 | 1830 - 428 sivua
...ENTERTAINMENT. •. " A just imape of human nature, representing its humours, and the changet offortone to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind "—DEYDES. ' Papers and hooks, a mixed Olio, From shilling touch to pompous folio."—MES. BAHBAULD.... | |
 | 1831 - 470 sivua
...1830-1842 1 OLIO; OR, MUSEUM OF ENTERTAINMENT. "A just Image of human nature, representing its humoure, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. "— DRYOEN. <t Papers and books, a mixed Mio, From shilling touch to pompous folio."— Mus. BARBAULO,... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 sivua
...private thoughts, when lie was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a play ought to be, " A just and lively image of human nature,...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition (though Crites raised a logical objection against it — that it was only d. genere... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1855 - 232 sivua
...Jackson be stamped upon Pope. XVII. — THE DRAMA, ITS CHARACTER AND ENTERTAINMENT. DRYDEN defined a play to be a just and lively image of human nature,...and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, /or the delight and instruction of mankind. Hurd expands the view. Man is so constructed, that whatever... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 sivua
...when ho was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a ptoy ought to he, " A iust and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes fcfs fortune lo which it is suhject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition (though... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1860 - 250 sivua
...Oldham possesses a certain value. XVII. THE DRAMA, ITS CHARACTER AND ENTERTAINMENT. [ RYDEN defined a play to be a just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions, humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind.... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1851 - 604 sivua
...play ' Wall,' independent even of ' lime' and ' roughcast' — and we have the drama. ' Dryden defined a play to be a just and lively image of human nature,...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. Hurd expands the view. Man is so constructed, that whatever his condition may be — whether pleasurable... | |
 | 1875 - 556 sivua
...S' W hus mellti»u«i him "A Just Image of human nature, reprcsentinfr its humors a,,d the ghans.es of fortune to which it is subject for the delight and instruction of mankind."- Dryilen. OLDYS, WILLIAM. THE H,,msn LIBIUMAN. Exhibiting a Compendious Review 01 Abstract of our most... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1881 - 536 sivua
...die poesie einzuschränken. Zu diesem zwecke giebt Lisideius zuerst folgende definition: A play ought to be a just and lively image of human nature representing...subject for the delight and instruction of mankind. Hierauf ergreift Crites das wort für die alten. Es ist für die zeitgenössischen dichter das grösste... | |
 | John Dryden - 1889 - 208 sivua
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of ^ human nature,...changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delightjind instruction of mankind. This definition, though Crites raised a logical objection against... | |
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A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. 
