The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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Page 49
... Macbeth , " Shakespeare's landscape is reposeful , touched with ripe and tender beauty , hap- pily balanced between extremes in temperature , happily poised between austerity and prodigality in beauty . Its loveliness has more solidity ...
... Macbeth , " Shakespeare's landscape is reposeful , touched with ripe and tender beauty , hap- pily balanced between extremes in temperature , happily poised between austerity and prodigality in beauty . Its loveliness has more solidity ...
Page 92
... Macbeth , does not rest on convincing evidence . There is more solid ground for the belief , advocated with persuasive force by Mr. George Brandes , that Shake- speare travelled in Italy and knew at first hand the background of life and ...
... Macbeth , does not rest on convincing evidence . There is more solid ground for the belief , advocated with persuasive force by Mr. George Brandes , that Shake- speare travelled in Italy and knew at first hand the background of life and ...
Page 114
... Macbeth , " " Hamlet , " and " Othello there are , however , traces of the older drama . Shake- speare did not wholly escape the influence of his time in this respect . " Titus Andronicus " is not without power , but it is too gross and ...
... Macbeth , " " Hamlet , " and " Othello there are , however , traces of the older drama . Shake- speare did not wholly escape the influence of his time in this respect . " Titus Andronicus " is not without power , but it is too gross and ...
Page 261
... Macbeth , " which takes rank with " Hamlet , " " Lear , " and " Othello " as the dramatic masterpieces of Shakespeare , the same breadth and unity of in- terest are notable . It is one of the shortest of the plays ; there is almost no ...
... Macbeth , " which takes rank with " Hamlet , " " Lear , " and " Othello " as the dramatic masterpieces of Shakespeare , the same breadth and unity of in- terest are notable . It is one of the shortest of the plays ; there is almost no ...
Page 262
... Macbeth legend . In Shakespeare's version of the story these supernatural beings were neither the creations of Macbeth's brain nor the mas- ters of his destiny ; they had objective reality , but they were not the ministers of fate .
... Macbeth legend . In Shakespeare's version of the story these supernatural beings were neither the creations of Macbeth's brain nor the mas- ters of his destiny ; they had objective reality , but they were not the ministers of fate .
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