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Page 56
... passages in King Lear ' are too turgid and full of strained metaphors ' ; and Lord Kames briefly commended him for the way in which his images were formed of particular objects rather than of generalities . Dr Johnson deplored ...
... passages in King Lear ' are too turgid and full of strained metaphors ' ; and Lord Kames briefly commended him for the way in which his images were formed of particular objects rather than of generalities . Dr Johnson deplored ...
Page 74
... passages of epic narration , as in the sergeant's account of the battle in Macbeth , or in the Dido episode in Hamlet . The difference between Shakespeare's mature imagery and that of 2 Henry VI is apparent - so apparent , indeed , that ...
... passages of epic narration , as in the sergeant's account of the battle in Macbeth , or in the Dido episode in Hamlet . The difference between Shakespeare's mature imagery and that of 2 Henry VI is apparent - so apparent , indeed , that ...
Page 189
... passages of argumentation are inferior to the passages of description in the poem . ) Even when Tarquin leaps from his bed to go to ' THE RAPE OF LUCRECE ' 189.
... passages of argumentation are inferior to the passages of description in the poem . ) Even when Tarquin leaps from his bed to go to ' THE RAPE OF LUCRECE ' 189.
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PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1 Shakespeare the Professional | 1 |
Shakespeares Poets | 2 |
Shaw and Shakespeare | 3 |
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