Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... Humour , which Ben Jonson derived from particular persons , they made it not their business to describe : they represented all the passions very lively , but above all , love . I am apt to believe the English language in them arrived to ...
... Humour , which Ben Jonson derived from particular persons , they made it not their business to describe : they represented all the passions very lively , but above all , love . I am apt to believe the English language in them arrived to ...
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... humour ; it must be 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 ...
... humour ; it must be 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 ...
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... humour ; because , in the characters of humour , the poet is confined to make the person speak what is only proper to it . Whereas , all kind of wit is proper in the charatcer of a witty person . But , by their favour , there are as ...
... humour ; because , in the characters of humour , the poet is confined to make the person speak what is only proper to it . Whereas , all kind of wit is proper in the charatcer of a witty person . But , by their favour , there are as ...
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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