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Page xii
... Selimus and Locrine , while Marlowe may have assisted in the former . The latter is either imitated or was himself at work in Richard III . , and he certainly gave help in the Contention on which the second part of Henry VI . is built ...
... Selimus and Locrine , while Marlowe may have assisted in the former . The latter is either imitated or was himself at work in Richard III . , and he certainly gave help in the Contention on which the second part of Henry VI . is built ...
Page xiv
... Selimus , which play the former rightly continues to ascribe ( mainly ) to Greene - his arguments here are sound and useful -Greene , under the influence , no doubt , of Marlowe . It is a lamentable thing for Greene's play - writing ...
... Selimus , which play the former rightly continues to ascribe ( mainly ) to Greene - his arguments here are sound and useful -Greene , under the influence , no doubt , of Marlowe . It is a lamentable thing for Greene's play - writing ...
Page xvii
... Selimus ( by Greene and Peele ) , xiv . 290. Earlier in Whetstone . III . i . 113. repulse . An uncommon word in the sense of serious rebuff . Greene affords an example : " When the Turke doth heare of this repulse , We shall be sure to ...
... Selimus ( by Greene and Peele ) , xiv . 290. Earlier in Whetstone . III . i . 113. repulse . An uncommon word in the sense of serious rebuff . Greene affords an example : " When the Turke doth heare of this repulse , We shall be sure to ...
Page xxix
... Selimus ( Greene and Peele ) , “ But go we , Lords , and solace in our campe " ( Grosart , xiv . 209 ) . Shake- speare very wisely dropt this ineffectual method which easily becomes silly . It is an archaism , and without claiming its ...
... Selimus ( Greene and Peele ) , “ But go we , Lords , and solace in our campe " ( Grosart , xiv . 209 ) . Shake- speare very wisely dropt this ineffectual method which easily becomes silly . It is an archaism , and without claiming its ...
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... Selimus , 1592 ( Gros- art , xiv . 210 ) : - " Selimus Is borne to be a scourge unto them all . Baiazet , Hee's born to be a scourge to me & mine . " 130 : This night the siege assuredly I'll raise : SC . II . ] 23 KING HENRY THE SIXTH.
... Selimus , 1592 ( Gros- art , xiv . 210 ) : - " Selimus Is borne to be a scourge unto them all . Baiazet , Hee's born to be a scourge to me & mine . " 130 : This night the siege assuredly I'll raise : SC . II . ] 23 KING HENRY THE SIXTH.
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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.