Word: dramatiser
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Middle section of Dramatis Personae consists of fragments of a later diary, notes on the death of Synge. Some typical Yeatsian epigrams: "My father says, 'A man does not love a woman because he thinks her clever or because he admires her, but because he likes the way she...
DRAMATIS PERSONAE-W. B. Yeats-Macmillan ($2.50).
When a Dubliner is about to quote William Butler Yeats he stills his hearers and puts quotation marks in the air by raising his right hand as if to take an oath. Yeats himself never raises his voice above a faint chant. Absentminded, mystical, called the most complete type of...
For without a shadow of doubt there is at the moment in Europe a huge and subversive force that Mes behind the arming and counter-arming of nations; there are mines, smelters, armament works, holding companies, and banks, entangled in an international embrace, yet working inevitably for the destruction of...
But how about the rest of our dramatis personae? Hurley has left for parts hence, a discredited politician, doomed by the phrase "hit and run." Ely, whichever way he jumps, has lost the support of literates who once believed him above such stuff, Dillon has played a very small part...