Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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... less dexterous and effective . To this period also belong his two great theological poems , which are especially interesting as illustrating his controversial skill , his ability to make the most of any position he might at the time ...
... less dexterous and effective . To this period also belong his two great theological poems , which are especially interesting as illustrating his controversial skill , his ability to make the most of any position he might at the time ...
Sivu xi
... less on that account . " " The foundations of his dramatic criticisms are laid in the earliest and at the same time the most masterly of all his writings on the subject - the Essay of Dramatic Poesy . " That this essay was largely based ...
... less on that account . " " The foundations of his dramatic criticisms are laid in the earliest and at the same time the most masterly of all his writings on the subject - the Essay of Dramatic Poesy . " That this essay was largely based ...
Sivu 19
... less compass than one of our well - wrought scenes ; and yet they are often deficient even in this . To go no further than Terence ; you find in the Eunuch , Antipho entering single in the midst of the third act , after Chremes and ...
... less compass than one of our well - wrought scenes ; and yet they are often deficient even in this . To go no further than Terence ; you find in the Eunuch , Antipho entering single in the midst of the third act , after Chremes and ...
Sivu 24
... less , be not meant by Aristotle , rather than the natural one of twenty - four ; and consequently , whether all plays ought not to be reduced into that compass . This I can testify , that in all their dramas writ within these last ...
... less , be not meant by Aristotle , rather than the natural one of twenty - four ; and consequently , whether all plays ought not to be reduced into that compass . This I can testify , that in all their dramas writ within these last ...
Sivu 26
... less , but infinitely more imperfect than the life : this , instead of making a play delightful , renders it ridiculous : — Quodcunque ostendis mihi sic , incredulus odi . For the spirit of man cannot be satisfied but with truth , or at ...
... less , but infinitely more imperfect than the life : this , instead of making a play delightful , renders it ridiculous : — Quodcunque ostendis mihi sic , incredulus odi . For the spirit of man cannot be satisfied but with truth , or at ...
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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