Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... forced many times to omit some beauties which cannot be shown where the act began ; but might , if the scene were interrupted , and the stage cleared for the persons to enter in another place ; and therefore the French poets are often ...
... forced many times to omit some beauties which cannot be shown where the act began ; but might , if the scene were interrupted , and the stage cleared for the persons to enter in another place ; and therefore the French poets are often ...
Sivu 103
... forced to contract myself in this . I will therefore only observe to you , that the wit of the last age was yet more incorrect than their language . Shakspeare , who many times has written better than any poet , in any language , is yet ...
... forced to contract myself in this . I will therefore only observe to you , that the wit of the last age was yet more incorrect than their language . Shakspeare , who many times has written better than any poet , in any language , is yet ...
Sivu 262
... forced to have taken anything , where there was so little to be had . Besides this difficulty ( with which I have struggled , and made a shift to pass it over ) , there is one remaining , which is insuper- able to all translators . We ...
... forced to have taken anything , where there was so little to be had . Besides this difficulty ( with which I have struggled , and made a shift to pass it over ) , there is one remaining , which is insuper- able to all translators . We ...
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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