Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 7Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... speech : it is not romance eloquence ; indeed , the opposite . The speech rhythm cuts across the verse , typically creating half - lines of short , singularly bare phrases : ' I think not on my father ' - ' What was he like ? / I have ...
... speech : it is not romance eloquence ; indeed , the opposite . The speech rhythm cuts across the verse , typically creating half - lines of short , singularly bare phrases : ' I think not on my father ' - ' What was he like ? / I have ...
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... speech of Cassius Shakspere has not recorded for us . We may be certain that it was fiery , triumphant , and effective ; we may be certain that he did not , like Brutus , make studious effort to exclude all appeal to passion . It is ...
... speech of Cassius Shakspere has not recorded for us . We may be certain that it was fiery , triumphant , and effective ; we may be certain that he did not , like Brutus , make studious effort to exclude all appeal to passion . It is ...
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... speech blame us , But speak all good you can devise of Caesar . [ III . i . 245-46 ] Shakespeare tried so obviously to accentuate Brutus ' self - righ- teousness in the quarrel between Brutus and Cassius just before Philippi that his ...
... speech blame us , But speak all good you can devise of Caesar . [ III . i . 245-46 ] Shakespeare tried so obviously to accentuate Brutus ' self - righ- teousness in the quarrel between Brutus and Cassius just before Philippi that his ...
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