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 xviii
... . " It is distress- ing to pursue his history . About two years after his prosperous career in Ireland ( December 25 , 1605 ) , he married Lady Rich , with whom , shire deceased , " & c . an elegiac poem xviii INTRODUCTION .
... . " It is distress- ing to pursue his history . About two years after his prosperous career in Ireland ( December 25 , 1605 ) , he married Lady Rich , with whom , shire deceased , " & c . an elegiac poem xviii INTRODUCTION .
Page xix
... lady's character had sus- tained , ruined both her and himself . There is something in this which is not easily explained . While the earl maintained an adulterous com- merce with the lady , all went smoothly ; but the instant he ...
... lady's character had sus- tained , ruined both her and himself . There is something in this which is not easily explained . While the earl maintained an adulterous com- merce with the lady , all went smoothly ; but the instant he ...
Page xx
... lady , whom he at one time calls the cruel ward , so that she appears as Lady Rich in the mask of Blackness , and in the splendid procession from the tower to Whitehall , where she walks , " by especial commandement , " immediately ...
... lady , whom he at one time calls the cruel ward , so that she appears as Lady Rich in the mask of Blackness , and in the splendid procession from the tower to Whitehall , where she walks , " by especial commandement , " immediately ...
Page xxi
... lady ( herself a muse ) in verse , and symptoms of wounded vanity occasion- ally appear at the inflexibility of this ... lady's blindness or ob- duracy , Ford declares his intention of " travailing till some comfort reach his wretched ...
... lady ( herself a muse ) in verse , and symptoms of wounded vanity occasion- ally appear at the inflexibility of this ... lady's blindness or ob- duracy , Ford declares his intention of " travailing till some comfort reach his wretched ...
Page xxxiv
... Lady's Trial , " which , it appears , had been performed in May , 1638. It is dedicated , in the spirit of true kindness , to Mr. and Mrs. Wyrley ; and the poet , though now near the close of his dramatic labours , has not yet conquered ...
... Lady's Trial , " which , it appears , had been performed in May , 1638. It is dedicated , in the spirit of true kindness , to Mr. and Mrs. Wyrley ; and the poet , though now near the close of his dramatic labours , has not yet conquered ...
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