Wit, Humor,
章节目录
共 88 题- WIT, HUMOR, AND SHAKSPEARE.
- CONTENTS.
- PAGE
- I. The Cause of Laughter 3
- II. Wit, Irony, Humor 33
- IV. Falstaff: his Companions; Americanisms 119
- V. Hamlet 151
- IX. Portia 301
- X. Helena; Ophelia 327
- XI. Macbeth 361
- XII. Blonde Women: Lady Macbeth 397
- THE CAUSE OF LAUGHTER.
- FOOTNOTES:
- WIT, IRONY, HUMOR.
- WIT.
- Cowley begins his Hymn to Night,--
- IRONY.
- JAQUES.
- APEMANTUS.
- HUMOR.
- MEPHISTOPHELES.
- THE LORD.
- FOOTNOTES:
- DOGBERRY, MALVOLIO,
- TROILUS AND CRESSIDA (AJAX),
- BOTTOM, TOUCHSTONE.
- DOGBERRY.
- MALVOLIO.
- TROILUS AND CRESSIDA (AJAX).
- When Troilus says,--
- BOTTOM.
- TOUCHSTONE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- FALSTAFF:
- HIS COMPANIONS; AMERICANISMS.
- FALSTAFF.
- FOOTNOTES:
- HAMLET.
- HAMLET.
- Hamlet, repelling the insinuation, says,--
- Ophelia thinks that she sees
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE PORTER IN "MACBETH,"
- THE CLOWN IN "TWELFTH NIGHT,"
- THE FOOL IN "LEAR."
- THE PORTER IN "MACBETH."
- THE CLOWN IN "TWELFTH NIGHT."
- The Duke calls for Cesario (Viola) to repeat
- THE FOOL IN "KING LEAR."
- FOOTNOTES:
- WOMEN AND MEN:
- MARIA, HELENA, IMOGEN, CONSTANCE.
- WOMEN AND MEN.
- THE. Rather your eyes must with his judgment look."
- Iachimo said,--
- Thou dost solicit a lady
- And her gardener plants a bank of rue
- FOOTNOTES:
- LORD BACON AND THE PLAYS:
- SHAKSPEARE'S WOMEN:
- LOVE IN SHAKSPEARE.
- LORD BACON AND THE PLAYS.
- SHAKSPEARE'S WOMEN.
- Do not tempt Ophelia to drown herself again
- LOVE IN SHAKSPEARE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- PORTIA.
- PORTIA.
- FOOTNOTES:
- HELENA; OPHELIA.
- HELENA.
- Then she gives a touch of woman's petulance at being so ensnared:--
- It is a pity "that wishing well had not a body in 't."
- OPHELIA.
- MACBETH.
- MACBETH.
- 3 WITCH. That will be ere set of sun.
- But although Macbeth has this mobile imagination, like that which
- He discusses the project of murdering Banquo in the same way:--
- FOOTNOTES:
- BLONDE WOMEN.
- LADY MACBETH.
- BLONDE WOMEN.
- A late poet unwinds into verse the fatal hair around his heart:--
- LADY MACBETH.
- They listen, looking sidelong at each other:--
- She will soon be "a clod and module of confounded royalty."
- FOOTNOTES: