Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of John Webster, Vol. 1 of 4 So sweet and lovely does she make the shame Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose, Does spot the beauty of their budding name. I never saw anything like the funeral dirge in this play for the death of Marcello, except the ditty which reminds Ferdinand of his drowned father in the Tempest. As that is of the water, watery so this is of the earth, earthy. Both have that intenseness of feeling which seems to resolve itself into the element which it contemplates. ...
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Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of John Webster, Vol. 1 of 4 So sweet and lovely does she make the shame Which, like a canker in the fragrant rose, Does spot the beauty of their budding name. I never saw anything like the funeral dirge in this play for the death of Marcello, except the ditty which reminds Ferdinand of his drowned father in the Tempest. As that is of the water, watery so this is of the earth, earthy. Both have that intenseness of feeling which seems to resolve itself into the element which it contemplates. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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