wants Navarre to try another method. (The McKern character owes a lot to “Romeo and Juliet’s” comfortable Friar.) So, interestingly, in an inhumane and fierce era, the struggle is brute force against the powers of reason. (Well, the powers of reason and a pinch of ...
of an imaginary spectator of the scene on Calvary; the Gloria in excelsis and the Sanctus never force the jubilant tone into a frenzied196 excitement; the setting of the Dies Irae in the Requiem197 mass makes no attempt to paint a realistic picture of the terrors of the day of judgment198...