Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 68
... things that are not to things that are : though the fancy may be great , and the words flowing , yet the soul is but half satisfied when there is not truth in the foundation . This is that which makes Virgil be preferred before the rest ...
... things that are not to things that are : though the fancy may be great , and the words flowing , yet the soul is but half satisfied when there is not truth in the foundation . This is that which makes Virgil be preferred before the rest ...
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... things are as impossible as one another , because they are both equally im- possible : but he takes those two things to be granted as im- possible which he ought to have proved such , before he had proceeded to prove them equally ...
... things are as impossible as one another , because they are both equally im- possible : but he takes those two things to be granted as im- possible which he ought to have proved such , before he had proceeded to prove them equally ...
Sivu 112
... things in which Euripides , Sophocles , and Æschylus pleased : he considered how they raised the passions , and thence has drawn rules for our imitation . From hence have sprung the tropes and figures , for which they wanted a name ...
... things in which Euripides , Sophocles , and Æschylus pleased : he considered how they raised the passions , and thence has drawn rules for our imitation . From hence have sprung the tropes and figures , for which they wanted a name ...
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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