Suggest a cheerful countenance, and you stamp your subject for ever as a shakespearian clown.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
It is not astonishing that Octave Mirbeau thought the play was in the shakespearian style.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
This scene is only by its bourgeois language different from the accepted shakespearian conception of tragedy.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell