...SECCOMBB AND ALLEN, The Age of Shakespeare. THE DRAMATIC MORAL The whole dramatic moral of Coriolanus is that those who have little shall have less, and...therefore they ought to be treated like beasts of burden. lii They are ignorant; therefore they ought not to be allowed to feel that they want food,...

...others that carries an imposing air of superiority with it. ... The whole dramatic moral of Coriolanus is that those who have little shall have less, and...take all that others have left. The people are poor ; there fore they ought to be starved. They are slaves •, therefore they ought to be beaten. They...

...more formidable; and from Gods would convert them into Devils. The whole dramatic moral of Coriolantis is that those who have little shall have less, and...starved. They are slaves; therefore they ought to be treated like beasts of burden. They are ignorant; therefore they ought not to be allowed to feel that...

...more formidable; and from Gods would convert them into Devils. The whole dramatic moral of Coriolanus is that those who have little shall have less, and...starved. They are slaves; therefore they ought to be treated like beasts of burden. They are ignorant; therefore they ought not to be allowed to feel that...

...more formidable; and from Gods would convert them into devils. The whole dramatic moral of CORJOLANUS is that those who have little shall have less, and...those who have much shall take all that others have left.2 The people are poor; therefore they ought to be starved. They are slaves; therefore they ought...

...herd of wild asses is a more poetical object than they. .. . The whole dramatic moral of Coriolanus is that those who have little shall have less, and that those who have much shall take away all that others have left. (IV, 214-15) Although it is to "poetry" in general that this fixation...

...should not admire the protagonist, Hazlitt yet concluded that 'The whole dramatic moral of Coriolanus is, that those who have little shall have less, and...those who have much shall take all that others have left.'2 William Charles Macready played Kemble's text of Coriolanus in 1819 at Covent Garden, where...

...more formidable; and from Gods would convert them into Devils. The whole dramatic moral of Coriolanus is that those who have little shall have less, and...starved. They are slaves; therefore they ought to be treated like beasts of burden. They are ignorant; therefore they ought not to be allowed to feel that...

...theatrical performances of the period, and according to Hazlitt, "The whole dramatic moral of CoRiOLyNLS is that those who have little shall have less, and...who have much shall take all that others have left," He concluded that "Shakespear himself seems to have had a leaning to the arhitrary side of the question,...

...Shakespeare's Plays (1817). For him Coriolanus was an appalling play, which offered the 'dramatic moral' that 'those who have little shall have less, and that...those who have much shall take all that others have left';16 at the same time, his introductory remarks to this essay, arguing that 'The language of poetry...