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Page xxxii
... dance or wanton mask , " the petition would have fared ill . But at this time there could have been nothing distasteful in it . Milton showed himself in L'Allegro no less friendly to the stage than in Il Penseroso to the Church . In the ...
... dance or wanton mask , " the petition would have fared ill . But at this time there could have been nothing distasteful in it . Milton showed himself in L'Allegro no less friendly to the stage than in Il Penseroso to the Church . In the ...
Page liii
... dances and rhythmic movements to the 1 That is , from the accession of James to the date of the composition of Comus . Roughly speaking , this was the time when the Masque flourished best . See , however , p . lxxii . 2 Civilisation of ...
... dances and rhythmic movements to the 1 That is , from the accession of James to the date of the composition of Comus . Roughly speaking , this was the time when the Masque flourished best . See , however , p . lxxii . 2 Civilisation of ...
Page liv
... dancing . The last is the central motive , the point d'appui of the per- formance , which , we see , is extremely composite , the literary element being confined to a few songs . Entertainments of this kind were given in private houses ...
... dancing . The last is the central motive , the point d'appui of the per- formance , which , we see , is extremely composite , the literary element being confined to a few songs . Entertainments of this kind were given in private houses ...
Page lv
... dances , set off by scenery and a few madrigals . A composite entertainment came into vogue for which painter , musician , playwright , 2 Ibid . p . 408 . 1 P. 407 . sculptor , architect , singer and actor all contributed something THE ...
... dances , set off by scenery and a few madrigals . A composite entertainment came into vogue for which painter , musician , playwright , 2 Ibid . p . 408 . 1 P. 407 . sculptor , architect , singer and actor all contributed something THE ...
Page lxi
... dance formed the pivot on which the evening's amusement turned . But the Masques played before Elizabeth depended ... Dancing ceased to be the chief feature of the Masque . What was said of the Italian Masque at its highest point of ...
... dance formed the pivot on which the evening's amusement turned . But the Masques played before Elizabeth depended ... Dancing ceased to be the chief feature of the Masque . What was said of the Italian Masque at its highest point of ...
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Milton's Arcades and Comus: With Introd., Notes and Indexes John Milton Affichage du livre entier - 1891 |
Milton's Arcades and Comus: With Introduction, Notes and Indexes A. W. Verity Aucun aperçu disponible - 2008 |
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Adonis Æneid allusion Anti-masque Arcades Ben Jonson blank verse Brachet Bridgewater brother Cambridge charm Circe classical comedy Comus Cotgrave Countess Court dance derived Dict Dictionary dramatic Du Cange Earl Echo edition Egerton Elizabethan English entertainment epithet etymology Faerie Queene father Fletcher French Giles Fletcher goddess hath Heaven Hence honour Inigo Jones Italian Italy Jonson Jonson's Masque king Lady Latin latter Lawes Lear Lord Low Lat Low Latin Lycidas lyric Masque of Blackness Masque of Queens Masque-writers Masson Mayhew and Skeat meaning metaphor Midsummer N. D. Milton modern musician Nativity Ode nature night noble nymphs Odyssey original Paradise Lost passage pastoral performance perhaps phrase piece poem poet poetry present quæ quotes reference Romeo and Juliet Sabrina says scene sense Shakespeare Shepheards Calender Shepherd song Sonnet speaks spelling Spenser sphere spirits Tempest thee thou verb Vergil whence word writes
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Page 98 - For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Page 112 - How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th.
Page 134 - But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd Than that which, withering on the virgin thorn, Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness.
Page 5 - I was all ear, !(« And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death.
Page viii - I was confirmed in this opinion that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem ; that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men, or famous cities, unless he have in himself the experience and the practice of all that which is praiseworthy.
Page 13 - There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying the mad pursuit Of her enraged stepdame Guendolen, Commended her fair innocence to the flood That stayed her flight with his cross-flowing course. The water-nymphs, that in the bottom played, Held up their pearled wrists, and took her in, Bearing her straight...
Page 77 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page lxx - Was I deceived, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night ? I did not err, there does a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night, And casts a gleam over this tufted grove.
Page lxxiii - I know each lane, and every alley green, Dingle, or bushy dell, of this wild wood, And every bosky bourn from side to side...
Page 165 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...