Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... modern dramas ? How does the French drama ( based in theory on the ancient ) com- pare with the romantic drama of the older English stage ? What in turn may be said for and against this romantic drama itself when it is set beside the ...
... modern dramas ? How does the French drama ( based in theory on the ancient ) com- pare with the romantic drama of the older English stage ? What in turn may be said for and against this romantic drama itself when it is set beside the ...
Sivu xiv
... modern that , however much he may himself find to blame in the older English drama , he is in general solicitous to protect it against its detractors . But he is equally solicitous to defend the achievements of his own day against those ...
... modern that , however much he may himself find to blame in the older English drama , he is in general solicitous to protect it against its detractors . But he is equally solicitous to defend the achievements of his own day against those ...
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... modern tongues ; and this alone constrains us to employ more words than the ancients needed . But having before observed that Virgil endeavours to be short , and at the same time elegant , I pursue the excellence and forsake the brevity ...
... modern tongues ; and this alone constrains us to employ more words than the ancients needed . But having before observed that Virgil endeavours to be short , and at the same time elegant , I pursue the excellence and forsake the brevity ...
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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