Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 278
... Boccace his Decameron was first published , and from thence our Englishman has borrowed many of his Canter- bury Tales : yet that of Palamon and Arcite was written , in all probability , by some Italian wit , in a former age , as I ...
... Boccace his Decameron was first published , and from thence our Englishman has borrowed many of his Canter- bury Tales : yet that of Palamon and Arcite was written , in all probability , by some Italian wit , in a former age , as I ...
Sivu 288
... Boccace of that nature . In the serious part of poetry , the advantage is wholly on Chaucer's side , for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian , yet it appears that those of Boccace were not generally of his own ...
... Boccace of that nature . In the serious part of poetry , the advantage is wholly on Chaucer's side , for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian , yet it appears that those of Boccace were not generally of his own ...
Sivu 289
... Boccace ; for , casually looking on the end of his seventh Giornata , I found Dioneo ( under which name he shadows himself ) , and Fiametta ( who represents his mistress , the natural daughter of Robert , King of Naples ) , of whom ...
... Boccace ; for , casually looking on the end of his seventh Giornata , I found Dioneo ( under which name he shadows himself ) , and Fiametta ( who represents his mistress , the natural daughter of Robert , King of Naples ) , of whom ...
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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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