Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... Augustus should be so passionately concerned for the preservation of the Eneis , which its author had condemned to be burnt , as an imperfect poem , by his last will and testament , because it did him a real service , as well as an ...
... Augustus should be so passionately concerned for the preservation of the Eneis , which its author had condemned to be burnt , as an imperfect poem , by his last will and testament , because it did him a real service , as well as an ...
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... Augustus was invested , and which made his person more sacred and inviolable than even the tribunitial power . It was not there- fore for nothing that the most judicious of all poets made that office vacant by the death of Panthus in ...
... Augustus was invested , and which made his person more sacred and inviolable than even the tribunitial power . It was not there- fore for nothing that the most judicious of all poets made that office vacant by the death of Panthus in ...
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... Augustus has not his clemency . In short , my Lord , I would not translate him , because I would bring you somewhat of my own . His notes and observations on every book are of the same excellency ; and , for the same reason , I omit the ...
... Augustus has not his clemency . In short , my Lord , I would not translate him , because I would bring you somewhat of my own . His notes and observations on every book are of the same excellency ; and , for the same reason , I omit the ...
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EPISTLE DEDICATORY TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES LORD | 1 |
A DEFENCE OF AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY | 60 |
ON COMEDY FARCE AND TRAGEDY | 77 |
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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