The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 13Jefferson Press, 1908 |
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... English character . With that type he avows the fullest sympathy . At the same time his sympathy is not unalloyed by criticism . Foreign observers more than once in the play ridicule the coldness of blood , the frosty temperament which ...
... English character . With that type he avows the fullest sympathy . At the same time his sympathy is not unalloyed by criticism . Foreign observers more than once in the play ridicule the coldness of blood , the frosty temperament which ...
Page xi
... English nation's golden exploits . Crecy , a great battle of like calibre , won by Henry V.'s grand - uncle , the Black Prince , receives much honourable mention in Shakespeare's play , but Crecy was a " vague memory with the mass of ...
... English nation's golden exploits . Crecy , a great battle of like calibre , won by Henry V.'s grand - uncle , the Black Prince , receives much honourable mention in Shakespeare's play , but Crecy was a " vague memory with the mass of ...
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William Shakespeare. still accorded by their English descendants to Waterloo . Agincourt was , for the Elizabethan , the latest battle on land that had signally glorified the nation ; it was still a common theme of lyric and epic , and ...
William Shakespeare. still accorded by their English descendants to Waterloo . Agincourt was , for the Elizabethan , the latest battle on land that had signally glorified the nation ; it was still a common theme of lyric and epic , and ...
Page xiii
... English camps on the night before the battle of Agincourt are con- trasted with marvellous vividness . The last chorus bridges over the interval of four and a half years that historically intervene between the victory of Agincourt and ...
... English camps on the night before the battle of Agincourt are con- trasted with marvellous vividness . The last chorus bridges over the interval of four and a half years that historically intervene between the victory of Agincourt and ...
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... English King , in whose mouth the dramatist sets nearly a third of all the lines of the play . A few of the minor personages excite genuine interest , and there are some attractive scenes of comic relief , but these have no organic ...
... English King , in whose mouth the dramatist sets nearly a third of all the lines of the play . A few of the minor personages excite genuine interest , and there are some attractive scenes of comic relief , but these have no organic ...
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Agincourt ALICE ANNE battle battle of Agincourt bear blood brother BUCK Buckingham Canterbury Captain CHAM conscience constable constable of France CRAN Cranmer CROM Cromwell crown dare Dauphin devil doth DUKE OF NORFOLK Earl Earl of Surrey England English Enter KING Exeter Exeunt Exit eyes fair favour fear Fletcher Fluellen Folio reading follows France French GENT gentle gentleman give Globe Theatre grace hand Harfleur hath hear heart heaven highness Holinshed honour infra Kate KATH Katharine King Henry VIII King of France king's lady leek liege look LORD CHAMBERLAIN madam majesty master never night noble numbers peace PIST Pistol play pray princes Queen royal scene Shakespeare SIR THOMAS LOVELL soldier soul speak stage direction supra sword tell thee There's thou tongue truth unto Wolsey words