An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic PoetsR. Priestley, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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... mind to heavenly contemplations , than to instruct it in human affairs . In Greece , the general mother of arts , arose the mighty genius of Homer ; of whom it may be said , as it is of Socrates with relation to philosophy , that he ...
... mind to heavenly contemplations , than to instruct it in human affairs . In Greece , the general mother of arts , arose the mighty genius of Homer ; of whom it may be said , as it is of Socrates with relation to philosophy , that he ...
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... mind , between the original and the copy before us . But here the art and the artist must not appear ; for , as often as we recur to the Poet , so often our sympathy with the action on the stage is suspended . The pompous declamations ...
... mind , between the original and the copy before us . But here the art and the artist must not appear ; for , as often as we recur to the Poet , so often our sympathy with the action on the stage is suspended . The pompous declamations ...
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... mind seems to sink under its load of guilt ; despair and melancholy hang on his words . By his address to the physician , we perceive he has griefs that press harder on him than his enemies : MACBETH . Canst thou not minister to a mind ...
... mind seems to sink under its load of guilt ; despair and melancholy hang on his words . By his address to the physician , we perceive he has griefs that press harder on him than his enemies : MACBETH . Canst thou not minister to a mind ...
Inhoudsopgave
Upon the Death of Julius Cæsar | 223 |
Dialogue I | 267 |
Dialogue II | 276 |
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