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... Adonis . In a fine essay Miss Muriel Bradbrook has argued that Shakespeare's poem is in part a retort to the attack against him as ' an upstart Crow , beautified with our feathers ' . Greene's words had bitten deeply and left their mark ...
... Adonis . In a fine essay Miss Muriel Bradbrook has argued that Shakespeare's poem is in part a retort to the attack against him as ' an upstart Crow , beautified with our feathers ' . Greene's words had bitten deeply and left their mark ...
Page 196
... Adonis : Narcissus so himself himself forsook , And died to kiss his shadow in the brook . ( lines 161-162 ) We have , also , the interesting matter of Adonis ' horse . Source - hunters have wondered where Shakespeare got that horse ...
... Adonis : Narcissus so himself himself forsook , And died to kiss his shadow in the brook . ( lines 161-162 ) We have , also , the interesting matter of Adonis ' horse . Source - hunters have wondered where Shakespeare got that horse ...
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... Adonis secured imme- diate success for the poem . In the next ten years it went through ten editions . In 1598 when Francis Meres made survey of Shakespeare's works , he put Venus and Adonis at the head of the list . A little later ...
... Adonis secured imme- diate success for the poem . In the next ten years it went through ten editions . In 1598 when Francis Meres made survey of Shakespeare's works , he put Venus and Adonis at the head of the list . A little later ...
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THE FOUNDERS OF HIS HOUSE | 3 |
THE BROKEN HOME | 12 |
HER MAJESTYS WARD | 23 |
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