Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... cause ; and to make him more a villain than he has just reason to be is to make an effect which is stronger than the cause . The manners arise from many causes ; and are either distin- guished by complexion , as choleric and phlegmatic ...
... cause ; and to make him more a villain than he has just reason to be is to make an effect which is stronger than the cause . The manners arise from many causes ; and are either distin- guished by complexion , as choleric and phlegmatic ...
Sivu 217
... caused many unjust decrees to pass against him . Cæsar , thus injured , and unable to resist the faction of the nobles which was now uppermost ( for he was a Marian ) , had recourse to arms ; and his cause was just against Pompey , but ...
... caused many unjust decrees to pass against him . Cæsar , thus injured , and unable to resist the faction of the nobles which was now uppermost ( for he was a Marian ) , had recourse to arms ; and his cause was just against Pompey , but ...
Sivu 233
... cause , for he is not tied to truth or fettered by the laws of history . Homer and Tasso are justly praised for choosing their heroes out of Greece and Italy ; Virgil indeed made his a Trojan ; but it was to derive the Romans and his ...
... cause , for he is not tied to truth or fettered by the laws of history . Homer and Tasso are justly praised for choosing their heroes out of Greece and Italy ; Virgil indeed made his a Trojan ; but it was to derive the Romans and his ...
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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