Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 103
... kind of looking downward in the poet , and representing that part of mankind which is below him . In these low characters of vice and folly lay the excellency of that inimitable writer ; who , when at any time he aimed at wit in the ...
... kind of looking downward in the poet , and representing that part of mankind which is below him . In these low characters of vice and folly lay the excellency of that inimitable writer ; who , when at any time he aimed at wit in the ...
Sivu 172
... kind of noble and bold purity . His words are chosen with as much exactness as Virgil's ; but there seems to be a greater spirit in them . There is a secret happiness attends his choice , which in Petronius is called curiosa felicitas ...
... kind of noble and bold purity . His words are chosen with as much exactness as Virgil's ; but there seems to be a greater spirit in them . There is a secret happiness attends his choice , which in Petronius is called curiosa felicitas ...
Sivu 207
... kind , destructive to the strength , but with brick or stone , though of less pieces , yet of the same nature , and fitted to the crannies . Even the least portions of them must be of the epic kind : all things must be grave ...
... kind , destructive to the strength , but with brick or stone , though of less pieces , yet of the same nature , and fitted to the crannies . Even the least portions of them must be of the epic kind : all things must be grave ...
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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