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And the epical tone was emphasized by a Chorus , who speaks five prologues and an epilogue . ' In their sublimity and lyric fervour these monologues are unique ' , writes Dr Mackail ; and he adds , ' we can hear in them , more certainly ...
And the epical tone was emphasized by a Chorus , who speaks five prologues and an epilogue . ' In their sublimity and lyric fervour these monologues are unique ' , writes Dr Mackail ; and he adds , ' we can hear in them , more certainly ...
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The diffidence of the Chorus is the expression of a genuine attitude of mind . When the self - assured Milton sets out upon his ' adventurous ' flight , with intent ' to soar above the Aonian mount ' , that is , to excel both Virgil and ...
The diffidence of the Chorus is the expression of a genuine attitude of mind . When the self - assured Milton sets out upon his ' adventurous ' flight , with intent ' to soar above the Aonian mount ' , that is , to excel both Virgil and ...
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The younger Cibber acted Pistol at Covent Garden ( first in 1740 ) ; while David Garrick recited the Prologues as Chorus in 1747 and 1748 , and also in 1752 , if a performance this year was carried out as advertised .
The younger Cibber acted Pistol at Covent Garden ( first in 1740 ) ; while David Garrick recited the Prologues as Chorus in 1747 and 1748 , and also in 1752 , if a performance this year was carried out as advertised .
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| Title | The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11 The New Cambridge Shakespeare The New Shakespeare The Works of Shakespeare, Arthur Quiller-Couch |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editors | Arthur Quiller-Couch, John Dover Wilson, James Coutts Maxwell |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1947 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Aug 2012 |
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