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Show of moaning discomfort." Lady Gregory "because heroine. Deirdre, who. at the or evil so she says Grania had twice took to many have written of when overtaken last. turned the by sorrow, more power shaping of Grania sad, made life a lovely good battle no will, and of her as tor into her good own hands." (The Deirdre pla.ys of Russel. Yeats and Synge their respective advocates. But in spite of the circumsta.nces attached to Synge's composition of "Deidre of the Sorrows" and his wonderful speech therein, the Yeats play is the most perfect structurally and for that reason has been already commented upon in this thesis.) have Lady Gregory's folk-history plays "The Canavans" and "The White Cockade" people though they are farces. After that attached to is grandfather great favorites with are both little all, only the Irish of the gz-and son , Peter t hare-hearted brained. the laid scene Munster in and Lord Essex. It was brained, would get his bravery before he prophecy, good, in with Peter, the castle he to name To from bring his brother, under in the up do the only that and army superstition witch-hare a in the by making back one har-e ground Anthony, the receive for just as He hare-hearted, who the hare branch for consequences of the his name. Captain Headley the another, Anthony» avoid the the satirical days of ueen Elizabeth prophesied died. deserts order is comedy history this In and t the resulted that Canavans than feel can killing of the more Irish the is a he is is is making pursued and confined to credulous - |
