Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... common language , though rough cadence ; the other gives us common thoughts in abstruse words : ' tis true , in some places his wit is independent of his words , as in that of the rebel Scot : Had Cain been Scot , God would have chang'd ...
... common language , though rough cadence ; the other gives us common thoughts in abstruse words : ' tis true , in some places his wit is independent of his words , as in that of the rebel Scot : Had Cain been Scot , God would have chang'd ...
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... common to more , and the more common the more natural . To prove this , they instance in the best of comical characters , Falstaff . There are many men resembling him ; old , fat , merry , cowardly , drunken , amorous , vain , and lying ...
... common to more , and the more common the more natural . To prove this , they instance in the best of comical characters , Falstaff . There are many men resembling him ; old , fat , merry , cowardly , drunken , amorous , vain , and lying ...
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... common drama obliged him to a plot well formed and pleasant , or , as the ancients call it , one entire and great action . But this he afforded not himself in a story , which he neither filled with persons , nor beautified with ...
... common drama obliged him to a plot well formed and pleasant , or , as the ancients call it , one entire and great action . But this he afforded not himself in a story , which he neither filled with persons , nor beautified with ...
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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