I am satisfied if it cause delight. For delight is the chief, if not the only, end of poesy. Instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. An Essay of Dramatic Poesy - Página 177por John Dryden - 1903 - 179 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 páginas
...of verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied, if it cause delight : for delight is the chief, if not the only, end of poesy ; instruction can be admitted but in the second place ; for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 624 páginas
...of verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied, if it cause delight : for delight is the chief, if not the only, end of poesy : instruction can be admitted but in the second place ; for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 486 páginas
...enemies of verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied if it cause delight ; for delight is the chief, if not the only, end of poesy : Instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| 1845 - 816 páginas
...verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied if it canse delight ; for delight is the chief, if not the only end of poesy ; instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 488 páginas
...enemies of verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied if it cause delight ; for delight is the chief, if not the only, end of poesy : Instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| 1845 - 842 páginas
...enemies of verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied if it cause delight ; for delight is the chief, if not the only end of poesy ; instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| 1845 - 816 páginas
...enemies of verso will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied if it cause delight ; for delight is the chief, if not the only end of poesy ; instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| John Wilson - 1846 - 360 páginas
...enemies of verse will confess as much, I shall not need to prove that it is natural. I am satisfied if it cause delight; for delight is the chief, if not the only end of poesy ; instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. It... | |
| 1893 - 958 páginas
...Philip Sidney in his Apology for Poetry, was that the end of poetry is "delightful teaching." Dry den was something of a heretic when he ventured to say,...when their artistic faculties were at the best. But it is needful to distinguish between this view as it was held in Hellenistic or Roman times and as... | |
| 1868 - 714 páginas
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