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 VoltairePriestly, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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... kind of heroic puppet - show . As these pieces take their rise in the school of criticism , they return thither again , and are as good subjects for the students in that art , as a dead body to the professors in anatomy . Most minutely ...
... kind of heroic puppet - show . As these pieces take their rise in the school of criticism , they return thither again , and are as good subjects for the students in that art , as a dead body to the professors in anatomy . Most minutely ...
Pagina 127
... kind of deity ; the Genius of the Mountain , the Spi- rit of the Floods , the oak endued with sacred prophecy , made men walk abroad with a fearful apprehension Of powers unseen , and mightier far than they . On the mountains , and in ...
... kind of deity ; the Genius of the Mountain , the Spi- rit of the Floods , the oak endued with sacred prophecy , made men walk abroad with a fearful apprehension Of powers unseen , and mightier far than they . On the mountains , and in ...
Pagina 132
... kind . The Christmas carol , and Carnival shows , the pious pastimes of our holy - days , were turned into pageantries and masques , all symbolical and allegorical . Our stage rose from hymns to the Virgin , and encomiums on the ...
... kind . The Christmas carol , and Carnival shows , the pious pastimes of our holy - days , were turned into pageantries and masques , all symbolical and allegorical . Our stage rose from hymns to the Virgin , and encomiums on the ...
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