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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... praise when he visits the Greek camp ( 1. iii . 240-3 ) : Your mind is the clearer , Ajax , and your virtues the fairer . He that is proud eats up himself : pride is his own glass , his own trumpet , his own chronicle ; and whatever praises ...
... praise when he visits the Greek camp ( 1. iii . 240-3 ) : Your mind is the clearer , Ajax , and your virtues the fairer . He that is proud eats up himself : pride is his own glass , his own trumpet , his own chronicle ; and whatever praises ...
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... praises itself , but in the deed , devours the deed in the praise ' ) : Proverbs xxvii . 2 ( ' Let another man praise thee , and not thine own mouth ; a stranger , and not thine own lips ' ) ; Tilley P 547 , C 554 , M 476 : Howell's ...
... praises itself , but in the deed , devours the deed in the praise ' ) : Proverbs xxvii . 2 ( ' Let another man praise thee , and not thine own mouth ; a stranger , and not thine own lips ' ) ; Tilley P 547 , C 554 , M 476 : Howell's ...
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... Praise us as we are tasted , allow us as we prove . Our head shall go bare till merit cover it : no perfection in rever- sion shall have a praise in present . We will not name desert before his birth , and , being born , his addition ...
... Praise us as we are tasted , allow us as we prove . Our head shall go bare till merit cover it : no perfection in rever- sion shall have a praise in present . We will not name desert before his birth , and , being born , his addition ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
d Homer | 33 |
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA | 95 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Abbott Achilles action Æneas Agam Agamemnon Ajax allusion Antenor appears argument Aristotle arms Calchas Capell Caxton Chaucer compositor conj Cress Criseyde Deighton Diom Diomedes doth edited editors emendation Eneas Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair fight fool give gloss Grecian Greek hand Hanmer hath Hect Hector Hecuba Helen hence honour Iliad imply Johnson judgement kiss look lord lovers Lydgate Malone Menelaus merely Metamorphoses nature Nest Nestor night Ovid Pand Pandarus Paris passage Patro Patroclus perhaps phrase play Polyxena Pope praise Priam pride Prologue prose Q,F subst Quarto reading Rowe scene seems sense speak speech Steevens suggests sweet sword tell tent thee Theobald Thers Thersites thing thou Tilley tion Troilus and Cressida Troilus and Criseyde Trojan Trojan War Troy trumpet Tw.N Ulysses v.ii v.iii variant Variorum verb Walker NCS William Shakespeare word