Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu 47
... thought : for a play is the imitation of nature ; and since no man , without premeditation , speaks in rhyme , neither ought he to do it on the stage . This hinders not but the fancy may be there elevated to an higher pitch of thought ...
... thought : for a play is the imitation of nature ; and since no man , without premeditation , speaks in rhyme , neither ought he to do it on the stage . This hinders not but the fancy may be there elevated to an higher pitch of thought ...
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... thought ; but this hinders not that sudden thought may be represented in verse , since those thoughts are such as must be higher than nature can raise them without premeditation , especially to a con- tinuance of them , even out of ...
... thought ; but this hinders not that sudden thought may be represented in verse , since those thoughts are such as must be higher than nature can raise them without premeditation , especially to a con- tinuance of them , even out of ...
Sivu 143
... thought that is discommended , nor pathetic vehemence , nor any nobleness of expression in its proper place ; but ' tis a false measure of all these , something which is like them , and is not them ; ' tis the Bristol - stone which ...
... thought that is discommended , nor pathetic vehemence , nor any nobleness of expression in its proper place ; but ' tis a false measure of all these , something which is like them , and is not them ; ' tis the Bristol - stone which ...
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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