Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 69
Sivu 192
... leave to tell you that , as I have endeavoured to adorn it with noble thoughts , so much more to express those thoughts with elocution . The composition of all poems is , or ought to be , of wit ; and wit in the poet , or Wit writing ...
... leave to tell you that , as I have endeavoured to adorn it with noble thoughts , so much more to express those thoughts with elocution . The composition of all poems is , or ought to be , of wit ; and wit in the poet , or Wit writing ...
Sivu 237
... leave one wife and take another was but a matter of gallantry at that time of day among the Romans . Neque hæc in fœdera veni is the very excuse which Æneas makes when he leaves his lady : I made no such bargain with you at our marriage ...
... leave one wife and take another was but a matter of gallantry at that time of day among the Romans . Neque hæc in fœdera veni is the very excuse which Æneas makes when he leaves his lady : I made no such bargain with you at our marriage ...
Sivu 261
... leave him , or any other , such a precedent : and I ground my opinion on these two reasons : first , we find no example of a hemistich in any of his Pastorals or Georgics ; for he had given the last finishing strokes to both these poems ...
... leave him , or any other , such a precedent : and I ground my opinion on these two reasons : first , we find no example of a hemistich in any of his Pastorals or Georgics ; for he had given the last finishing strokes to both these poems ...
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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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