Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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... virtue of their closer imita- tion of nature , and upholds the unities . Eugenius defends the French drama against the classicists ; maintains that with the ancient playwrights poetic justice was imperfectly realised , and points out ...
... virtue of their closer imita- tion of nature , and upholds the unities . Eugenius defends the French drama against the classicists ; maintains that with the ancient playwrights poetic justice was imperfectly realised , and points out ...
Sivu 4
... Part , wherein I shall more fully treat of the virtues and faults of the English poets , who have written either in this , the epic , or the lyric way . " DRYDEN'S ESSAYS AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY It was TO THE READER.
... Part , wherein I shall more fully treat of the virtues and faults of the English poets , who have written either in this , the epic , or the lyric way . " DRYDEN'S ESSAYS AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY It was TO THE READER.
Sivu 19
... satisfied one intention of a play , which was delight ; so in the instruc- tive part they have erred worse : instead of punishing vice and rewarding virtue , they have often shewn a prosperous wicked- Dramatic Poesy 19.
... satisfied one intention of a play , which was delight ; so in the instruc- tive part they have erred worse : instead of punishing vice and rewarding virtue , they have often shewn a prosperous wicked- Dramatic Poesy 19.
Sivu 20
John Dryden. rewarding virtue , they have often shewn a prosperous wicked- ness , and an unhappy piety : they have set before us a bloody image of revenge in Medea , and given her dragons to convey her safe from punishment ; a Priam and ...
John Dryden. rewarding virtue , they have often shewn a prosperous wicked- ness , and an unhappy piety : they have set before us a bloody image of revenge in Medea , and given her dragons to convey her safe from punishment ; a Priam and ...
Sivu 23
... virtues : Sum pius Æneas , fama super æthera notus ; which , in the civility of our poets is the character of a fanfaron or Hector : for with us the knight takes occasion to walk out , or sleep , to avoid the vanity of telling his own ...
... virtues : Sum pius Æneas , fama super æthera notus ; which , in the civility of our poets is the character of a fanfaron or Hector : for with us the knight takes occasion to walk out , or sleep , to avoid the vanity of telling his own ...
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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