Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 73
... less change of place there is , the less time is taken up in transporting the persons of the drama , with analogy to reason ; and in that analogy , or resemblance of fiction to truth , consists the excellency of the play . For what else ...
... less change of place there is , the less time is taken up in transporting the persons of the drama , with analogy to reason ; and in that analogy , or resemblance of fiction to truth , consists the excellency of the play . For what else ...
Sivu 168
... less in love with life and consequently in less apprehensions of death . Such as are the natural satiety proceeding from per- petual enjoyment of the same things ; the inconveniencies of old age , which make him incapable of corporeal ...
... less in love with life and consequently in less apprehensions of death . Such as are the natural satiety proceeding from per- petual enjoyment of the same things ; the inconveniencies of old age , which make him incapable of corporeal ...
Sivu 210
... less space than a large machine , because the bulk is not so great . Is the Moon a more noble planet than Saturn , because she makes her revolution in less than thirty days , and he in little less than thirty years ? Both their orbs are ...
... less space than a large machine , because the bulk is not so great . Is the Moon a more noble planet than Saturn , because she makes her revolution in less than thirty days , and he in little less than thirty years ? Both their orbs are ...
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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