 | Arthur Maynwaring - 1715 - 412 páginas
...ought to be a juft and lively Image of humane Nature, representing its Pajflons and Humours, end tbe Changes of Fortune, to which it is Subject, for the Delight and Inftruction of Mankind. 7. Horace'* Art of Poetry, I believe, reftores to at the ^d B o/Arift. 5- concerning... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 páginas
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of human nature, representing...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. order to the watermen to turn their barge, and row softly, that they might take the cool of the evening... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 páginas
...judgment of what others writ: that he eonceived a play ought to be, A just and Kvelj image of hitman nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes of fortune to which it i$ subject; for the delight and instruction of mankind. This definition, though Critcs raised a logical... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 páginas
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he Conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and honours, and the changes of fortune to which it is fubjeci ; for the delight and instruction of mankind^... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 548 páginas
...some desultory talking, the dispute is limited to dramatic poetry, when Lisideius* defines a play to be : A just and lively image of human nature, representing...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." I have room only for his admirable characters of our principal dramatists. * The characters in this... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 páginas
...some desultory talking, the dispute is limited to dramatic poetry, when Lisideius* defines a play to be : A just and lively image of human nature, representing...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." I have room only for his admirable characters of our principal dramatists. * The characters In this... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 páginas
...the dispute is limited to dramatic poetry, when Lisideius* defines a play to be : • - A just'and lively image of human nature, representing its passions...fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and in- * st ruction of mankind." , * I have room only for his admirable characters of our principal dramatists.... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 páginas
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, " A just and lively image of human nature, representing...mankind." This definition (though Crites raised a logical objection against it — that it was only a genere etjine, and so not altogether perfect) was yet well... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 páginas
...of dramatic poesy, in its definition," * s A just and lively image of human nature, representing iti passions and humours, and the changes of fortune to...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind.' P. 303, which was to cause delight, was of consequence destroyed. ' In their comedies, the Romans generally... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 432 páginas
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a play ought to be, " A just and lively image of human nature, representing...mankind." This definition (though Crites raised a logical objection against it—that it was only dgenere etjine, and so not altogether perfect) was yet well... | |
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A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. 
