Shakespeare, the Earl, and the JesuitThe name of the Jesuit Robert Southwell has now and then been linked with Shakespeare's, but vaguely and tentatively. The name of Henry Wriothesley, third earl of Southampton, has been perennially been linked with Shakespeare's, sometimes not vaguely and tentatively enough. This book offers reasons for believing in a relationship among the three men, who were "kinsmen" as their contemporaries understood the term. --From publisher's description. |
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Page 92
... fear " which a wom- an's voice inspired ( 307–16 ) —a fear not of force , so he claimed , but ( as the unheroic Falstaff would put it ) of “ A word . . . . Air . " Southwell and his Catholic readers were all too aware , of course , that ...
... fear " which a wom- an's voice inspired ( 307–16 ) —a fear not of force , so he claimed , but ( as the unheroic Falstaff would put it ) of “ A word . . . . Air . " Southwell and his Catholic readers were all too aware , of course , that ...
Page 167
... fear in the coward who prefers to " suffer " torments known to those unknown . Is Hamlet thus intimidated ? Is he one of " us , " les gens , in the pale , fright- ened , cast of his thought ? Would he slip eagerly into oblivion if ...
... fear in the coward who prefers to " suffer " torments known to those unknown . Is Hamlet thus intimidated ? Is he one of " us , " les gens , in the pale , fright- ened , cast of his thought ? Would he slip eagerly into oblivion if ...
Page 233
... fear the soft and tender fork Of a poor worm . sleep , Woe unto me that my inhabitance is prolonged 56-57T : howerlye ... afflicted 52v - 53r : why shuneth he the waye . ? Wh [ i ] ther goe you , you perishe and you perceyve it not ...
... fear the soft and tender fork Of a poor worm . sleep , Woe unto me that my inhabitance is prolonged 56-57T : howerlye ... afflicted 52v - 53r : why shuneth he the waye . ? Wh [ i ] ther goe you , you perishe and you perceyve it not ...
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