Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 56
... tell us , this supplying the last half of a verse , or adjoining a whole second to the former , looks more like the design of two , than the answer of one . Suppose we acknow- ledge it : how comes this confederacy to be more displeasing ...
... tell us , this supplying the last half of a verse , or adjoining a whole second to the former , looks more like the design of two , than the answer of one . Suppose we acknow- ledge it : how comes this confederacy to be more displeasing ...
Sivu 109
... tell them , that they wholly mistake the nature of criticism who think its business is principally to find fault . Criticism , as it was first instituted by Aristotle , was meant a standard of judging well ; the chiefest part of which ...
... tell them , that they wholly mistake the nature of criticism who think its business is principally to find fault . Criticism , as it was first instituted by Aristotle , was meant a standard of judging well ; the chiefest part of which ...
Sivu 233
... tell us little of that Rinaldo d'Este who conquers Jerusalem in Tasso . He might be a champion of the Church ; but we know not that he was so much as present at the siege . To apply this to Virgil , he thought himself engaged in honour ...
... tell us little of that Rinaldo d'Este who conquers Jerusalem in Tasso . He might be a champion of the Church ; but we know not that he was so much as present at the siege . To apply this to Virgil , he thought himself engaged in honour ...
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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