Troilus and Cressida
dc.contributor | Taylor, Gary OUP |
dc.contributor.author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
dc.coverage.placeName | Ann Arbor, Mich |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T10:18:47Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T10:18:47Z |
dc.date.created | 1971 |
dc.identifier | ota:2248 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/2248 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/2248 |
dc.description.abstract | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntingdon Library and Art Gallery STC (2nd ed.) 22331 Imprint of original: London : Imprinted by G. Eld for R. Bonian and H. Walley, and are to be sold at the spred eagle in Paules church-yeard, ouer against the great north doore, 1609 |
dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 175 KB) |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.title | Troilus and Cressida |
dc.type | Text |
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branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 185933 |
files.count | 2 |
otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<wk>
<au>Shakespeare, William</au>
<ti>The Historie of Troylus and Cresseida</ti>
<dt>1601-1602</dt>
<doc>ShaTroQ</doc>
<ct>STC 22332 (carton 904)</ct>
<ed>1609 quarto</ed>
<pub>London: R.Borian and H.Halley, 1609</pub>
<loc><locdoc>ShaTroQP2</locdoc><P><Pn>P2</Pn>
A never writer, to an ever
reader. Newes.
<i>Eternall reader, you have heere a new</i>
<i>play, never stal'd with the Stage</i>,
<i>never clapper- clawd with the palmes</i>
<i>of the vulger, and yet passing full of</i>
<i>the palme comicall; for it is a birth of</i>
<i>your braine, that never under- tooke</i>
<i>any thing commicall, vainely: And</i>
<i>were but the vaine names of commedies changde for the</i>
<i>titles of Commodities, or of Playes for Pleas; you should</i>
<i>see all those grand censors, that now stile them such</i>
<i>vanities, flock to them for the maine grace of their</i>
<i>gravities: especially this authors Commedies, that are</i>
<i>so fram'd to the life, that they serve for the most com . . .