[500]Ibid. 5.
[501]Ford's "Broken Heart," IV. 2.
[502]Schopenhauer, "Metaphysics of Love and Death." Swift also said that death and love are the two things in which man is fundamentally irrational. In fact, it is the species and the instinct which are displayed in them, not the will and the individual.
[503]"Cymbeline," IV. 2.
[504]The death of Ophelia, the obsequies of Imogen.
[505]"Philaster," I.
[506]Beaumont and Fletcher, "The Faithful Shepherdess," I.
[507]Ibid, II.
[508]See the description in Nathan Drake, "Shakspeare and his Times."
[509]Beaumont and Fletcher, "The Faithful Shepherdess," I.