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Word: phebe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...threatens the serenity of Much Ado About Nothing, and yet retains all the good humor and easy-going appeal of both of these earlier works? High comedy, the highest, in fact, like the magnificent series of exchanges of devotion in Act V. Scene 3: "And so am I for Phebe." "And so am I for Ganymede." "And so am I for Rosalind." "And so I for no woman," without the encumbrances of a plot. For the plot is happily forgotten after the first act, and everyone (or at least everyone at all important in the play) is free to fleet...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: As You Like It | 7/6/1961 | See Source »

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