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Page viii
... Henry VI . ? There is only one piece of external evidence to assist us . It is from Nashe's Pierce Peni- lesse , which was published in the same year ( Grosart's ed . ii . 88 ) . After proving that plays " borrowed out of our English ...
... Henry VI . ? There is only one piece of external evidence to assist us . It is from Nashe's Pierce Peni- lesse , which was published in the same year ( Grosart's ed . ii . 88 ) . After proving that plays " borrowed out of our English ...
Page ix
... VI . The dispute about the date of Spenser's poem need be only referred to as a need- less one , arising out of one interpolation . This is the earliest reference to Shakespeare in Ingleby's Centurie of Prayse . In ... HENRY THE SIXTH ix.
... VI . The dispute about the date of Spenser's poem need be only referred to as a need- less one , arising out of one interpolation . This is the earliest reference to Shakespeare in Ingleby's Centurie of Prayse . In ... HENRY THE SIXTH ix.
Page x
... Henry VI . " For tragedy his Richard the 2 , Richard the 3 , Henry the 4 , King Iohn , Titus Andronicus and his Romeo and Juliet . " Meres may have regarded Henry the VI . as joint compositions ; he may have forgotten them for the ...
... Henry VI . " For tragedy his Richard the 2 , Richard the 3 , Henry the 4 , King Iohn , Titus Andronicus and his Romeo and Juliet . " Meres may have regarded Henry the VI . as joint compositions ; he may have forgotten them for the ...
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... Henry VI , Peele's play almost certainly did . Marlowe's play of this kind , Edward the Second , is of later date , probably his last piece of work . For more about Peele and Marlowe , see Introductions to Parts II . and III ...
... Henry VI , Peele's play almost certainly did . Marlowe's play of this kind , Edward the Second , is of later date , probably his last piece of work . For more about Peele and Marlowe , see Introductions to Parts II . and III ...
Page xv
... vi . 254 ) . For massacre , see note II . ii . 18. But Greene has not the verb " skirmish . " It is frequent in Berner's Froissart . 1. ii . 48. your cheer appal'd . Not elsewhere in Shakespeare . Occurs several times ... HENRY THE SIXTH XV.
... vi . 254 ) . For massacre , see note II . ii . 18. But Greene has not the verb " skirmish . " It is frequent in Berner's Froissart . 1. ii . 48. your cheer appal'd . Not elsewhere in Shakespeare . Occurs several times ... HENRY THE SIXTH XV.
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Page 65 - Will I upon thy party wear this rose : And here I prophesy ; — This brawl to-day Grown to this faction, in the Temple garden, Shall send, between the red rose and the white, A thousand souls to death and deadly night.
Page xxv - Few of the university pen plays well; they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down, aye, and Ben Jonson too.
Page 4 - HUNG be the heavens with black, yield day to night ! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky, And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth.
Page 24 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.