 From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay, We'll lead you to the stately tent of war Where you shall hear the Scythian Tamburlaine Threatening the world with high astounding terms And scourging kingdoms with...  Christopher Marlowe - Strana xxxiiautor/autoři: Christopher Marlowe - 1887 - 430 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | William Shakespeare - 1908 - 288 str.
...137. jigging : moving rhythmically, rhyming. So in the Prologue to Marlowe's Tamburlaine the Great: From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay. 138. 'Companion' was often used contemptuously. Cf. Coriolanus, IV, v, 14; V, ii, 65. Cf. the way 'fellow... | |
 | Sir William Robertson Nicoll, Thomas Seccombe - 1907 - 454 str.
...only in this case the war which Victor Hugo declared against classicism Marlowe declared against the Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits And such conceits as Clownage keeps In pay. He astonished and alarmed old prejudices; he raised a violent storm among the critics against what... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1908 - 266 str.
...137. jigging : moving rhythmically, rhyming. So in the Prologue to Marlowe's Tamburla1ne the Great: From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay. 138. 'Companion' was often used contemptuously. Cf. Coriolanus, IV, v, 14; V, ii, 65. Cf. the way 'fellow'... | |
 | Lauchlan MacLean Watt - 1908 - 396 str.
...hear, and set before him an heroic ideal. Thus, in his Prologue to " Tamburlaine," he says : — " From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay, We'll lead you to the stately tent of war " — thus banishing not only the popular doggerel jingle,... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - 1910 - 344 str.
...practice. Revolt has always been one of the most effective agents of literary advance. It was revolt " From jigging veins of rhyming mother wits And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay," that heralded the Elizabethan drama. It was revolt from artificiality and mannerism that inspired the... | |
 | Sir Sidney Lee - 1910 - 530 str.
...in the prologue of his earliest play, Tamburlaine, he declared war on the past age of drama with its 'jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, and such conceits as clownage keeps in pay '. Marlowe promised to show the world how ' high astounding terms ' were essential elements of tragedy.... | |
 | William Allan Neilson - 1911 - 924 str.
...Egypt. ANIPPK, her Maid. ZABINA, Wife of Bajazeth. EBEA, her Maid. Virgins of Damascus.] THE PROLOGUE FROM jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay. We '11 lead you to the stately tent of war, Where you shall hear the Scythian Tamburlaine Threat'niug... | |
 | William Allan Neilson - 1911 - 898 str.
...ANIPPE, her Maid. ZAHINA, Wife of Bajazeth. EBEA, her Maid. Yirgiua of DaiuascuB.] THE PROLOGUE FKOM jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay, We 11 lead you to the stately tent of war, Where you shall hear the »Scythian Tamburlaine Threatening... | |
 | WILLIAM LYON PHELPS - 1912 - 456 str.
...of life than a little child. TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT PART THE FIRST TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT THE PROLOGUE FROM jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, And such conceits as clownage keeps in pay," We'll lead you to the stately tent of war, Where you shall hear the Scythian Tamburlaine Threatening... | |
 | Stephen Phillips, Galloway Kyle - 1915 - 652 str.
...metre to suit the subject instead of fitting the subject to the metre ; and bade farewell to the " jigging veins of rhyming mother wits, and such conceits as clownage keeps in pay." Fourthly, he gave a unity to the drama, hitherto lacking. Plays before had been formless, a succession... | |
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