The Works of George Chapman ...Chatto and Windus, 1875 |
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Page xxxvi
... desire of dissolution by melting into air or evaporating into dew , has in it nothing of the fine imagination which raises the supernatural agencies employed by the author of The Witch into a middle region of malign and monstrous life ...
... desire of dissolution by melting into air or evaporating into dew , has in it nothing of the fine imagination which raises the supernatural agencies employed by the author of The Witch into a middle region of malign and monstrous life ...
Page xlvi
... the time of whose murder he had himself reached the age of twenty should also have thought fit so seriously to alter the facts of his story 6 for no discernible reason but a desire to shift the xlvi ESSAY ON GEORGE CHAPMAN'S.
... the time of whose murder he had himself reached the age of twenty should also have thought fit so seriously to alter the facts of his story 6 for no discernible reason but a desire to shift the xlvi ESSAY ON GEORGE CHAPMAN'S.
Page xlvii
... desire to shift the charge of the principal villainy from the shoulders of a king to those of his brother . In either play dedicated to the memory of Bussy - who at the wildest pitch of his windy and boisterous vanity can never have ...
... desire to shift the charge of the principal villainy from the shoulders of a king to those of his brother . In either play dedicated to the memory of Bussy - who at the wildest pitch of his windy and boisterous vanity can never have ...
Page lxiii
... desire or delight there is little more trace than of higher emotion or deeper knowledge of such things as belong alike to mind and body , and hold equally of the spirit and the flesh . Here again we find that Jonson and Chapman stand ...
... desire or delight there is little more trace than of higher emotion or deeper knowledge of such things as belong alike to mind and body , and hold equally of the spirit and the flesh . Here again we find that Jonson and Chapman stand ...
Page lxiv
... desire , the light and the flame of his aspiration , diffused and shed through all the forms of his thought and all the colours of his verse , gave them such shapeliness and strength of life as is given to the spirits of the greatest ...
... desire , the light and the flame of his aspiration , diffused and shed through all the forms of his thought and all the colours of his verse , gave them such shapeliness and strength of life as is given to the spirits of the greatest ...
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Page 57 - It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is overruled by Fate. When two are stripped, long ere the course begin We wish that one should lose, the other win; And one especially do we affect Of two gold ingots, like in each respect. The reason no man knows; let it suffice. What we behold is censured by our eyes.