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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Pagina 43
... perfect excellence of workmanship . Perhaps he should rather be accounted a nice virtuoso than a consummate critic , who prefers the Poet or Sculptor's fairest idea to the va- rious and extensive merits of the historic representation ...
... perfect excellence of workmanship . Perhaps he should rather be accounted a nice virtuoso than a consummate critic , who prefers the Poet or Sculptor's fairest idea to the va- rious and extensive merits of the historic representation ...
Pagina 133
... perfect pantheon . - Shakspeare disdained these quaint devices : an admi- rable judge of human nature , with a ca- pacity most extensive , and an invention . most happy , he contented himself with gi- ving dramatic manners to history ...
... perfect pantheon . - Shakspeare disdained these quaint devices : an admi- rable judge of human nature , with a ca- pacity most extensive , and an invention . most happy , he contented himself with gi- ving dramatic manners to history ...
Pagina 232
... perfect set of imitations designed for and fitted to the work , as in this tragedy of Julius Cæsar , where all the characters appear in due degrees of subordi- nation to the hero of the piece . Our Poet , to interest us the more for ...
... perfect set of imitations designed for and fitted to the work , as in this tragedy of Julius Cæsar , where all the characters appear in due degrees of subordi- nation to the hero of the piece . Our Poet , to interest us the more for ...
Inhoudsopgave
Upon the Death of Julius Cæsar | 223 |
Dialogue I | 267 |
Dialogue II | 276 |
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