Dramatic EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 299 sivua |
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... numbers therefore are fittest for a play ; the others for a paper of verses , or a poem ; blank verse being as much below them as rhyme is improper for the drama . And if it be objected that neither are blank verses made extempore , yet ...
... numbers therefore are fittest for a play ; the others for a paper of verses , or a poem ; blank verse being as much below them as rhyme is improper for the drama . And if it be objected that neither are blank verses made extempore , yet ...
Sivu 180
... numbers for the sweetness of the voice , are the main hinges on which an opera must move ; and both of these are without the compass of any art to teach another to perform , unless Nature , in the first place , has done her part by ...
... numbers for the sweetness of the voice , are the main hinges on which an opera must move ; and both of these are without the compass of any art to teach another to perform , unless Nature , in the first place , has done her part by ...
Sivu 281
... numbers of Lidgate and Gower , his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it , which is natural and pleasing , though not perfect . ' Tis true , I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him ...
... numbers of Lidgate and Gower , his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it , which is natural and pleasing , though not perfect . ' Tis true , I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him ...
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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