Samuel Johnson on LiteratureUngar, 1979 - 102 páginas |
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... perhaps some incidents that might be spared , as in other poets there is much talk that only fills up time upon the stage ; but the general system makes gradual advances , and the end of the play is the end of the expectation . To the ...
... perhaps some incidents that might be spared , as in other poets there is much talk that only fills up time upon the stage ; but the general system makes gradual advances , and the end of the play is the end of the expectation . To the ...
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... perhaps not one play which , if it were now exhibited as the work of a contem- porary writer , would be heard to the conclusion . I am indeed far from thinking that his works were wrought to his own ideas of perfection ; when they were ...
... perhaps not one play which , if it were now exhibited as the work of a contem- porary writer , would be heard to the conclusion . I am indeed far from thinking that his works were wrought to his own ideas of perfection ; when they were ...
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... perhaps some- times combined with other tongues . Of him , at last , may be said what Jonson says of Spenser , that " he wrote no language " but has formed what Butler calls a " Babylonish dialect , " in itself harsh and barba- rous but ...
... perhaps some- times combined with other tongues . Of him , at last , may be said what Jonson says of Spenser , that " he wrote no language " but has formed what Butler calls a " Babylonish dialect , " in itself harsh and barba- rous but ...
Contenido
RASSELAS 1759 | 9 |
LIVES OF THE POETS 17791781 | 47 |
BOSWELLS LIFE OF JOHNSON 1791 | 95 |
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Términos y frases comunes
action admired Antium appears attention beauties blank verse Boswell's censure characters comedy comic common compositions Comus considered criticism curiosity delight dialogue dignity diligence drama Dryden Dunciad easily elegance endeavored English English poetry epic Essay evil excellence exhibit fable fancy faults fiction genius Homer human ideas Iliad images imagination imitation incidents instruction invention John Wain judgment knowledge labor language learning literary literature Lord Monboddo Lycidas mankind manners metaphysical poets Milton mind mingled modern modes moral nature neoclassicism never novelty observed odes original Paradise Lost passages passions perhaps play pleasing pleasure poem poetical poetry Polonius Pope Pope's praise precepts Preface principles produce Rambler Rasselas reader reason remarked rhyme Samuel Johnson scenes seems sense sentiments Shakespeare sometimes spectator stanza sublime thought tion tragedy translation truth virtue Voltaire vulgar Walter Jackson Bate WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wonder words writers written