The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 18Harper& brothers, 1908 |
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Page 134
... Egypt . The Greek biographer established her vogue in modern poetry and drama . Italy and France assimilated the story many years before it reached literary England . Early experiments in the Renaissance drama of both Italy and France ...
... Egypt . The Greek biographer established her vogue in modern poetry and drama . Italy and France assimilated the story many years before it reached literary England . Early experiments in the Renaissance drama of both Italy and France ...
Page 134
... Egyptian en- chantress is a very shadowy figure of maleficence . A humble camp follower of the Elizabethan army of poets and dramatists , one Samuel Brandon , emulated Daniel's example , and contrived , in 1598 , to shift to Octavia the ...
... Egyptian en- chantress is a very shadowy figure of maleficence . A humble camp follower of the Elizabethan army of poets and dramatists , one Samuel Brandon , emulated Daniel's example , and contrived , in 1598 , to shift to Octavia the ...
Page 134
... Egyptian court is borrowed without modification . The superb description of the barge in which the Queen journeys down the river Cydnus to meet Antony is Plutarch's language . The supernatural touches , which complicate the tragic ...
... Egyptian court is borrowed without modification . The superb description of the barge in which the Queen journeys down the river Cydnus to meet Antony is Plutarch's language . The supernatural touches , which complicate the tragic ...
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... Egypt for artistic completeness of concep- tion or sureness of touch in dramatic execution . " She is a wonderful piece of work " whom " age cannot stale . " Chaste women may resent the common verdict that Cleopatra finally embodies the ...
... Egypt for artistic completeness of concep- tion or sureness of touch in dramatic execution . " She is a wonderful piece of work " whom " age cannot stale . " Chaste women may resent the common verdict that Cleopatra finally embodies the ...
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... Egyptian fetters I must break , Or lose myself in dotage . " ( I , ii , 113-114 . ) For a moment he seeks escape from the Egyptian snare . By a mighty effort he obeys Octavius Cæsar's sum- mons to Rome and makes a despairing endeavour ...
... Egyptian fetters I must break , Or lose myself in dotage . " ( I , ii , 113-114 . ) For a moment he seeks escape from the Egyptian snare . By a mighty effort he obeys Octavius Cæsar's sum- mons to Rome and makes a despairing endeavour ...
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Agrippa ALCIB Alcibiades Alexas Antony and Cleopatra Antony's APEM Apemantus Athenian bear breath CHAR Charmian CLEO dead death Dolabella dost dramatic drink Egypt Enobarbus Enter ANTONY Enter CLEOPATRA Eros Euphronius Exeunt Exit eyes farewell fear feast FLAV Flavius Folio reading follow fool fortune friends Fulvia give gods gold GUARD hand hath hear heart honest honour infra IRAS jewel Julius Cæsar kiss knave Lepidus live look Lord Timon Lucullus madam Marcus Crassus Mark Antony master means Menas MESS Messenger mistress nature ne'er never noble Octavia PAIN Parthia play Plutarch POET Pompey pray prithee Proculeius queen Rome Rowe's SCENE Senators SERV servant Sextus Pompeius Shakespeare SOLD soldier speak spirit supra sword tell thee Theobald's There's thine thou art thou hast thyself Timon of Athens tragedy Ventidius word wouldst