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 36
... Gloucester , the renowned Hotspur , were very interesting objects to their countrymen . Whatever showed them in a strong light , and and represented them with sentiments and manners agreeable to their 36 ON THE HISTORICAL DRama .
... Gloucester , the renowned Hotspur , were very interesting objects to their countrymen . Whatever showed them in a strong light , and and represented them with sentiments and manners agreeable to their 36 ON THE HISTORICAL DRama .
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... light upon the limbs of men ; Domestic fury , and fierce civil strife , Shall cumber all the parts of Italy ; Blood and destruction shall be so in use , And dreadful objects so familiar , That mothers shall but smile , when they behold ...
... light upon the limbs of men ; Domestic fury , and fierce civil strife , Shall cumber all the parts of Italy ; Blood and destruction shall be so in use , And dreadful objects so familiar , That mothers shall but smile , when they behold ...
Pagina 289
... lights upon ancient characters ; I mean such lights as shew a reputed honest man to have been a concealed knave ; an illustrious hero a pitiful coward , & c . Nay , we are so fond of this kind of information , as to be pleased sometimes ...
... lights upon ancient characters ; I mean such lights as shew a reputed honest man to have been a concealed knave ; an illustrious hero a pitiful coward , & c . Nay , we are so fond of this kind of information , as to be pleased sometimes ...
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On Dramatic Poetry P | 3 |
On the Historical Drama P | 33 |
The First Part of Henry IV P | 69 |
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