The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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Strana 188
... verse in the Greek tongue was the most proper for tragedy : be- cause at the same time that it lifted up the discourse from prose , it was that which approached nearer to it than any other kind of verse . For , ' says he , ' we may ...
... verse in the Greek tongue was the most proper for tragedy : be- cause at the same time that it lifted up the discourse from prose , it was that which approached nearer to it than any other kind of verse . For , ' says he , ' we may ...
Strana 189
son who speaks after it begins a new verse , without filling up the preceding one ; nor with abrupt pauses and breakings off in the middle of a verse , when they humour any passion that is expressed by it . Since I am upon this subject ...
son who speaks after it begins a new verse , without filling up the preceding one ; nor with abrupt pauses and breakings off in the middle of a verse , when they humour any passion that is expressed by it . Since I am upon this subject ...
Strana 297
... verses were good for no- thing . And upon my asking his reason , he said , because the rhymes are too common ; and for that reason easy to be put into verse . Marry , " says I , " if it be so , I am very well rewarded for all the pains ...
... verses were good for no- thing . And upon my asking his reason , he said , because the rhymes are too common ; and for that reason easy to be put into verse . Marry , " says I , " if it be so , I am very well rewarded for all the pains ...
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