newly-beginning

Updated: June 10, 2025

For it is the movement of the new time that makes this Play, and all these Plays: it is the spirit of the newly-beginning ages of human advancement which makes the inspiration of them; the beginning ages of a rational, instructed and not blind, or instinctive, or demoniacal human conduct.

Delia Bacon - The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded