Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 109
... genius of Poetry , the critic ought to pass his judgment in favour of the author . ' Tis malicious and unmanly to snarl at the little lapses of a pen , from which Virgil himself stands not exempted . Horace acknowledges that honest ...
... genius of Poetry , the critic ought to pass his judgment in favour of the author . ' Tis malicious and unmanly to snarl at the little lapses of a pen , from which Virgil himself stands not exempted . Horace acknowledges that honest ...
Sivu 154
... genius to that art , is not a master both of his author's language , and of his own ; nor must we understand the language only of the poet , but his particular turn of thoughts and expression , which are the characters that distinguish ...
... genius to that art , is not a master both of his author's language , and of his own ; nor must we understand the language only of the poet , but his particular turn of thoughts and expression , which are the characters that distinguish ...
Sivu 253
... genius , of which I have accused the French , is laid to their charge by one of their own great authors , though I have for- gotten his name and where I read it . If rewards could make good poets , their great master has not been ...
... genius , of which I have accused the French , is laid to their charge by one of their own great authors , though I have for- gotten his name and where I read it . If rewards could make good poets , their great master has not been ...
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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