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Pastoral Poetry & Pastoral Drama

Note 257 — Chapter IV

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It is evident that this pompous inflation of style damaged the piece upon the stage, for on Feb. 10, 1613-4, John Chamberlain, writing to Sir Dudley Carleton, described the performance as 'solemn and dull.'

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