Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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... taken in the mass , the least vital and permanently interesting portion of his total output . While , as the essays here reprinted show , he devoted much attention to critical questions connected with the drama , and wrote of these with ...
... taken in the mass , the least vital and permanently interesting portion of his total output . While , as the essays here reprinted show , he devoted much attention to critical questions connected with the drama , and wrote of these with ...
Sivu 2
... taken from an excellent poem to the king : As Nature , when she fruit designs , thinks fit By beauteous blossoms to proceed to it ; And while she does accomplish all the spring , Birds to her secret operations sing . I confess I have no ...
... taken from an excellent poem to the king : As Nature , when she fruit designs , thinks fit By beauteous blossoms to proceed to it ; And while she does accomplish all the spring , Birds to her secret operations sing . I confess I have no ...
Sivu 11
... taken away , that virtuous emulation is turned into direct malice ; yet so slothful , that it contents itself to condemn and cry down others , without attempting to do better : it is a reputation too unprofitable , to take the necessary ...
... taken away , that virtuous emulation is turned into direct malice ; yet so slothful , that it contents itself to condemn and cry down others , without attempting to do better : it is a reputation too unprofitable , to take the necessary ...
Sivu 27
... taken notice but of one tragedy of ours whose plot has that uniformity and unity of design in it , which I have commended in the French ; and that is Rollo , or rather , under the name of Rollo , the Story of Bassianus and Geta in ...
... taken notice but of one tragedy of ours whose plot has that uniformity and unity of design in it , which I have commended in the French ; and that is Rollo , or rather , under the name of Rollo , the Story of Bassianus and Geta in ...
Sivu 36
... taken from them . And indeed , the indecency of tumults is all which can be objected against fighting : for why may not our imagination as well suffer itself to be deluded with the pro- bability of it , as with any other thing in the ...
... taken from them . And indeed , the indecency of tumults is all which can be objected against fighting : for why may not our imagination as well suffer itself to be deluded with the pro- bability of it , as with any other thing in the ...
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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