Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... admiration of the ancients . And yet I must acknowledge further , that to admire them as we ought , we should understand them better than we do . Doubtless many things appear flat to us , the wit of which depended on some custom or ...
... admiration of the ancients . And yet I must acknowledge further , that to admire them as we ought , we should understand them better than we do . Doubtless many things appear flat to us , the wit of which depended on some custom or ...
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... admiration is , indeed , the proper and adequate design of an Epic Poem ; and in that he has excelled even Virgil ... admirable judgment . He drew the passion of Dido for Æneas in the most lively and most natural colours that are ...
... admiration is , indeed , the proper and adequate design of an Epic Poem ; and in that he has excelled even Virgil ... admirable judgment . He drew the passion of Dido for Æneas in the most lively and most natural colours that are ...
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... admiration , which is its proper business ; and admiration is not of so violent a nature as fear or hope , compassion or horror , or any concern- ment we can have for such or such a person on the stage . Not but I confess that ...
... admiration , which is its proper business ; and admiration is not of so violent a nature as fear or hope , compassion or horror , or any concern- ment we can have for such or such a person on the stage . Not but I confess that ...
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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