Poetry, Prose and PlaysR. Hart-Davis, 1964 - 896 sivua Contains poetry, prose and plays by English author John Dryden. |
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... French Poets are often forc'd upon absurdities : for if the Act begins in a Chamber , all the persons in the Play must have some business or other to come thither , or else they are not to be shewn that Act ; and sometimes their ...
... French Poets are often forc'd upon absurdities : for if the Act begins in a Chamber , all the persons in the Play must have some business or other to come thither , or else they are not to be shewn that Act ; and sometimes their ...
Sivu 414
... French Plays , when translated , have , or ever can succeed on the English Stage . For , if you con- sider the Plots , our own are fuller of variety ; if the writing , ours are more quick and fuller of spirit : and therefore ' tis a ...
... French Plays , when translated , have , or ever can succeed on the English Stage . For , if you con- sider the Plots , our own are fuller of variety ; if the writing , ours are more quick and fuller of spirit : and therefore ' tis a ...
Sivu 462
... French , Italian , and Spanish , of these latter Ages . Indeed there is a vast difference , betwixt arguing like Perault , in behalf of the French Poets , against Homer and Virgil , ' How changed ! ( Vergil , Æneid 2. 274. ) 2 Charles ...
... French , Italian , and Spanish , of these latter Ages . Indeed there is a vast difference , betwixt arguing like Perault , in behalf of the French Poets , against Homer and Virgil , ' How changed ! ( Vergil , Æneid 2. 274. ) 2 Charles ...
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Absalom Absalom and Achitophel Achitophel Æneid Ancients ARIMANT AURENG-ZEBE Beauty betwixt blank verse call'd Church Comedy cou'd Crites Dame defence design'd Dryden Duke Duke of Lerma e're English errours Eugenius Ev'n ev'ry Eyes fair faith Fame Fate Father fear fire foes forc'd French Friend give Grace hast Heav'n Hind Honour Horace humour imitation Jebusites John Dryden judgment Julius Cæsar kind King Laws Lisideius liv'd Lord lov'd Love Mac Flecknoe Mind Nature never Night observ'd Ovid pain Panther passion plac'd plain Play pleas'd Pleasure Plot Poem Poesie Poet Popish Plot Pow'r praise Prince publick rais'd reason receiv'd rest Rhyme Sacred Scene Scripture seem'd Sejanus shew shou'd sight Silent Woman Soul Stage sweet thee things Thomas Shadwell thou thought Tis true Tragedy truth twas us'd Verse Vertue Virgil Whig words wou'd writ write