| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 572 pàgines
...make him roar for the entertainment of the populaces. MORALITIES. As the Mysteries or Miracle-plays " frequently required the introduction of allegorical...formed entirely consisting of such personifications. These were called Moralities. The Miracle-plays or Mysteries were totally destitute of invention and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 578 pàgines
...make him roar for the entertainment of the populace 8. MORALITIES. As the Mysteries or Miracle-plays " frequently required the introduction of allegorical...poetry of the times, especially among the French, hegan to deal much in allegory, at length plays were formed entirely consisting of such personifications.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pàgines
...dagger, and to make him roar for the entertainment of the populace. As the Mysteries or Miracle-plays " frequently required the introduction of allegorical...formed entirely consisting of such personifications. These were called MORALITIES. The Miracle-plays or MYSTERIES were totally destitute of invention and... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pàgines
...public presentation of that play at the ensuing Christmas. As the mysteries, or miracleplays, freqently required the introduction of allegorical characters,...or the like, and as the common poetry of the times began to deal much in allegory, at length plays were formed entirely consisting of such personifications.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pàgines
...or Miracle-plays " frequently required the introduction of allegorical characters, suchas Charily, <M s22s e (( / These were called MORALITIES. The Miracle^plays or MYSTERIES were totally destitute of invention and... | |
| Henry Morley - 1867 - 492 pàgines
...545-52. * Thomas Warton says (' History of Poetry,' ed. 1824, vol. ii., p. 75) : " As these pieces frequently required the introduction of allegorical...formed entirely consisting of such personifications. These were called Moralities." Mr. JP Collier, in his 'History of the English Drama,' expands Warton's... | |
| Henry Morley - 1867 - 488 pàgines
...pp. 545-52. 1 Thomas Warton says ('History of Poetry,' ed. 1824, vol. ii., p. 75): " As these pieces frequently required the introduction of allegorical...formed entirely consisting of such personifications. These were called Moralities." Mr. JP Collier, in his 'History of the English Drama,' expands Warton's... | |
| Walter Maynard (pseud. [i.e. Thomas Willert Beale.]), Thomas Willert Beale - 1867 - 438 pàgines
...adding, " Take thou that for thy note ! " The mysteries, according to the authority just referred to, frequently required the introduction of allegorical...characters, such as Charity, Sin, Death, Hope, Faith, and the like ; and as the common poetry of the times, especially among the French, began to deal much... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1870 - 1070 pàgines
...is certain, that these MIRACLE-PLAYS were the first of our dramatic exhibitions. But as these pieces frequently required the introduction of allegorical...formed entirely consisting of such personifications. These were called MORALITIES. The miracle-plays, or MYSTERIES, were totally destitute of invention... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1871 - 396 pàgines
...exhibitions. But as thefe pieces frequently required the introduction of allegorical characters, fuch as Charity, Sin, Death, Hope, Faith, or the like, and as the common poetry of the times, efpecially among the French, began to deal much in allegory, at length plays were formed entirely confifting... | |
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