Catiline: His ConspiracyYale University Press, 1916 - 236 pagine |
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Pagina xvi
... Roman play must be Roman , and its characters must speak as Romans spoke . On such a hypothesis , there could be but one conclusion : one must go to Roman speeches as they have been handed down to us , go to contemporary documents and ...
... Roman play must be Roman , and its characters must speak as Romans spoke . On such a hypothesis , there could be but one conclusion : one must go to Roman speeches as they have been handed down to us , go to contemporary documents and ...
Pagina xxii
... Roman drama , far more so than Julius Cæsar : but who would ever consider comparing the two ? Despite Jonson's real power , the weight of pedanticism ties him down , and Catiline can never be said to soar . Jonson's attempts to be ...
... Roman drama , far more so than Julius Cæsar : but who would ever consider comparing the two ? Despite Jonson's real power , the weight of pedanticism ties him down , and Catiline can never be said to soar . Jonson's attempts to be ...
Pagina xxiv
... Roman attribute . Above all , he was ambitious but so was Cæsar ; and there is no evidence that Catiline was any more ambitious or unscrupulous than he . I hold no brief for Catiline . His course was doubtless per- nicious , and he had ...
... Roman attribute . Above all , he was ambitious but so was Cæsar ; and there is no evidence that Catiline was any more ambitious or unscrupulous than he . I hold no brief for Catiline . His course was doubtless per- nicious , and he had ...
Pagina xxviii
... Roman potentates to break away from his model , and to pile up accusation after accusation against the offen- ders , concluding with one of the most forcible and striking figures of the play : We , all this while , like calme , benum'd ...
... Roman potentates to break away from his model , and to pile up accusation after accusation against the offen- ders , concluding with one of the most forcible and striking figures of the play : We , all this while , like calme , benum'd ...
Pagina xliii
... Roman tragedy deserves serious attention . Cat- iline is alike the final expression of Jonson's theories as to English tragedy and one of the most successful among English tragedies modeled on ancient dramatic theories and ideals . For ...
... Roman tragedy deserves serious attention . Cat- iline is alike the final expression of Jonson's theories as to English tragedy and one of the most successful among English tragedies modeled on ancient dramatic theories and ideals . For ...
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ALLOBROGES Antonius Asconius Pedianus atque Aurelia Ben Jonson bloud braue CAES Cæsar CAIVS CATI Catiline Catiline's CATO CATV CATVLVS CETHEGVS Cicero common-wealth conspiracy conspirators Consul Crassus Curius CVRIVS Dio Cassius do's doth Drama edited with Introduction English enuy Epicoene erat etiam euery Exeunt Fathers feare fortune FVLVIA GABINIVS GALLA giue Glossary gods hæc hath haue honor illi iust Jonson Juvenal Latin leaue LECCA Lentulus LENTVLVS Lictors liue London LONGINVS loue Lucan madame mihi neque omnes Ovid Petronius Ph.D Phars play plot Plutarch præterea prætor Praetors quæ quam quibus quid quod QVINTVS reipublicæ Roman Rome Sallust SANGA scene Sejanus selfe selues SEMPRONIA Senate Seneca sense shee slaues speech Suetonius sunt thee thinke thou Thyestes tragedy translation traytors VARGVNTEIVS vero vertue vnto vpon warre word yeere
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