Word: mortalized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...playing the Merchant with flat-out intensity, Tom Bell, who looks more like Brandon de Wilde than J. P. Morgan, only adds to this bombast. His fixed mannerisms and fierce gesturing wear quickly and prevent the audience from taking his mortal fear of the coolie very seriously...
...problem facing Harvard is, obviously, Bradley. Last week the Crimson was totally unable to contain Yale star Rick Kaminsky, and Kaminsky is a more mortal. Everything has been used against Princeton's amazing Number 42: a straight zone, a straight man-to-man, double-teaming, triple-teaming, a box and one, a box and two. But Bradley could murder you with an anaconda wrapped around his neck...
...mortal moon hath her eclipse endur...
Interpreting this as a news report, 20th century Scholar Leslie Hotson, wrote a whole book to prove that the "mortal moon" referred to the defeat of the Armada-thus putting the date of the sonnets back...
...young earl's mother died in 1608, inherited the sonnets and "got them" for Publisher Thorpe. Rowse points out that "beget" is used twice in Hamlet as meaning simply "to get." The sonnets were written in 1592-94, because they contain innumerable topical references "obvious to an historian." "Mortal moon," for example, was a stock epithet for Queen Elizabeth. Sonnet 107 therefore could only refer to the Queen's safe survival after the attempt of her Spanish physician, Dr. Lopez, to poison...