An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireHarding, 1810 - 296 pagina's |
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Pagina vi
... writer of monstrous farces , called by him Tragedies ; and barbarism and ignorance are attributed to the nation , by which he is ad- mired . Yet if wits , poets , critics , could ever be charged with presumption , one might say there ...
... writer of monstrous farces , called by him Tragedies ; and barbarism and ignorance are attributed to the nation , by which he is ad- mired . Yet if wits , poets , critics , could ever be charged with presumption , one might say there ...
Pagina vii
... not more dis- guised in the romances of Calprenede and Scu- deri , than in the tragedies of Corneille . spite of the admonitions given by that admira- In ble ble critic Boileau to their dramatic writers in the following INTRODUCTION . vii.
... not more dis- guised in the romances of Calprenede and Scu- deri , than in the tragedies of Corneille . spite of the admonitions given by that admira- In ble ble critic Boileau to their dramatic writers in the following INTRODUCTION . vii.
Pagina viii
... writers in the following lines : Gardez donc de donner , ainsi que dans Clélie , L'air ni l'esprit François à l'antique Italie ; Et sous des noms Romains faissant notre portrait , Peindre Caton galant , & Brutus damoret : the Horatii ...
... writers in the following lines : Gardez donc de donner , ainsi que dans Clélie , L'air ni l'esprit François à l'antique Italie ; Et sous des noms Romains faissant notre portrait , Peindre Caton galant , & Brutus damoret : the Horatii ...
Pagina xi
... writers , who , quitting the beaten track which others have travelled , make daring incur- sions into unexplored regions of invention , and boldly b2 boldly strike into the pathless Sublime it is no wonder INTRODUCTION . XI.
... writers , who , quitting the beaten track which others have travelled , make daring incur- sions into unexplored regions of invention , and boldly b2 boldly strike into the pathless Sublime it is no wonder INTRODUCTION . XI.
Pagina xiii
... writer , conform himself to their humour ; and appear more strongly infected with the faults of the times , whether they be such as belong to unpolished , or corrupted taste ? Shakspeare wrote at a time , when learning was tinctured ...
... writer , conform himself to their humour ; and appear more strongly infected with the faults of the times , whether they be such as belong to unpolished , or corrupted taste ? Shakspeare wrote at a time , when learning was tinctured ...
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