An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireAMS Press, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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Pagina 52
... Corneille . Shakspeare Shakspeare and Corneille are equally blameable for having complied with 52 ON THE HISTORICAL DRAMA .
... Corneille . Shakspeare Shakspeare and Corneille are equally blameable for having complied with 52 ON THE HISTORICAL DRAMA .
Pagina 187
... Corneille's works , has given the following preface to the tragedy of Cinna : " Having often heard Corneille and Shak- speare compared , I thought proper to “ shew their different manner , in subjects " that have a resemblance , I have ...
... Corneille's works , has given the following preface to the tragedy of Cinna : " Having often heard Corneille and Shak- speare compared , I thought proper to “ shew their different manner , in subjects " that have a resemblance , I have ...
Pagina 200
... Corneille has not kindled Cinna to his en- terprise , with any spark of Roman fire . In every thing he appears treacherous , base , and timid . Maximus , the other conspirator , seems at first a better character ; but in the third act ...
... Corneille has not kindled Cinna to his en- terprise , with any spark of Roman fire . In every thing he appears treacherous , base , and timid . Maximus , the other conspirator , seems at first a better character ; but in the third act ...
Inhoudsopgave
On Dramatic Poetry P | 3 |
On the Historical Drama P | 33 |
The First Part of Henry IV P | 69 |
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