The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1831 - English drama |
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Page xix
... happy had he been if he had gone two or three years since , before the world was weary of him , or that he had left his scandal behind him . " Penelope , Countess of Devonshire , was the daughter of Walter , first Earl of Essex , and ...
... happy had he been if he had gone two or three years since , before the world was weary of him , or that he had left his scandal behind him . " Penelope , Countess of Devonshire , was the daughter of Walter , first Earl of Essex , and ...
Page xlii
... from it . When he touched a lighter string , the tones , though pleasingly modulated , were still sedate ; and it must , we think , be admitted that his poetry is rather that of a placid and serene than of a happy xlii INTRODUCTION .
... from it . When he touched a lighter string , the tones , though pleasingly modulated , were still sedate ; and it must , we think , be admitted that his poetry is rather that of a placid and serene than of a happy xlii INTRODUCTION .
Page xliii
... happy mind ; he was , in truth , an amiable ascetic amid a busy world . No village anecdotes are told of him , as of his countryman Herrick , nor do any memorials of his private life remain . The troubles which followed , and the ...
... happy mind ; he was , in truth , an amiable ascetic amid a busy world . No village anecdotes are told of him , as of his countryman Herrick , nor do any memorials of his private life remain . The troubles which followed , and the ...
Page 62
... happy process . Men . You have bless'd me . [ Exeunt MEN . AMET . and PAR . Tha . Kala ! O , Kala ! Kala . Lady . Tha . We are private ; Thou art my closet . Kala . Lock your secrets close then ; I am not to be forced . Tha . Never till ...
... happy process . Men . You have bless'd me . [ Exeunt MEN . AMET . and PAR . Tha . Kala ! O , Kala ! Kala . Lady . Tha . We are private ; Thou art my closet . Kala . Lock your secrets close then ; I am not to be forced . Tha . Never till ...
Page 73
... happy ; for the present I am your debtor ; and , fair gentlewoman , Pray give me leave as yet to study ignorance , For my weak brains conceive not what concerns me . Another time- [ Going . Enter THAMASTA . Tha . Do I break off your ...
... happy ; for the present I am your debtor ; and , fair gentlewoman , Pray give me leave as yet to study ignorance , For my weak brains conceive not what concerns me . Another time- [ Going . Enter THAMASTA . Tha . Do I break off your ...
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