"Tirso de Molina" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... (1749) was only twenty, and knew little more than the names of any foreign dramatists except the French. In this very Preface his English list skips from Shakespeare to Dryden, and in the Spanish he omits Calderon, Tirso de Molina, and Alarcon. Accordingly, we suspect that the date is wrongly assigned to Lessing's translation of Toda la Vida es Sueno. His mind was hardly yet ready to feel the strange charm of this ...
— Among My Books - First Series • James Russell Lowell |
