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 VoltaireCharles Dilly, 1785 - 316 ページ |
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... perfect and faultless compofi- tion is ever to be expected from human facul- ties , it must be at fome happy period , when a noble and graceful fimplicity , the result of well regulated and fober magnanimity , reigns through the general ...
... perfect and faultless compofi- tion is ever to be expected from human facul- ties , it must be at fome happy period , when a noble and graceful fimplicity , the result of well regulated and fober magnanimity , reigns through the general ...
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... the actions of men , but it imitates by narra- tion . The most perfect , and the best imi- tation , is certainly that which gives the * Arift . Poet . C. 1. Chap . 3 . B4 moft most adequate , lively , and faithful copy of the [ 23 ] P.
... the actions of men , but it imitates by narra- tion . The most perfect , and the best imi- tation , is certainly that which gives the * Arift . Poet . C. 1. Chap . 3 . B4 moft most adequate , lively , and faithful copy of the [ 23 ] P.
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... perfect incredibility enfue . If a Grecian fable is chofen , Grecian manners should accompany it . A fuperficial decorum is kept up if Agamemnon ap- pears pears a great chief ; but he should be a 48 On DRAMATIC POETRY .
... perfect incredibility enfue . If a Grecian fable is chofen , Grecian manners should accompany it . A fuperficial decorum is kept up if Agamemnon ap- pears pears a great chief ; but he should be a 48 On DRAMATIC POETRY .
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... perfect tragedy , a Poet must be poffeffed of the Pathetic or the Sub- lime ; or perhaps to attain the utmost ex- cellence , muft , by a more uncommon fe- licity , be able to give the Sublime the finest touches of paffion and tenderness ...
... perfect tragedy , a Poet must be poffeffed of the Pathetic or the Sub- lime ; or perhaps to attain the utmost ex- cellence , muft , by a more uncommon fe- licity , be able to give the Sublime the finest touches of paffion and tenderness ...
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... perfect excellence of workmanship . Perhaps He should rather be accounted a nice Virtuofo than a confummate Critic , who prefers the Poet or Sculptor's faireft idea to the va- rious and extenfive merits of the historic representation ...
... perfect excellence of workmanship . Perhaps He should rather be accounted a nice Virtuofo than a confummate Critic , who prefers the Poet or Sculptor's faireft idea to the va- rious and extenfive merits of the historic representation ...
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248 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...
266 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...
182 ページ - But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
266 ページ - I tell you that which you yourselves do know; Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
261 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.
262 ページ - I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse : was this ambition? Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And, sure, he is an honourable man.
183 ページ - And, — pr'ythee, lead me in : There, take an inventory of all I have ; To the last penny, 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell ! Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
262 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.
187 ページ - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir.
189 ページ - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...