Troilus and CressidaMethuen, 1982 - 337 Seiten At Troy during the Trojan War, Troilus and Cressida begin a love affair. Cressida is forced to leave Troy to join her father in the Greek camp. Meanwhile, the Greeks endeavour to lessen the pride of Achilles. The tone alternates between bawdy comedy and tragic gloom. Readers and theatre-goers have frequently found it difficult to understand how they are meant to respond to the characters. |
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... keep we her ? —The Grecians keep our aunt . Is she worth keeping ? -Why , she is a pearl Whose price hath launch'd above a thousand ships , And turn'd crown'd kings to merchants . If you'll avouch ' twas wisdom Paris went- As you must ...
... keep we her ? —The Grecians keep our aunt . Is she worth keeping ? -Why , she is a pearl Whose price hath launch'd above a thousand ships , And turn'd crown'd kings to merchants . If you'll avouch ' twas wisdom Paris went- As you must ...
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... Keeps honour bright : to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion , like a rusty mail In monumental mockery . Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow Where one but goes abreast . Keep then the path ; For ...
... Keeps honour bright : to have done is to hang Quite out of fashion , like a rusty mail In monumental mockery . Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow Where one but goes abreast . Keep then the path ; For ...
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... keep ? Ulyss . At Menelaus ' tent , most princely Troilus . There Diomed doth feast with him tonight , Who neither ... keep ] dwell ; cf. п.i. 120-1 : ' I will keep where there is wit stirring ' . But gives all gaze and bent of amorous ...
... keep ? Ulyss . At Menelaus ' tent , most princely Troilus . There Diomed doth feast with him tonight , Who neither ... keep ] dwell ; cf. п.i. 120-1 : ' I will keep where there is wit stirring ' . But gives all gaze and bent of amorous ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
d Homer | 33 |
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA | 95 |
Urheberrecht | |
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