Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... confession of the French poets , that the unity of action is sufficiently preserved , if all the imperfect ... confess their verses are to me the coldest I have ever read . Neither , indeed , is it possible for them , in the ...
... confession of the French poets , that the unity of action is sufficiently preserved , if all the imperfect ... confess their verses are to me the coldest I have ever read . Neither , indeed , is it possible for them , in the ...
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... confess , if they were altogether as true as they are pompous . But are habits to be introduced at three hours ' warning ? are radical diseases so suddenly removed ? A mountebank may promise such a cure , but a skilful physician will ...
... confess , if they were altogether as true as they are pompous . But are habits to be introduced at three hours ' warning ? are radical diseases so suddenly removed ? A mountebank may promise such a cure , but a skilful physician will ...
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... confess , they are often what they call delicate , when they are introduced with judgment ; but Chaucer writ with more simplicity , and followed Nature more closely than to use them . I have thus far , to the best of my knowledge , been ...
... confess , they are often what they call delicate , when they are introduced with judgment ; but Chaucer writ with more simplicity , and followed Nature more closely than to use them . I have thus far , to the best of my knowledge , been ...
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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