Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 231
... , would certainly have shown him no more mercy than the Bacchanals did Orpheus : for if too much constancy may be a fault sometimes , then want of constancy , and ingratitude after the last favour , is Virgil and the Æneid 231.
... , would certainly have shown him no more mercy than the Bacchanals did Orpheus : for if too much constancy may be a fault sometimes , then want of constancy , and ingratitude after the last favour , is Virgil and the Æneid 231.
Sivu 261
... Æneid , the enthusiasm seizing him while he was reading to Augustus- Misenum , Æolidem , quo non præstantior alter Ære ciere viros to which he added , in that transport , Martemque accendere cantu : and never was any line more nobly ...
... Æneid , the enthusiasm seizing him while he was reading to Augustus- Misenum , Æolidem , quo non præstantior alter Ære ciere viros to which he added , in that transport , Martemque accendere cantu : and never was any line more nobly ...
Sivu 270
... Æneid shine amongst its fellows , ' tis owing to the commands of Sir William Trumball , one of the principal Secretaries of State , who re- commended it , as his favourite , to my care ; and for his sake particularly , I have made it ...
... Æneid shine amongst its fellows , ' tis owing to the commands of Sir William Trumball , one of the principal Secretaries of State , who re- commended it , as his favourite , to my care ; and for his sake particularly , I have made it ...
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EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES LORD | 1 |
A DEFENCE OF AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY | 60 |
THE DRAMATIC POETRY OF THE LAST | 95 |
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acknowledge 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 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 preface prose reader reason rhyme Roman satire scene Segrais Sejanus sense serious plays Shakspeare Silent Woman speak stage suppose Theocritus things thought Tis true tragedy translation Turnus Virgil virtue words writ write