Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... tragedy , and farce , but what is only made by the people's taste , which distinguishes one of them from the other , that is so manifest an error , that I need not lose time to contradict it . Were there neither judge , taste , nor ...
... tragedy , and farce , but what is only made by the people's taste , which distinguishes one of them from the other , that is so manifest an error , that I need not lose time to contradict it . Were there neither judge , taste , nor ...
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... Tragedy . Aristotle with his interpreters , and Horace , and Longinus , are the authors to whom I own my lights ... TRAGEDY Tragedy is thus defined by Aristotle ( omitting what I thought unnecessary in his definition ) . It is an ...
... Tragedy . Aristotle with his interpreters , and Horace , and Longinus , are the authors to whom I own my lights ... TRAGEDY Tragedy is thus defined by Aristotle ( omitting what I thought unnecessary in his definition ) . It is an ...
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... Tragedy is the miniature of human life ; an epic poem is the draught at length . Here , my Lord , I must contract also ; for , before I was aware , I was almost running into a long digression , to prove that there is no such absolute ...
... Tragedy is the miniature of human life ; an epic poem is the draught at length . Here , my Lord , I must contract also ; for , before I was aware , I was almost running into a long digression , to prove that there is no such absolute ...
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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