Volpone; Or, The FoxAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1958 - Počet stran: 111 A play that has suffered many adaptations may be read here in its original form. A wealth of textual footnotes explain colloquialisms and period references. The text is preceded by the argument and prologue to the play. Edited by Jonas A Barish, this edition of Volpone or The Fox for performance and study also includes an introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Ben Jonson and a selected bibliography. |
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... Celia - and the same is true of the bizarre splendors with which he tempts Celia herself . To effect a common seduction he conjures up a voluptuary's paradise as dazzling and as illusory as the magic cures promised by the elixir . But ...
... Celia - and the same is true of the bizarre splendors with which he tempts Celia herself . To effect a common seduction he conjures up a voluptuary's paradise as dazzling and as illusory as the magic cures promised by the elixir . But ...
Strana 56
... CELIA . Before your honor ? CORVINO . Honor ! Tut , a breath ; There's no such thing in nature : a mere term Invented to awe fools . What is my gold The worse for touching ? Clothes for being looked on ? Why , this ' s no more . An old ...
... CELIA . Before your honor ? CORVINO . Honor ! Tut , a breath ; There's no such thing in nature : a mere term Invented to awe fools . What is my gold The worse for touching ? Clothes for being looked on ? Why , this ' s no more . An old ...
Strana 60
... CELIA . Some sèrene blast me , or dire lightning strike This my offending face ! VOLPONE . Why droops my Celia ? Thou hast , in place of a base husband , found 190 A worthy lover ; use thy fortune well , With secrecy and pleasure . See ...
... CELIA . Some sèrene blast me , or dire lightning strike This my offending face ! VOLPONE . Why droops my Celia ? Thou hast , in place of a base husband , found 190 A worthy lover ; use thy fortune well , With secrecy and pleasure . See ...
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1ST AVOCATORE 1ST MERCATORE 2ND AVOCATORE 2ND MERCATORE 4TH AVOCATORE advocate Aeson Aethalides ANDROGYNO BEN JONSON blood BONARIO CASTRONE CELIA clarissimo comedy COMMENDATORI CORBACCIO court cozened creature cuckold dead devil discourse disguise doth ears Enter MOSCA Enter VOLPONE eunuch Exeunt Exit eyes face faith fatherhoods fear feigned fellow fool fortune gentleman give Globe Theatre gold gorcrow grave fathers gull hath hear heart heaven heir honored fathers hope humor husband Is't Italian Jonson knave knight knocks LADY WOULDBE live Lollia Paulina look Madam merchant mountebank NANO never NOTARIO parasite patron PEREGRINE Petrarch physician plate play plot possessed pray thee professed Pythagoras rare Re-enter SCENE Scoto Signor Corvino Signor Voltore SIR POLITIC WOULDBE Sir Poll speak strange sweet tell There's things thou thought Tis true tongue twill unto Venetian Venice Volpone's VOLTORE Who's whore wife wretch