Word: gloss
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Gloss of Youth" (Lippincott) Horace Howard Furness Jr., who is carrying on his father's work in editing, the Variorum Shakespere, leaves the annotators to their wrangling and lets his imagination run free. The one-act play, which was produced not long ago at Philadelphia, is an imaginary episode in the life of the Bard of Avon. Feeling that the public cares only for his "ranting" histories and has no feeling for his great tragedies Shakespere is in a state of depression. But the interest which three children, one John Milton and another Noll Cromwell, take in his work, refreshes...