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GLUBIT: Zounds! Ofeely burk this jesting lamster who doth quilp and quark my Chesterfield? Ha! I do not reck his garf nor het his nausee ambro, swink a bristly sarsaparilla, and blue as dido cucumber. Lunk to it, blanked ordinary...

Author: By Deborah J. Franklin, | Title: Hangover Time | 7/26/1983 | See Source »

...grayed elegance of a Gainsborough; in another, he is lulled by the peaceful countryside of a Constable. There is also a fine sampling of George Stubbs, including two huge works-both of lions variously attacking a horse and stag-that dominate one court. A large, dramatic Henry Fuseli painting, Dido on the Funeral Pyre-all swooning figures and swirling movement-anticipates the romantic period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale's Shrine to the Age of Reason | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...Dido and Aneas. Purcell's play, the whole thing. At the First Church in Cambridge, 11 Garden St. May 10, 13, 15 and 16 at 8:30 p.m. Tickets $5.00, $3.50 for students and senior citizens...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Stage | 5/13/1976 | See Source »

...scrim curtain. Like the opening in a Faberge Easter egg, it reveals colts romping in a field of daisies, hunters on the chase, a shadow man and woman walking hand in hand through a forest-all fine, unselfconscious, pre-Freudian images for the awakening love of Dido and Aeneas. The cinematic montage is both opulent and sensual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Win for the Trojans | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

BROWN HALL (New England Conservatory). Ravel: L'Heure Espagnol; and Purcell: Dido and Aeneas. Tickets: $5 (call: 536-2412). Thursday through Sunday, February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classical | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

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