The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...W. Miller, 1808 |
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... the Tragedies of the last Age , 383 of Morocco , Preface to Notes and Observations on the Empress Preface to the Husband his own Cuckold , བར ༽ བསྐཏ ? 397 414 ENEÏS , BOOK VIII . ARGUMENT . The war being il CONTENTS .
... the Tragedies of the last Age , 383 of Morocco , Preface to Notes and Observations on the Empress Preface to the Husband his own Cuckold , བར ༽ བསྐཏ ? 397 414 ENEÏS , BOOK VIII . ARGUMENT . The war being il CONTENTS .
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... observed the discipline , and said : - " Our eager thirst of blood may both betray ; And see the scattered streaks of dawning day , Foe to nocturnal thefts . No more , my friend ; Here let our glutted execution end . A lane through ...
... observed the discipline , and said : - " Our eager thirst of blood may both betray ; And see the scattered streaks of dawning day , Foe to nocturnal thefts . No more , my friend ; Here let our glutted execution end . A lane through ...
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... captains who followed Æneas to the war : and I observe him to be very particular in the description of their persons , and not Eneis, Book VIII Notes on Book VIII 29 Book IX 30 Notes on Book IX 62 Book X 64 Notes on Book X.
... captains who followed Æneas to the war : and I observe him to be very particular in the description of their persons , and not Eneis, Book VIII Notes on Book VIII 29 Book IX 30 Notes on Book IX 62 Book X 64 Notes on Book X.
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... more a fatalist than Virgil : for it has been observed , that the word Tvxn , or Fortune , is not to be found in his two poems ; but , instead of it , always Moipa . ENEÏS , BOOK XI . ARGUMENT . Eneas erects a 104 NOTES ON ENEÏS , X.
... more a fatalist than Virgil : for it has been observed , that the word Tvxn , or Fortune , is not to be found in his two poems ; but , instead of it , always Moipa . ENEÏS , BOOK XI . ARGUMENT . Eneas erects a 104 NOTES ON ENEÏS , X.
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... Sustentant aciem In general I observe , not only in this neïd , but in all the six last Books , that Æneas is never seen on horseback , and but once before , as I remember , in the fourth , 184 NOTES ON ÆNEÏS , XII .
... Sustentant aciem In general I observe , not only in this neïd , but in all the six last Books , that Æneas is never seen on horseback , and but once before , as I remember , in the fourth , 184 NOTES ON ÆNEÏS , XII .
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الصفحة 353 - But he has done his robberies so openly, that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch ; and what would be theft in other poets, is only victory in him.
الصفحة 339 - A continued gravity keeps the spirit too much bent; we must refresh it sometimes, as we bait in a journey, that we may go on with greater ease.
الصفحة 354 - Rome to us, in its rites, ceremonies and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies, we had seen less of it than in him. If there was any fault in his language...
الصفحة 374 - Blank verse is acknowledged to be too low for a poem, nay more, for a paper of verses ; but if too low ~> . for an ordinary sonnet, how much more for tragedy, which is by Aristotle, in the dispute betwixt the epic poesy and the Dramatic, for many reasons he there alleges, ranked above it...
الصفحة 303 - But now, since the rewards of honour are taken away, that virtuous emulation is turned into direct malice, yet so slothful, that it contents itself to condemn and cry down others without attempting to do better.
الصفحة 325 - ... distinct webs in a play, like those in ill-wrought stuffs; and two actions, that is, two plays, carried on together, to the confounding of the audience; who, before they are warm in their concernments for one part, are diverted to another; and by that means espouse the interest of neither.
الصفحة 313 - Oedipus, knew as well as the poet that he had killed his father by a mistake and committed incest with his mother before the play; that they were now to hear of a great plague, an oracle, and the ghost of Laius...
الصفحة 301 - ... expresses so much the conversation of a gentleman, as Sir John Suckling ; nothing so even, sweet, and flowing, as Mr Waller ; nothing so majestic, so correct, as Sir John Denham ; nothing so elevated, so copious, and full of spirit, as Mr Cowley.
الصفحة 352 - Jonson derived from particular persons, they made it not their business to describe : they represented all the passions very lively, but above all, love. I am apt to believe the English language in them arrived to its highest perfection ; what words have since been taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage...
الصفحة 321 - Ovid ; he had a way of writing so fit to stir up a pleasing admiration and concernment, which are the objects of a tragedy, and to shew the various movements of a soul combating betwixt two different passions, that, had he lived in our age, or in his own could have writ with our advantages, no man but must have yielded to him...