Among My Books: First [-second] series, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1898 - 380 pagina's |
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Pagina 16
... tragedy , and to admire in Ben Jonson the most correct of English poets . It was his imagination that needed quickening , and it is very curious to trace through his different prefaces the gradual opening of his eyes to the causes of ...
... tragedy , and to admire in Ben Jonson the most correct of English poets . It was his imagination that needed quickening , and it is very curious to trace through his different prefaces the gradual opening of his eyes to the causes of ...
Pagina 44
... , ' * which was condemned more universally * Corneille's tragedy of " Pertharite " was acted unsuccessfully in 1659. Racine made free use of it in his more fortunate " Andromaque . * than this . ... Yet it was received at Court 44 DRYDEN .
... , ' * which was condemned more universally * Corneille's tragedy of " Pertharite " was acted unsuccessfully in 1659. Racine made free use of it in his more fortunate " Andromaque . * than this . ... Yet it was received at Court 44 DRYDEN .
Pagina 49
... tragedies in the French style , but defended his practice in an essay which is by far the most delightful repro- duction of the classic dialogue ever written in English . Eugenius ( Lord Buckhurst ) , Lisideius ( Sir Charles Sid- ley ) ...
... tragedies in the French style , but defended his practice in an essay which is by far the most delightful repro- duction of the classic dialogue ever written in English . Eugenius ( Lord Buckhurst ) , Lisideius ( Sir Charles Sid- ley ) ...
Pagina 52
... Tragedy " of Beaumont and Fletcher : - " Not long since walking in the field , My nurse and I , we there beheld A goodly fruit ; which , tempting me , I would have plucked ; but , trembling , she , Whoever eat those berries , cried , In ...
... Tragedy " of Beaumont and Fletcher : - " Not long since walking in the field , My nurse and I , we there beheld A goodly fruit ; which , tempting me , I would have plucked ; but , trembling , she , Whoever eat those berries , cried , In ...
Pagina 57
... tragedies . This , indeed , is inevitable , for there are no characters , but only personages , in any except that . That is , in many re- spects , a noble play , and there are few finer scenes , * Diderot and Rousseau , however ...
... tragedies . This , indeed , is inevitable , for there are no characters , but only personages , in any except that . That is , in many re- spects , a noble play , and there are few finer scenes , * Diderot and Rousseau , however ...
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