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... stage , And all the men and women merely players ; They have their exits and their entrances , And one man in his time plays many parts , His acts being seven ages . Hung be the heavens [ upper stage ] with black ! Black stage for ...
... stage , And all the men and women merely players ; They have their exits and their entrances , And one man in his time plays many parts , His acts being seven ages . Hung be the heavens [ upper stage ] with black ! Black stage for ...
Page 57
... stage , Are idly bent on him that enters next , Thinking his prattle to be tedious . Richard II , v.2 . As an unperfect actor on the stage Who with his fear is put beside his part , Or some fierce thing replete with too much rage Whose ...
... stage , Are idly bent on him that enters next , Thinking his prattle to be tedious . Richard II , v.2 . As an unperfect actor on the stage Who with his fear is put beside his part , Or some fierce thing replete with too much rage Whose ...
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... stage history . These years 1600-1 saw a rivalry between the Men's Companies and the Boys ' , rising to warfare started by Ben Jonson writing for the latter , and Marston and Dekker for the Men's . The heated controversy was good ...
... stage history . These years 1600-1 saw a rivalry between the Men's Companies and the Boys ' , rising to warfare started by Ben Jonson writing for the latter , and Marston and Dekker for the Men's . The heated controversy was good ...
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Shakespeare's Self-portrait: Passages from His Work William Shakespeare,Alfred Leslie Rowse No preview available - 1985 |
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