Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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... Homer , Ovid , Boccace , and Chaucer , with original poems ( Palamon and Arcite , Mele- ager and Atalanta , Sigismonda and Guiscardo , Baucis and Philemon , Pigmalion and the Statue , Ciniras and Myrrha , ist Book of Homer's Iliad , The ...
... Homer , Ovid , Boccace , and Chaucer , with original poems ( Palamon and Arcite , Mele- ager and Atalanta , Sigismonda and Guiscardo , Baucis and Philemon , Pigmalion and the Statue , Ciniras and Myrrha , ist Book of Homer's Iliad , The ...
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... might awaken in you the desire of writing something , in whatever kind it be , which might be an honour to our age and country . And methinks it might have the same effect on you , which Homer tells us 2 Dryden's Essays.
... might awaken in you the desire of writing something , in whatever kind it be , which might be an honour to our age and country . And methinks it might have the same effect on you , which Homer tells us 2 Dryden's Essays.
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John Dryden. the same effect on you , which Homer tells us the fight of the Greeks and Trojans before the fleet had on the spirit of Achilles ; who , though he had resolved not to engage , yet found a martial warmth to steal upon him at ...
John Dryden. the same effect on you , which Homer tells us the fight of the Greeks and Trojans before the fleet had on the spirit of Achilles ; who , though he had resolved not to engage , yet found a martial warmth to steal upon him at ...
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... Homer described his heroes men of great appetities , lovers of beef broiled upon the coals , and good fellows ; contrary to the practice of the French Romances , whose heroes neither eat , nor drink , nor sleep , for love . Virgil makes ...
... Homer described his heroes men of great appetities , lovers of beef broiled upon the coals , and good fellows ; contrary to the practice of the French Romances , whose heroes neither eat , nor drink , nor sleep , for love . Virgil makes ...
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... Homer , or father of our dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil , the pattern of elaborate writing ; I admire him , but I love Shakspeare . To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays , so in the precepts which he has ...
... Homer , or father of our dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil , the pattern of elaborate writing ; I admire him , but I love Shakspeare . To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays , so in the precepts which he has ...
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action admiration Æneas Æneid Æneis amongst ancients argument Aristotle audience Augustus beauties Ben Jonson better betwixt blank verse Boccace Cæsar Catiline character Chaucer comedy commend compass confess Crites critics defend Dido discourse Dramatic Poesy Dryden Duke of Lerma endeavoured English epic Essay Eugenius Euripides excellent expression fancy father faults favour Fletcher French genius Georgics give Grecian Greek hero Homer honour Horace humour Iliad imagination imitation invention Italian JOHN DRYDEN Jonson judge judgment Julius Cæsar kind language Latin least Lisideius lived Lord Lordship Lucretius manners modern nature never noble numbers observed opinion Ovid passions perfection persons Pindaric pleased plot poem poet poetical preface prose reader reason rhyme Roman satire scene Segrais Sejanus sense Shakspeare Silent Woman Sophocles speak stage suppose things thought Tis true tragedy translation Turnus Virgil virtue words writ write