 | English authors - 1876 - 504 Seiten
...her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that 'tis a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies...image : each picture like a mockrainbow is but the reflection of a reflection. But every single character in Shakespeare is as much an individual, as... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1877 - 512 Seiten
...under the circumstances." Pope alleged the characters of Shakspeare to be so much Nature herself, that to call them by so distant a name as copies of her " is a sort of injury." // Ics fait a nos yeux vivre, agir, et parler. It is what Hartley Coleridge... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 Seiten
...her, as that she speaks through him. " His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies...of other poets have a constant resemblance, which shows that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the same image : each picture,... | |
 | Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 428 Seiten
...preface to Shakespeare's works : — " His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies...of other poets have a constant resemblance, which shows that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the samo image; each picture,... | |
 | Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 520 Seiten
...by so distant a name as copies of her. Those of other poets have a constant resemblance, which shows that they received them from one another, and were...multipliers of the same image ; each picture, like a mock rainbow, is but the reflection of a reflection. But every single character in Shakespeare is as... | |
 | John J. Waller - 1882 - 194 Seiten
...her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies of her fAnd one of the most original branches of Shakspere's art is the comic element, in which he has indulged... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 972 Seiten
...her, as that she speaks tlirough him. His characters are so much Nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies of her." On this point, we find, in an essay by Mr. Maurice Morgan on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 596 Seiten
...her, as that she speaks through him. His characters are so much Nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies of her." On this point, we find, in an essay by Mr. Maurice Morgan on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff,... | |
 | Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1887 - 630 Seiten
...not omit any occasion of doing it. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies...of other poets have a constant resemblance, which shows that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the same image: each picture,... | |
 | Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1887 - 698 Seiten
...speaks through him. His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to cal) them by so distant a name as copies of her. Those of other poets have a constant resemblance, which shows that they received them from one another, and were but multipliers of the same image : each picture,... | |
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His characters are so much nature herself, that it is a sort of injury to call them by so distant a name as copies of her. 
