Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... invention in some other parts of Virgil's Eneis ? The dis- position of so many various matters , is not that his own ? From what book of Homer had Virgil his episode of Nisus and Euryalus , of Mezentius and Lausus ? From whence did he ...
... invention in some other parts of Virgil's Eneis ? The dis- position of so many various matters , is not that his own ? From what book of Homer had Virgil his episode of Nisus and Euryalus , of Mezentius and Lausus ? From whence did he ...
Sivu 240
... invention neither ; he had it from the story of Orpheus and Eurydice . But to what end did Ulysses make that journey ? Æneas undertook it by the express commandment of his father's ghost ; there he was to show him all the succeeding ...
... invention neither ; he had it from the story of Orpheus and Eurydice . But to what end did Ulysses make that journey ? Æneas undertook it by the express commandment of his father's ghost ; there he was to show him all the succeeding ...
Sivu 276
... invention was more copious , Virgil's more confined ; so that if Homer had not led the way , it was not in Virgil to have begun heroic poetry ; for nothing can be more evident than that the Roman poem is but the second part of the Ilias ...
... invention was more copious , Virgil's more confined ; so that if Homer had not led the way , it was not in Virgil to have begun heroic poetry ; for nothing can be more evident than that the Roman poem is but the second part of the Ilias ...
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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