Word: elizabethans
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...artistic, more unusual type of play, that is in keeping with the present-day, conventional conception of high dramatic ideals. One perhaps not understanding the purpose of the Workshop, suggests a presentation of the efforts of the best contemporary writers: another, the revival of the little seen plays of Elizabethan authors; others have still different proposals...
...common modern misconception that poetry is more a matter of highly colored language or of vapory obscurities than of imaginative exaltation or sincerity of feeling. An agreeable exception is embodied in Mr. Windsor's stanzas "To Arabella," which have a simplicity and a movement that are almost Elizabethan...
...indeed, well past the "showerbath" stage, but as yet far from the spirit of Elizabethan days which looked upon a man as hardly a gentleman who could not carry his part in a glee. The following eight reasons for singing are no less applicable to Harvard men because they were written in the sixteenth century...
...time he has delivered many lectures at the larger universities, nearly always speaking on some phase of the life or works of Shakespeare. He is an Englishman by birth and a prominent scholar in that country, having done much to contribute to the general knowledge in regard to the Elizabethan stage settings and theatres. As an authority on the literature and theatricals of that period, he is highly regarded in Europe and America...
...time in England. He has been in this country for over a year, during which time he has delivered many lectures on Shakespeare at the larger universities. As an English scholar, he has done much to contribute to the knowledge of the stage settings and theatres of the Elizabethan time, and is regarded everywhere as an authority on the literature and theatricals of that period...