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What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Common terms and phrasesacted actors afterwards Alleyn Anthony Munday appears audience bear-baiting Ben Jonson Blackfriars Blackfriars theatre blank-verse called characters Chettle Cockpit comedy copy Curtain death Dekker doth dramatic dramatists Duke Dulwich College edition Edward Edward Alleyn Enter epilogue Ferrex Fortune Fortune theatre Globe Greene Greene's hath heaven Henry Henry Chettle Henslowe Henslowe's Diary Heywood Histriomastix inserted Item John Jonson King Lady Lidgate lines London Lord Lyly Malone Malone's Marlow mentioned Nash Old Plays Paris Garden passage performance perhaps piece players playhouse plot poet Prince printed probably production prologue prose public theatres published Queen quoted Red Bull Revels rhyme Salisbury Court Salisbury Court Theatre says scene seems servants sewte Shakespeare by Boswell Spanish Tragedy speaks stage supposed Tamburlaine thee Thomas Thomas Nash thou tion title-page tragedy trochees unto verse versification Whitefriars William Fennor writer written wrote Popular passagesPage 123 - Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Page 300 - King Henry making a mask at the Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain cannons being shot off at his entry, some of the paper, or other stuff wherewith one of them was stopped, did light on the thatch... Page 132 - ... spheres of Heaven, That time may cease, and midnight never come; Fair Nature's eye, rise, rise again and make Perpetual day; or let this hour be but A year, a month, a week, a natural day, That Faustus may repent and save his soul! O lente, lente, currite noctis equi! Page 118 - I'll ride in golden armour like the sun ; And in my helm a triple plume shall spring, Spangled with diamonds, dancing in the air, To note me emperor of the three-fold world... Page 123 - Flora in her morning's pride, Shaking her silver tresses in the air, Rain'st on the earth resolved pearl in showers, And sprinklest sapphires on thy shining face, Where Beauty, mother to the Muses, sits, And comments volumes with her... Page 131 - Alexander's love and (Enon's death? And hath not he, that built the walls of Thebes With ravishing sound of his melodious harp, Made music with my Mephistophilis ? Why should I die, then, or basely despair ? I am resolv'd ; Faustus shall ne'er repent. Page 300 - ... and their eyes more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a train, consuming within less than an hour the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabrick, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks... Page 258 - This eulogy of honourable love is vigorous in thought as well as metre : — "fis nature's second sun, Causing a spring of virtues where he shines; And as without the sun, the world's great eye, All colours, beauties, both of art and nature, Are given in vain to... Page 144 - He rends and tears it with his wrathful paw, And highly scorning that the lowly earth Should drink his blood, mounts up into the air. Page 134 - That peril is the chiefest way to happiness, And resolution honour's fairest aim. What glory is there in a common good, That hangs for every peasant to achieve? That like I best that flies beyond my reach. Set me to scale the high Pyramides... References to this bookFrom Google ScholarRedressing Cross-Dressed ShakespeareThomas L Martin, Duke Pesta - 2003 - Academic Questions References from web pagesJSTOR: The Plays of Henry Medwall Auction List 2007 .rtf A BURBAGE BALLAD AND JOHN PAYNE COLLIER Catherine Burroughs - New Readings in Theatre History (review ... Segnala "The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of ... Bibliographic information
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