English Critical Essays: (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries)Edmund David Jones H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1930 - 460 sivua |
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... characters are distinguished by their several sorts of gravity ; their discourses are such as belong to their age , their calling , and their breeding ; such as are becoming of them , and of them only . Some of his persons are vicious ...
... characters are distinguished by their several sorts of gravity ; their discourses are such as belong to their age , their calling , and their breeding ; such as are becoming of them , and of them only . Some of his persons are vicious ...
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... characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic poets that ever wrote , in the multitude and variety of his characters . Every god that is admitted into his poem , acts a part which would have been suitable to no other deity . His ...
... characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic poets that ever wrote , in the multitude and variety of his characters . Every god that is admitted into his poem , acts a part which would have been suitable to no other deity . His ...
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... characters either in Virgil or Homer , or indeed in the whole circle of nature . Milton was so sensible of this defect in the subject of his poem , and of the few characters it would afford him , that he has brought into it two actors ...
... characters either in Virgil or Homer , or indeed in the whole circle of nature . Milton was so sensible of this defect in the subject of his poem , and of the few characters it would afford him , that he has brought into it two actors ...
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action admiration Aeneas Aeneid ancients Aristotle beauties Ben Jonson better betwixt blank verse character Chaucer comedy commendation composition conceit Crites critics delight discourse divine doth Dryden English epic epic poetry Eugenius Euripides excellent fable Faerie Queene fame father fault French genius give Gothic Greek hath heroic Homer honour Horace humour Iliad imagination imitation invention Jonson judge judgement kind labour language Latin learning lines Lisideius lived manner Milton mind modern Muse nature never noble numbers observed Ovid Paradise Lost passion perfection perhaps persons philosopher Pindar Plato Plautus play plot poem Poesy poet poetical poetry praise prose reader reason rhyme Roman rules scene sense sentiments Shakespeare Silent Woman sometimes Sophocles speak spirit stage stanza syllables things thought tion tragedy translated trochee true truth Virgil virtue words write written