An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets: With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireJ. Dodsley, 1769 - 288 ページ |
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... exertion of ftrength , depend on the mind , which animates the form . The critic but fashions the body of a work ; the poet must add the foul , which gives force force and direction to its actions and gef- tures : 6 INTRODUCTION .
... exertion of ftrength , depend on the mind , which animates the form . The critic but fashions the body of a work ; the poet must add the foul , which gives force force and direction to its actions and gef- tures : 6 INTRODUCTION .
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... actions and gef- tures : when one of these critics has attempted to finish a work by his own rules , he has rarely been able to convey into it one fpark of divine fire ; and the hero of his piece , whom he defigned for a man , remains a ...
... actions and gef- tures : when one of these critics has attempted to finish a work by his own rules , he has rarely been able to convey into it one fpark of divine fire ; and the hero of his piece , whom he defigned for a man , remains a ...
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... actions . of men , by the means of action itself . The epic is also an imitation of the actions of men , but it imitates by narration . The most perfect , and the best imitation , is cer- tainly that which gives the most adequate ...
... actions . of men , by the means of action itself . The epic is also an imitation of the actions of men , but it imitates by narration . The most perfect , and the best imitation , is cer- tainly that which gives the most adequate ...
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... action . It is as a moral philofopher , not as the mere connoiffeur in a polite art , that Arif- totle gives the preference , above all other modes of poetic imitation , to tragedy , as capable to purge the paffions , by the means of ...
... action . It is as a moral philofopher , not as the mere connoiffeur in a polite art , that Arif- totle gives the preference , above all other modes of poetic imitation , to tragedy , as capable to purge the paffions , by the means of ...
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... action take the place of cold unaffect-- ing narration . A tragedy is a fable exhibited to the view , and rendered palpable to the fenses ; and every decoration of the stage is contrived to impofe the delufion on the spec- tator , by ...
... action take the place of cold unaffect-- ing narration . A tragedy is a fable exhibited to the view , and rendered palpable to the fenses ; and every decoration of the stage is contrived to impofe the delufion on the spec- tator , by ...
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265 ページ - Which he did thrice refuse. Was this ambition ? Yet Brutus says he was ambitious ; And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am, to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause : What cause withholds you, then, to mourn for him? — O judgment, thou art fled to brutish beasts, And men have lost their reason ! — Bear with me ; My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, And I must pause till it come back to me.
250 ページ - O, you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not POmpey? Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The livelong day, with patient expectation, To see great POmpey pass the streets of Rome...
269 ページ - O, what a fall was there, my countrymen ! Then I, and you, and all of us fell down, Whilst bloody treason flourish'd over us. O, now you weep ; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
181 ページ - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of...
214 ページ - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent.
180 ページ - Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, }Never to hope again.
269 ページ - And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you. I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts : I am no orator, as Brutus is ; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend...
265 ページ - Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me; But Brutus says he was ambitious, And Brutus is an honourable man.
264 ページ - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
78 ページ - LEAR. Let the great gods, That keep this dreadful pother o'er our heads, Find out their enemies now.