 | John Millington Synge - English drama (Comedy) - 1907 - 130 pages
...only in what is superb and wild in reality. In a good play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written by anyone who works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. In Ireland, for a few years more,... | |
 | John Millington Synge - English drama (Comedy) - 1907 - 130 pages
...only in what is superb and wild in reality. In a good play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written by anyone who works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. In Ireland, for a few years more,... | |
 | John Millington Synge - Irish literature - 1910 - 294 pages
...only in what is superb and wild in reality. In a good play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written by anyone who works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. In Ireland, for a few years more,... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - Books - 1911 - 398 pages
...on in that preface of which a word has already been spoken. " In a good play," Synge writes there, " every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written by anyone who works among people who have shut their eyes on poetry." And yet, if Ireland alone, of English-speaking... | |
 | Granville Forbes Sturgis - Drama - 1913 - 216 pages
...that has been given them in place of the rich joy found only in what is superb and wild in reality. In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored...or apple, and Such speeches cannot be written .by anyone who works among people who have shut their lips on poetry." That is an excellent commentary... | |
 | Granville Forbes Sturgis - Drama - 1913 - 222 pages
...that has been given them in place of the rich joy found only in what is superb and wild in reality. In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple, and fuch speeches cannot be written by anyone whs works among people who have shut their lips on poetry."... | |
 | Sophie Willock Bryant - Celts - 1913 - 310 pages
...play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be 1 88 written by any one who works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. In Ireland for a few years more 1 we have a popular imagination that is fiery and magnificent and tender,... | |
 | Frank Wadleigh Chandler - Drama - 1914 - 524 pages
...subject may here be in keepings In the preface to "The Playboy," Synge states his theory of style. "In a good play, every speech should be as fully flavored...works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. In Ireland for a few years more, we have a popular imagination that is fiery and magnificent and tender;... | |
 | George Pierce Baker - Drama - 1919 - 554 pages
...only in what is superb and wild in reality. In a good play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written...works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. In Ireland, for a few years more, we have a popular imagination that is fiery and magnificent, and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 978 pages
...reality and one must have joy; . . . the rich joy found only in what is superb and wild in reality. ... In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written by any one who works among people who have shut their... | |
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In a good play every speech should be as fully flavoured as a nut or apple, and such speeches cannot be written by anyone who works among people who have shut their lips on poetry. 
