Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... Tis true , no poet but may sometimes use a catachresis : Virgil does it— Mistaque ridenti colocasia fundet acantho- in his eclogue of Pollio ; and in his seventh Æneid : mirantur et undæ , Miratur nemus insuetum fulgentia louge Scuta ...
... Tis true , no poet but may sometimes use a catachresis : Virgil does it— Mistaque ridenti colocasia fundet acantho- in his eclogue of Pollio ; and in his seventh Æneid : mirantur et undæ , Miratur nemus insuetum fulgentia louge Scuta ...
Sivu 137
... tis the lover of Evadne , who is king only in a second consideration ; and though he be unjust , and has other faults which shall be name- less , yet he is not the hero of the play . ' Tis true , we find him a lawful prince ( though I ...
... tis the lover of Evadne , who is king only in a second consideration ; and though he be unjust , and has other faults which shall be name- less , yet he is not the hero of the play . ' Tis true , we find him a lawful prince ( though I ...
Sivu 233
... truth or fettered by the laws of history . Homer and Tasso are justly praised for choosing their heroes out of ... Tis true , he colours the falsehood of Æneas by an express command from Jupiter to forsake the queen who had obliged ...
... truth or fettered by the laws of history . Homer and Tasso are justly praised for choosing their heroes out of ... Tis true , he colours the falsehood of Æneas by an express command from Jupiter to forsake the queen who had obliged ...
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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