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5 days ago · The playwright John Lyly was probably the first to leverage the queer theatricality of the boy-playing-a-girl-disguised-as-a-boy trope, in which the real body of the young male actor was ...
2 days ago · Between 1564 and 1599, 33 works were dedicated to him, including works by Arthur Golding, John Lyly, Robert Greene and Anthony Munday. [247] In 1583 he bought the sublease of the first Blackfriars Theatre and gave it to the poet-playwright Lyly, who operated it for a season under Oxford's patronage.
12 hours ago · John Lyly says in the prologue to his Endymion (1591), "There liveth none under the sunne, that knows what to make of the man in the moone." [7] In Norse mythology, Máni is the male personification of the Moon who crosses the sky in a horse-drawn carriage. He is continually pursued by the Great Wolf Hati who catches him at Ragnarök.
5 days ago · John Lyly to Sir Robert Cecil. 1602/3, Feb. 4. My fortunes are come to this issue, the Queen's mercy and Mr. Greville's care : your Honour's good word to both may work a conclusion of all my cares.
5 days ago · Cupid And My Campaspe. Cupid and my Campaspe played At cards for kisses; Cupid paid. He stakes his quiver, bow, and arrows, His mother 's doves and team of sparrows, Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on's cheek (but none knows how), With these the crystal of his brow, And then the dimple of his chin: All ...
5 days ago · Gilbert, Christopher G. (1965) The relationship of the dramatic works of John Lyly to later Elizabethan comedies. Masters thesis, Durham University. GLEGHORN, JAMES,MARTIN (2017) Transport, Technology and Ideology in the Work of Will Self.
4 days ago · Eurymine's Song. Ye sacred Fyres, and powers aboue, Forge of desires working loue, Cast downe your eye, cast downe your eye. Vpon a Mayde in miserie. My sacrifice is louers blood : And from eyes salt teares a flood : All which I spend, all which I spend. For thee Ascanio, my deare friend : And though this houre I must feele.
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