Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... speak somewhat of Shakspeare and Fletcher , his rivals in poesy ; and one of them , in my opinion , at least his equal , perhaps his superior . " To begin , then , with Shakspeare . He was the man who of all modern , and perhaps ancient ...
... speak somewhat of Shakspeare and Fletcher , his rivals in poesy ; and one of them , in my opinion , at least his equal , perhaps his superior . " To begin , then , with Shakspeare . He was the man who of all modern , and perhaps ancient ...
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... speak differently . Falstaff and the Liar speak not like Don John in the Chances , and Valentine in Wit without Money . And Jonson's Truewit in the Silent Woman is a character different from all of them . Yet it appears that this one ...
... speak differently . Falstaff and the Liar speak not like Don John in the Chances , and Valentine in Wit without Money . And Jonson's Truewit in the Silent Woman is a character different from all of them . Yet it appears that this one ...
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... speak of the refinement of Wit ; but I have been so large on the former subject , that I am 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 ...
... speak of the refinement of Wit ; but I have been so large on the former subject , that I am 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 ...
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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