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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Pagina 17
... poet , in his closet , in assorting male and fe- male rhymes . We have already remarked , that the more we revert from the stage to the poet , the less we shall be affected by what is acted ; and therefore if the diffi- culty of rhyme ...
... poet , in his closet , in assorting male and fe- male rhymes . We have already remarked , that the more we revert from the stage to the poet , the less we shall be affected by what is acted ; and therefore if the diffi- culty of rhyme ...
Pagina 18
... poet , but is the effect of his making us alter- nately hope and fear for this guiltless , un- happy man . We wait with trembling ex- pectation for the answer of the oracle , and for the testimony of Phorbas , because we imagine that ...
... poet , but is the effect of his making us alter- nately hope and fear for this guiltless , un- happy man . We wait with trembling ex- pectation for the answer of the oracle , and for the testimony of Phorbas , because we imagine that ...
Pagina 129
... poet , and to receive with veneration the phantoms , he pre- sented . Our countryman has another kind of su- periority over the Greek poets , even the earliest of them , who , having imbibed the learning of mysterious Egypt , addicted ...
... poet , and to receive with veneration the phantoms , he pre- sented . Our countryman has another kind of su- periority over the Greek poets , even the earliest of them , who , having imbibed the learning of mysterious Egypt , addicted ...
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