"Supersubtle" Quotes from Famous Books
... aesthetic, and biographical criticism has been pursued in Germany with unflagging industry and energy; and although laboured and supersubtle theorising characterises much German aesthetic criticism, its mass and variety testify to the impressiveness of the appeal that Shakespeare's work has made to the German intellect. The efforts to stem the current of Shakespearean worship made by ... — A Life of William Shakespeare - with portraits and facsimiles • Sidney Lee |