An Essay of Dramatic Poesy: A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic PoesyBobbs-Merrill, 1965 - 119 páginas This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Clarendon Press in 1889 in 177 pages; Subjects: Drama; Drama / General; Drama / American; Drama / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory; Literary Criticism / Drama; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Performing Arts / Theater / Playwriting; Poetry / American / General; Poetry / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; |
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... languages being dead , and many of the customs and little accidents on which it depended lost to us , we are not competent judges of it . But though I grant that here and there we may miss the ... language , yet leaves 22 John Dryden.
... languages being dead , and many of the customs and little accidents on which it depended lost to us , we are not competent judges of it . But though I grant that here and there we may miss the ... language , yet leaves 22 John Dryden.
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... language ; and is most to be admired when a great thought comes dressed in words so commonly received , that it is understood by the meanest apprehensions , as the best meat is the most easily digested : but we cannot read a verse of ...
... language ; and is most to be admired when a great thought comes dressed in words so commonly received , that it is understood by the meanest apprehensions , as the best meat is the most easily digested : but we cannot read a verse of ...
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... language , ' twas that he weaved it too closely and laboriously , in his serious plays : perhaps too , he did a little too much Romanize our tongue , leaving the words which he translated almost as much Latin as he found them : wherein ...
... language , ' twas that he weaved it too closely and laboriously , in his serious plays : perhaps too , he did a little too much Romanize our tongue , leaving the words which he translated almost as much Latin as he found them : wherein ...
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An Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 3 |
A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 73 |
Preface to the Fables | 94 |
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Términos y frases comunes
acknowledge action admiration Aeneid answer argument Aristotle Art of Poetry audience Bartholomew Fair beauties Ben Johnson Berkeley betwixt blank verse Boccace CALIFORNIA LIBRARY Canterbury Tales Catiline characters Chaucer Comedy commend compass concernment confess Corneille Crites criticism delight discourse Dramatic Poesy Duke of Lerma endeavour English epic Essay of Dramatic Eugenius excellent fancy farther faults Fletcher French genius greater Homer honour Horace humour ibid imagination imitation of Nature John Dryden Johnson judge judgment kind language Latin leave Lisideius lived Neander never numbers observed opinion Ovid passions persons Plautus pleasing plot poem poet Preface prose prove reader reason represented rest rhyme Roman rule satire scene Sejanus Seneca sense serious plays Shakespeare Silent Woman speak stage story supposed Tale Terence things thoughts tion Tis true tragedies translated truth Unity of Place UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA unnatural Velleius Paterculus Virgil words writ write