English Critical Essays: (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries)Edmund David Jones H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1930 - 460 Seiten |
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... action , the ancients meant no other by it than what the logicians do by their finis , the end or scope of any action that which is the first in intention , and last in execution : now the poet is to aim at one great and complete action ...
... action , the ancients meant no other by it than what the logicians do by their finis , the end or scope of any action that which is the first in intention , and last in execution : now the poet is to aim at one great and complete action ...
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... action . On the contrary , the poem which we have now under our consideration , hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject , and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents that it gives us at ...
... action . On the contrary , the poem which we have now under our consideration , hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject , and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents that it gives us at ...
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... action would be to the memory . The first would be , as it were , lost and swallowed up by it , and the other difficult to be contained in it . Homer and Virgil have shown their principal art in this particular ; the action of the Iliad ...
... action would be to the memory . The first would be , as it were , lost and swallowed up by it , and the other difficult to be contained in it . Homer and Virgil have shown their principal art in this particular ; the action of the Iliad ...
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action admiration Aeneas Aeneid ancients Aristotle beauties Ben Jonson better betwixt blank verse character Chaucer comedy commendation composition conceit Crites critics delight discourse divine doth Dryden English epic epic poetry Eugenius Euripides excellent fable Faerie Queene fame father fault French genius give Gothic Greek hath heroic Homer honour Horace humour Iliad imagination imitation invention Jonson judge judgement kind labour language Latin learning lines Lisideius lived manner Milton mind modern Muse nature never noble numbers observed Ovid Paradise Lost passion perfection perhaps persons philosopher Pindar Plato Plautus play plot poem Poesy poet poetical poetry praise prose reader reason rhyme Roman rules scene sense sentiments Shakespeare Silent Woman sometimes Sophocles speak spirit stage stanza syllables things thought tion tragedy translated trochee true truth Virgil virtue words write written