Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... comedy , tragedy , and farce , but what is only made by the people's taste , which distinguishes one of them from the other , that is so manifest an error , that I need not lose time to contradict it . Were there neither judge , taste ...
... comedy , tragedy , and farce , but what is only made by the people's taste , which distinguishes one of them from the other , that is so manifest an error , that I need not lose time to contradict it . Were there neither judge , taste ...
Sivu 78
... Comedy to Farce which consists principally of grimaces . That I admire not any comedy equally with tragedy , is , perhaps , from the sullenness of my humour ; but that I detest those farces , which are now the most frequent ...
... Comedy to Farce which consists principally of grimaces . That I admire not any comedy equally with tragedy , is , perhaps , from the sullenness of my humour ; but that I detest those farces , which are now the most frequent ...
Sivu 83
... Comedy . In Tragedy , where the actions and persons are great , and the crimes horrid , the laws of justice are more strictly observed ; and examples of punishment to be made , to deter mankind from the pursuit of vice . Faults of this ...
... Comedy . In Tragedy , where the actions and persons are great , and the crimes horrid , the laws of justice are more strictly observed ; and examples of punishment to be made , to deter mankind from the pursuit of vice . Faults of this ...
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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