The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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... of this group , with the excep- tion of Marlowe , was born to good conditions ; they were gentlemen in position , and scholars by virtue of university training . They were careless and , in some 21 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
... of this group , with the excep- tion of Marlowe , was born to good conditions ; they were gentlemen in position , and scholars by virtue of university training . They were careless and , in some 21 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
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... Marlowe was quenched before he had reached his thirtieth year . He who would pass a sweeping and unqualified condemnation on this fatally endowed group of ardent young writers would do well to study the times in which they lived , the ...
... Marlowe was quenched before he had reached his thirtieth year . He who would pass a sweeping and unqualified condemnation on this fatally endowed group of ardent young writers would do well to study the times in which they lived , the ...
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... Marlowe was the creative spirit of this group of accomplished playwrights . The son of a Canterbury shoemaker , he ... Marlowe's genius and the lack of balance and restraint in his art . He gave English tragedy sublimity , inten ...
... Marlowe was the creative spirit of this group of accomplished playwrights . The son of a Canterbury shoemaker , he ... Marlowe's genius and the lack of balance and restraint in his art . He gave English tragedy sublimity , inten ...
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... Marlowe had brought to its development the rich- ness of diction and the imaginative splendour of great poetry . It remained for Shakespeare to harmonize both language and art with the highest individual insight and gift of song , and ...
... Marlowe had brought to its development the rich- ness of diction and the imaginative splendour of great poetry . It remained for Shakespeare to harmonize both language and art with the highest individual insight and gift of song , and ...
Page 106
... Marlowe met his untimely death in 1593 ; the final issues of Lyly's " Euphues " were being widely read ; Sidney's " Arcadia , " which had been handed about in manuscript , after the fashion of a time when the pub- lisher and the reading ...
... Marlowe met his untimely death in 1593 ; the final issues of Lyly's " Euphues " were being widely read ; Sidney's " Arcadia , " which had been handed about in manuscript , after the fashion of a time when the pub- lisher and the reading ...
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