Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... poets from mankind ) , little of fancy is required ; the poet observes only what is ridiculous and pleasant folly , and by judging exactly what is so , he pleases in the representation of it . But in general , the employment of a poet ...
... poets from mankind ) , little of fancy is required ; the poet observes only what is ridiculous and pleasant folly , and by judging exactly what is so , he pleases in the representation of it . But in general , the employment of a poet ...
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... poet must be supposed to have learned from Natural Philosophy , Ethics , and History ; of all which whosoever is ignorant does not deserve the name of poet . But as the manners are useful in this art , they may be all comprised under ...
... poet must be supposed to have learned from Natural Philosophy , Ethics , and History ; of all which whosoever is ignorant does not deserve the name of poet . But as the manners are useful in this art , they may be all comprised under ...
Sivu 238
... poet hath as much right to them , as every man hath to air or water . Quid prohibetis aquas ? Usus communis aquarum est . But the argument of the work , that is to say , its principal action , the economy and disposition of it ; these ...
... poet hath as much right to them , as every man hath to air or water . Quid prohibetis aquas ? Usus communis aquarum est . But the argument of the work , that is to say , its principal action , the economy and disposition of it ; these ...
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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