The Continuity of LettersClarendon Press, 1923 - 273 стор. |
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... politics . But if he were only Homer or only Greek he would be something worse than dull he would be dead dead for us because there would be no link between us ; dead because the life of poetry needs an immortal and universal element ...
... politics . But if he were only Homer or only Greek he would be something worse than dull he would be dead dead for us because there would be no link between us ; dead because the life of poetry needs an immortal and universal element ...
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... political opinions , we have absolutely no direct knowledge . Even in the Sonnets , where for once he speaks directly , he certainly does not speak plainly . The facts behind them are still an unsolved enigma . SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORIES.
... political opinions , we have absolutely no direct knowledge . Even in the Sonnets , where for once he speaks directly , he certainly does not speak plainly . The facts behind them are still an unsolved enigma . SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORIES.
Сторінка 53
... political discussions of his day , we only know him through such indications as we believe ourselves able to extract from his plays . Even as poet he remains , as far as it is possible for any man who has written so much to remain ...
... political discussions of his day , we only know him through such indications as we believe ourselves able to extract from his plays . Even as poet he remains , as far as it is possible for any man who has written so much to remain ...
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... political stage . Certainly an actor on the common theatrical stage had none . And , if the guesses of those who are most likely to guess right may be trusted , Shakespeare was probably quite content to attend to his own business and ...
... political stage . Certainly an actor on the common theatrical stage had none . And , if the guesses of those who are most likely to guess right may be trusted , Shakespeare was probably quite content to attend to his own business and ...
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... political strength , and , in counting up its makers , we must always remember among the greatest Drake and Elizabeth , Crom- well and Marlborough , Wolfe and Chatham , Pitt and Wellington , and the supreme and heroic genius of Nelson ...
... political strength , and , in counting up its makers , we must always remember among the greatest Drake and Elizabeth , Crom- well and Marlborough , Wolfe and Chatham , Pitt and Wellington , and the supreme and heroic genius of Nelson ...
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