Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... better than the former . And this , I think , is the state of the question in dispute . It is therefore my part to make it clear , that the language , wit , and conversation of our age are improved and refined above the last ; and then ...
... better than the former . And this , I think , is the state of the question in dispute . It is therefore my part to make it clear , that the language , wit , and conversation of our age are improved and refined above the last ; and then ...
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... better light ; to redeem others from malicious interpretations ; to help out an author's modesty , who is not ostentatious of his wit ; and , in short , to shield him from the ill - nature of those fellows , who were then called Zoili ...
... better light ; to redeem others from malicious interpretations ; to help out an author's modesty , who is not ostentatious of his wit ; and , in short , to shield him from the ill - nature of those fellows , who were then called Zoili ...
Sivu 253
... better . ' Tis like . Ovid's Semivirumque bovem , semibovemque virum . The poet found it before his critics , but it ... better . Segrais , whose preface is so wonderfully good , yet is wholly destitute of elevation , though his version ...
... better . ' Tis like . Ovid's Semivirumque bovem , semibovemque virum . The poet found it before his critics , but it ... better . Segrais , whose preface is so wonderfully good , yet is wholly destitute of elevation , though his version ...
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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