Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 7
... never trouble us again . For amongst others , I have a moral appre- hension of two poets , whom this victory , with the help of both her wings , will never be able to escape . ' " " Tis easy to guess whom you intend , " said Lisideius ...
... never trouble us again . For amongst others , I have a moral appre- hension of two poets , whom this victory , with the help of both her wings , will never be able to escape . ' " " Tis easy to guess whom you intend , " said Lisideius ...
Sivu 9
... never judged the plays of the Greek or Roman poets com- parable to ours , yet , on the other side , those we now see acted come short of many which were written in the last age : but my comfort is , if we are overcome , it will be only ...
... never judged the plays of the Greek or Roman poets com- parable to ours , yet , on the other side , those we now see acted come short of many which were written in the last age : but my comfort is , if we are overcome , it will be only ...
Sivu 13
... never see in any of their plays a scene changed in the middle of an act : if the act begins in a garden , a street , or chamber , ' tis ended in the same place ; and that you may know it to be the same , the stage is so supplied with ...
... never see in any of their plays a scene changed in the middle of an act : if the act begins in a garden , a street , or chamber , ' tis ended in the same place ; and that you may know it to be the same , the stage is so supplied with ...
Sivu 14
... never see one of those plays which are now written but it increases my admiration of the ancients . And yet I must acknowledge further , that to admire them as we ought , we should understand them better than we do . Doubtless many ...
... never see one of those plays which are now written but it increases my admiration of the ancients . And yet I must acknowledge further , that to admire them as we ought , we should understand them better than we do . Doubtless many ...
Sivu 15
... never acquired any that was new . We draw not therefore after their lines , but those of nature ; and having the life before us , besides the experience of all they knew , it is no wonder if we hit some airs and features which they have ...
... never acquired any that was new . We draw not therefore after their lines , but those of nature ; and having the life before us , besides the experience of all they knew , it is no wonder if we hit some airs and features which they have ...
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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