The Interlude of the Four Elements is an early moral play written by James Orchard Halliwell in 1848. The play is set in medieval England and revolves around the four elements of nature - Earth, Air, Fire, and Water. Each element is personified and presents a moral lesson to the audience. Earth represents the importance of hard work and diligence, Air emphasizes the value of education and knowledge, Fire warns against the dangers of greed and lust,...
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