Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 54
... argument . You said that the dialogue of plays is presented as the effect of sudden thought , but no man speaks suddenly , or extempore , in rhyme ; and you inferred from thence , that rhyme , which you acknowledge to be proper to epic ...
... argument . You said that the dialogue of plays is presented as the effect of sudden thought , but no man speaks suddenly , or extempore , in rhyme ; and you inferred from thence , that rhyme , which you acknowledge to be proper to epic ...
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... argument for verse , which you have gone about to overthrow . It had formerly been said that the easiness of blank verse renders the poet too luxuriant , but that the labour of rhyme bounds and circum- scribes an over - fruitful fancy ...
... argument for verse , which you have gone about to overthrow . It had formerly been said that the easiness of blank verse renders the poet too luxuriant , but that the labour of rhyme bounds and circum- scribes an over - fruitful fancy ...
Sivu 71
... argument against the unities of place and time is this : That it is as impossible for one stage to present two rooms or houses truly , as two countries or kingdoms ; and as impossible that five hours or twenty - four hours should be two ...
... argument against the unities of place and time is this : That it is as impossible for one stage to present two rooms or houses truly , as two countries or kingdoms ; and as impossible that five hours or twenty - four hours should be two ...
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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