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  • English composer of his time. Blow's dramatic masque, Venus and Adonis, was one of the finest stage works written to a text in English and this ...
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  • masques, such as The Satyr (1603) and The Masque of Blackness (1605) Jonson ... *The Masque of Blackness (1605) *Hymenaei (1606) *Hue and Cry after ...
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  • * The Masque of Heroes, or, The Inner Temple Masque (1619) * The Triumphs of Love and Antiquity (1619) * The World Tossed at Tennis (1620). Co ...
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  • to the West Wind, To a Skylark, and The Masque of Anarchy. ... #039;s best-known political poems, The Masque of Anarchy, Men of England ...
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  • [[Image:Masque-no-p1000705.jpg|thumb|Noh mask]] [[Image:Masque-no-p1000706.jpg|thumb|Noh mask]] The masks in Noh (能面 ...
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  • best of his dramatic writing. An extract from this masque is given in Lamb's Dramatic Poets, and was highly praised by Coleridge. ...
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  • and the ballet Job (described as "A Masque for Dancing") which ... *Job, a masque for dancing (1930) *Old King Cole (1923) ...
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  • * Klosterheim, or The Masque, 1832 * Lake Reminscences, 1834-40 * The Logic of the Political Economy, 1844 * Suspiria de Profundis, 1845 ...
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  • enjoyed an efflorescence, as did the masque throughout the reigns of the first two Stuart kings, James I and Charles I. ==Printed texts== ...
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  • in the specialized literary sub-genre of the masque, which went through an intense development in the Jacobean era. His name is linked with that ...
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  • Frost endured much personal hardship, and his verse drama, "A Masque of Mercy" (1947), based on the story of Jonah, presents a deeply ...
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  • [[Image:NAMA Masque esclave.jpg|thumb|left|220px|[[Ancient Greek Theatre|Theatre]] mask of a First Slave in Greek comedy, second century B.C ...
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  • An allegory (from Greek αλλος, allos, "other," and αγορευειν, agoreuein, "to speak in public") is a symbolic ...
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  • *Thomas Augustine Arne's Masque of Alfred (first public performance: 1745) is a masque about the king. It incorporates the song "Rule ...
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  • In Shakespeare's The Tempest, the masque that Prospero conjures to celebrate the troth-pledging of Miranda and Ferdinand echoes the Eleusinian ...
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  • Palace at a performance of Ben Jonson's masque The Vision of Delight. According to Smith, King James was so unprepossessing that neither of the ...
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  • This kind of play uses stock characters seen in masque and again commedia del arte, these characters include the villain (doctore), the clown/servant ...
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  • first informal mystic society, or krewe, "Masque de la Mobile" was formed in Mobile in 1704; it lasted until 1709. From 1711 through 1861 ...
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  • *The Crown of India, Imperial Masque for soloists, chorus and orchestra, Op.66 (1911-12) *The Music Makers, Ode for soloists, chorus and orchestra ...
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  • and his family. In that citadel a beautiful Masque called the Shahi Mosque (Not to be confused with the one in Lahore) sits. The Fort lacks palaces ...
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