The Works of John Dryden,: Now First Collected in Eighteen VolumesArchibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company London, 1821 |
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... Italy By Latian foes , with war unjustly made → At first affianced , and at last betray'd . This message bear : -The Trojans and their chief Bring holy peace , and beg the king's relief . " Struck with so great a name , and all on fire ...
... Italy By Latian foes , with war unjustly made → At first affianced , and at last betray'd . This message bear : -The Trojans and their chief Bring holy peace , and beg the king's relief . " Struck with so great a name , and all on fire ...
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... Italy ; With humble suit I beg thy needful art , O still propitious power , that rul'st my heart ! A mother kneels a suppliant for her son . By Thetis and Aurora thou wert won To forge impenetrable shields , and grace With fated arms a ...
... Italy ; With humble suit I beg thy needful art , O still propitious power , that rul'st my heart ! A mother kneels a suppliant for her son . By Thetis and Aurora thou wert won To forge impenetrable shields , and grace With fated arms a ...
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... Italy we reign , When spoils by lot the victor shall obtain- Thou saw'st the courser by proud Turnus press'd , That , Nisus ! and his arms , and nodding crest , And shield , from chance exempt , shall be thy share ; Twelve labouring ...
... Italy we reign , When spoils by lot the victor shall obtain- Thou saw'st the courser by proud Turnus press'd , That , Nisus ! and his arms , and nodding crest , And shield , from chance exempt , shall be thy share ; Twelve labouring ...
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... Italians join ; The wary Trojans obviate their design , With weighty stones o'erwhelm their troops below , Shoot throughthe loopholes , and sharpjavelins throw . Turnus , the chief , toss'd from his thundering hand , Against the wooden ...
... Italians join ; The wary Trojans obviate their design , With weighty stones o'erwhelm their troops below , Shoot throughthe loopholes , and sharpjavelins throw . Turnus , the chief , toss'd from his thundering hand , Against the wooden ...
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... Italian cornel stood , Warm'd in his lungs , and in his vital blood . Aphidnus next , and Erymanthus dies , And Meropes , and the gigantic size Of Bitias , threatening with his ardent eyes . } Not by the feeble dart he fell oppress'd ...
... Italian cornel stood , Warm'd in his lungs , and in his vital blood . Aphidnus next , and Erymanthus dies , And Meropes , and the gigantic size Of Bitias , threatening with his ardent eyes . } Not by the feeble dart he fell oppress'd ...
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335 페이지 - But deeds, and language, such as men do use, And persons, such as comedy would choose, When she would show an image of the times, And sport with human follies, not with crimes Except we make them such, by loving still Our popular errors, when we know they're ill.
347 페이지 - Besides Morose, there are at least nine or ten different characters, and humours in The Silent Woman; all which persons have several concernments of their own, yet are all used by the poet to the conducting of the main design to perfection. I shall not waste time in commending the writing of this play; but I will give you my opinion, that there is more wit and acuteness of fancy in it than in any of. Ben Jonson's.
335 페이지 - To make a child now swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one beard and weed, Past threescore years; or, with three rusty swords, And help of some few foot and half-foot words, Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tyring-house bring wounds to scars.
311 페이지 - Though I see many excellent thoughts in Seneca, yet he, of them who had a genius most proper for the stage, was Ovid ; he had a' way of writing so fit to stir up a pleasing admiration and concernment, which are the objects of a tragedy, and to...
336 페이지 - I hope I have already proved in this discourse, that though we are not altogether so punctual as the French in observing the laws of comedy, yet our errors are so few, and little, and those things wherein we excel them so considerable, that we ought of right to be preferred before them.
303 페이지 - CEdipus, knew as well as the poet, that he had killed his father by a mistake, and committed incest with his mother, before the play; that they were now to hear of a great plague, an oracle, and the ghost of Laius: so that they sat with a yawning kind of expectation, till he was to come with his eyes pulled out, and speak a hundred or more verses in a tragic tone, in complaint of his misfortunes.
341 페이지 - ... bombast. But he is always great when some great occasion is presented to him; no man can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi.
9 페이지 - Howls horrible from underneath, and fills His hollow palace with unmanly yells. The hero stands above, and from afar Plies him with darts, and stones, and distant war. He, from his nostrils and huge mouth, expires Black clouds of smoke, amidst his father's fires, Gath'ring, with each repeated blast, the night, To make uncertain aim, and erring sight.
344 페이지 - Rome to us, in its rites, ceremonies, and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies, we had seen less of it than in him. If there was any fault in his language, 'twas that he weaved it too closely and laboriously, in his comedies especially : perhaps too, he did a little too much Romanize our tongue, leaving the words which he translated almost as much Latin as he found them : wherein, though he learnedly followed their language, he did not enough comply with the idiom...
91 페이지 - Mezentius sees him thro' the squadrons ride, Proud of the purple favors of his bride. Then, as a hungry lion, who beholds A gamesome goat, who frisks about the folds, Or beamy stag, that grazes on the plain — He runs, he roars, he shakes his rising mane, He grins, and opens wide his greedy jaws; The prey lies panting underneath his paws : He fills his famish'd maw ; his mouth runs o'er With unchew'd morsels, while he churns the gore...