, keeps... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1876 - 740 pages
...not know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising as in this. This is, indeed, according to Milton, to describe...is a faint bodily image of this dilaceration of the spirit.and exenteration of the inmost mind, which Calantha, with a holy violence against her nature,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 732 pages
...know where to find, in any play, a catastrophe so grand, so solemn, and so surprising, as in thi.s. true poetry and passion can do, to confer dignity...over her tuation but she suffers some diminution, dilaccration of the spirit, and exenteraĦ tion of the inmost mind, which Calanthu, with a holy violence... | |
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