 Shakespeare was the Homer, or father of our dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing ; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays, so in the precepts which he has...  Dramatic Essays - Sivu 42tekijä(t) John Dryden - 1921 - 299 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 sivua
...the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays, so in the precepts...author, . I proceed to the examination of his comedy/ TBttE SILENT WOMAN. EXAMEN OP THE SILENT WOMAN. To begin first with the length of the action ; it is... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 sivua
...the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakspcare. To conclude of him; as he has given us the most correct plays, so in the precepts...many and profitable rules for perfecting the stage, u any wherewith the French can furnish us. Having thus spoken of the author, I proceed to the examination... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 sivua
...theVirgil,the pattern of elaborate writing: ] admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays, so, in the precepts...stage, as any wherewith the French can furnish us. Of the Essay on Dramatic Poes}', Dr. Johnson observes, that it "was the first regular and valuable... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 sivua
...theVirgil,the pattern of elaborate writing: I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays, so, in the precepts...the stage, as any wherewith the French can furnish as. Of the Essay on Dramatic Poesy, Dr. Johnson observes, that it " was the first regular and yaluable... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 sivua
...theVirgil,the pattern of elaborate writing: I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays, so, in the precepts which he has laid down in his " Discoveries," w« have as many and profitable rules for perfecting the stage, as any wherewith the French can furnish... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 sivua
...pattern of elaborate writing ; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the most correct plays, so in the precepts...proceed to the examination of his comedy, "The Silent WOT man." Examen of " The Silent Woman." To begin first with the length of the action ; it is so far... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 sivua
...pattern of elaborate writing ; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare. To conclude of him; as he bas given us the most correct plays, so in the precepts...profitable rules for perfecting the stage, as any with which the French can furnish us. * Wit, in the time of Dryden, was often used fox jeahw. ESSAY... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 426 sivua
...pattern of ela" borate writing ; I admire him, " but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him, as he has- given us the most correct plays, so in the precepts...stage, as any wherewith the French can furnish us." JONSON, BENJAMIN, Jnn. We are told by Dr. Anderson, that this eldest son of old Ben, in conjunction... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 416 sivua
...pattern of ela" borate writing ; I admire him, " but I love Shakspeare. To con" elude of him, as he has given " us the most correct plays, so in " the precepts...perfecting the stage, as any " wherewith the French can fur" nish us." JONSON, BENJAMIN, Jun. We are told by Dr. Anderson, that this eldest son of old Ben,... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 430 sivua
...pattern of ela" borate writing ; I admire him, " but I love Shakipeare. To con" elude of him, as he hns given " us the most correct plays, so in " the precepts...perfecting the stage, as any " wherewith the French can fur" nish us." JONSON, BENIAMIN, Jun. We are told by Dr. Anderson, that this eldest son of old Ben,... | |
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