Human Life in ShakespeareLee and Shepard, 1882 - 286 pages |
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... sufferings , their struggles , their toils ; that conception , too , has its poet . Satire has poets , and so has sanctity . Passion , reck- less , wild , and strong , indulging in all that can give the excitement of a pleasure or a ...
... sufferings , their struggles , their toils ; that conception , too , has its poet . Satire has poets , and so has sanctity . Passion , reck- less , wild , and strong , indulging in all that can give the excitement of a pleasure or a ...
Page 41
... suffering , pain , and all the ills " that flesh is heir to . " Particu- larly , no poet has so well understood as Shake- speare has the trials which burden contemplative and inquiring spirits with inward struggles and with mental ...
... suffering , pain , and all the ills " that flesh is heir to . " Particu- larly , no poet has so well understood as Shake- speare has the trials which burden contemplative and inquiring spirits with inward struggles and with mental ...
Page 90
... suffering , and death , he'excites us by the pa- thetic . The sublime and the pathetic are the essential elements of tragedy : they include what- ever is most intense , on the active or passive side of humanity . We can best interpret ...
... suffering , and death , he'excites us by the pa- thetic . The sublime and the pathetic are the essential elements of tragedy : they include what- ever is most intense , on the active or passive side of humanity . We can best interpret ...
Page 91
... suffering may be more or less dis- honorable or base ; but death - the end - is the same to all as death is the supreme event in every tragedy , it is also the supreme event in every life every life is thus a tragedy ; and every life ...
... suffering may be more or less dis- honorable or base ; but death - the end - is the same to all as death is the supreme event in every tragedy , it is also the supreme event in every life every life is thus a tragedy ; and every life ...
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... suffering and grief . The grief of women is affecting ; it melts us : but the grief of men is terrible ; it appalls us . It is therefore in men that Shakespeare brings before us the most dismal , the most fearful havoc of the soul that ...
... suffering and grief . The grief of women is affecting ; it melts us : but the grief of men is terrible ; it appalls us . It is therefore in men that Shakespeare brings before us the most dismal , the most fearful havoc of the soul that ...
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