Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1928 - 299 sivua |
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... write a regular French play , or more difficult than to write an irregular English one , like those of Fletcher , or of Shakspeare ? If they content themselves , as Corneille did , with some flat design , which , like an ill riddle , is ...
... write a regular French play , or more difficult than to write an irregular English one , like those of Fletcher , or of Shakspeare ? If they content themselves , as Corneille did , with some flat design , which , like an ill riddle , is ...
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... write at all , or to attempt some other way . There is no bays to be expected in their walks : tentanda via est , quà me quoque possum tollere humo . " This way of writing in verse they have only left free to us ; our age is arrived to ...
... write at all , or to attempt some other way . There is no bays to be expected in their walks : tentanda via est , quà me quoque possum tollere humo . " This way of writing in verse they have only left free to us ; our age is arrived to ...
Sivu 58
... write in verse was proper for serious plays . Which supposition being granted ( as it was briefly made out in that ... write scurvily out of rhyme , and worse in it . But the first of these judgments is nowhere to be found , and ...
... write in verse was proper for serious plays . Which supposition being granted ( as it was briefly made out in that ... write scurvily out of rhyme , and worse in it . But the first of these judgments is nowhere to be found , and ...
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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