The Spectator, Svazek 2J. Tonson, 1801 |
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Strana 43
... TRAGEDY . As a perfect tragedy is the noblest production of human nature , so it is capable of giving the mind one of the most delightful and most improving entertain- ments . A virtuous man ( says SENECA ) struggling with misfortunes ...
... TRAGEDY . As a perfect tragedy is the noblest production of human nature , so it is capable of giving the mind one of the most delightful and most improving entertain- ments . A virtuous man ( says SENECA ) struggling with misfortunes ...
Strana 44
... tragedy , I shall take notice , in this and in other following papers , of some particular parts in it that seem liable to exception . ARISTOTLE observes , that the iambic verse in the Greek tongue was the most proper for tragedy : be ...
... tragedy , I shall take notice , in this and in other following papers , of some particular parts in it that seem liable to exception . ARISTOTLE observes , that the iambic verse in the Greek tongue was the most proper for tragedy : be ...
Strana 45
... tragedy , in order to hinder the ear from being tired with the same continued modulation of voice . For the same reason , I do not dislike the speeches in our English tragedy that close with an hemistich , or half verse , notwith ...
... tragedy , in order to hinder the ear from being tired with the same continued modulation of voice . For the same reason , I do not dislike the speeches in our English tragedy that close with an hemistich , or half verse , notwith ...
Strana 46
... tragedy . I must in the next place observe , that when our thoughts are great and just , they are often obscured by the sounding phrases , hard metaphors , and forced ex- pressions in which they are cloathed . SHAKESPEARE is often very ...
... tragedy . I must in the next place observe , that when our thoughts are great and just , they are often obscured by the sounding phrases , hard metaphors , and forced ex- pressions in which they are cloathed . SHAKESPEARE is often very ...
Strana 47
... tragedy , but frequently lost in such a cloud of words , that it is hard to see the beauty of them . There is an infinite fire in his works , but so in- volved in smoke , that it does not appear in half its lustre . He frequently ...
... tragedy , but frequently lost in such a cloud of words , that it is hard to see the beauty of them . There is an infinite fire in his works , but so in- volved in smoke , that it does not appear in half its lustre . He frequently ...
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