Quotes Tagged With :elizabethan

As you sit there watching a performance of a Shakespeare, Johnson, or Marlowe play, the crowd will fade....

Lord, what fools these mortals be!

The great ages did not perhaps produce much more talent than ours,' [T.S.] Eliot wrote. 'But less talent....

Comedies are fit for common wits: But to present a kingly troop withal, Give me a stately-written tra....

...language always occurs in a context - you can speak Elizabethan words, but to speak the language you....