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共 145 题- A HANDBOOK TO THE WORKS OF ROBERT BROWNING
- BY MRS. SUTHERLAND ORR
- LONDON G. BELL AND SONS, LTD. 1927
- PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY PURNELL AND SONS PAULTON, SOMERSET, ENGLAND
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
- A. ORR.
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
- A. ORR.
- PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.
- A. ORR.
- PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION.
- A. ORR.
- PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION.
- A. ORR.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION vi
- PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION vii
- PREFACE TO FIFTH EDITION viii
- PREFACE TO SIXTH EDITION ix
- GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS.
- INTRODUCTORY GROUP.
- NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS.
- DRAMAS.
- TRANSCRIPTS FROM THE GREEK, with "Artemis Prologizes" 118
- CLASSIFIED GROUPS.
- ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS. SPECIAL PLEADINGS.
- ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS CONTINUED. REFLECTIONS.
- DIDACTIC POEMS.
- CRITICAL POEMS.
- EMOTIONAL POEMS. LOVE.
- EMOTIONAL POEMS CONTINUED.
- HISTORICAL POEMS, OR POEMS FOUNDED ON FACT.
- ROMANTIC POEMS.
- HUMOROUS OR SATIRICAL POEMS.
- DESCRIPTIVE POEMS.
- NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS CONTINUED.
- CONCLUDING GROUP.
- DRAMATIC IDYLS. JOCOSERIA.
- SUPPLEMENT.
- Ferishtah's Fancies 331
- NOTE 363
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 365
- ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BROWNING'S WORKS 395
- INDEX TO FIRST LINES OF POEMS 411
- INDEX 417
- HANDBOOK TO BROWNING'S WORKS
- GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS.
- THE NATURE OF MR. BROWNING'S GENIUS.
- HIS CHOICE AND TREATMENT OF SUBJECT.
- VERSIFICATION.
- III. He uses monosyllabic words wherever this is possible.
- THE CONTINUOUS CHARACTER OF HIS WORK.
- FOOTNOTES:
- I.
- INTRODUCTORY GROUP.
- BOOK THE FIRST.
- BOOK THE SECOND.
- BOOK THE THIRD.
- BOOK THE FOURTH.
- BOOK THE FIFTH.
- It was a prophetic act. At the moment of its performance
- BOOK THE SIXTH.
- FOOTNOTES:
- II.
- NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS.
- DRAMAS.
- The dramas are:--
- DOMINUS HYACINTHUS DE ARCHANGELIS (procurator of the poor)
- TRANSCRIPTS FROM THE GREEK, WITH "ARTEMIS PROLOGIZES."
- FOOTNOTES:
- CLASSIFIED GROUPS.
- ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS. SPECIAL PLEADINGS.
- And all his, Aristophanes', teaching is this:--
- P. 87. _Choes._ Festival at Athens. "The Pitchers."
- MR. SLUDGE, THE MEDIUM.
- ARGUMENTATIVE POEMS CONTINUED.
- DIDACTIC POEMS.
- CRITICAL POEMS.
- EMOTIONAL POEMS.
- LOVE.
- Under the head of LYRICAL LOVE POEMS must be placed
- DRAMATIC LOVE POEMS.
- I.
- JAMES LEE'S WIFE SPEAKS AT THE WINDOW.
- II.
- BY THE FIRESIDE.
- III.
- IN THE DOORWAY.
- IV.
- ALONG THE BEACH.
- V.
- ON THE CLIFF.
- VI.
- READING A BOOK UNDER THE CLIFF.
- VII.
- AMONG THE ROCKS.
- VIII.
- BESIDE THE DRAWING-BOARD.
- IX.
- ON DECK.
- FOOTNOTES:
- EMOTIONAL POEMS (CONTINUED).
- RELIGIOUS, ARTISTIC, AND EXPRESSIVE OF THE FIERCER EMOTIONS.
- In its relation to the spiritual sense of existence in
- As a transformation of human tenderness in
- In its directly sensuous effects in
- In its associative power in
- In its representative power in
- Other strongly dramatic details complete the picture.[76]
- HISTORICAL POEMS, OR POEMS FOUNDED ON FACT.
- ROMANTIC POEMS.
- SATIRICAL OR HUMOROUS POEMS.
- We have a purely humorous picture in
- DESCRIPTIVE POEMS.
- FOOTNOTES:
- NON-CLASSIFIED POEMS (CONTINUED).
- MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
- In the first of these groups we must place--
- In the second group:--
- In the third group:--
- FOOTNOTES:
- CONCLUDING GROUP.
- Miltiades and Themistocles had shown that a great name could do so.[105]
- FOOTNOTES:
- SUPPLEMENT.
- Index to names and titles in "Ferishtah's Fancies;"--
- P. 68. "Sitara." Persian for "a star."
- P. 85. "Shalim Shah." Persian for "King of kings."
- P. 88. "Zerdusht." "Zoroaster."
- Euripides.--"Admetus--whom, cheating the fates, I saved from death."
- FOOTNOTES:
- NOTE.
- A CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BROWNING'S WORKS.
- Contents: Vol. I.--
- LYRICS.
- ROMANCES.
- TRAGEDIES AND OTHER PLAYS.
- AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ROBERT BROWNING'S WORKS,
- 367 Queen Worship [Rudel, etc.] 1842 v. 311 iv. 294
- INDEX TO FIRST LINES OF SHORTER POEMS.
- NEW UNIFORM EDITION.
- Escape me? vi. 171
- Vanity, saith the preacher, vanity! iv. 232
- INDEX.
- Guardian-Angel, The: a picture at Fano, 248