 | John Marston - 1856 - 324 lehte
...urgent hath been my busines that some errors have styll passed, which thy discretion may amend. Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read; remember the life...things consists in action; and for such courteous survay of my pen, I will present a Tragedy to you, which shall boldly abide the most curious perusatt.... | |
 | John Marston - 1856 - 320 lehte
...hath been my busines that some errors have styll passed, which thy discretion may amend. ^ Comedies are writ to be spoken^ not read; remember the life of these ^himgs consists in action; and for such courteous survay of my pen, I will present a Tragedy to you,... | |
 | John Marston - 1887 - 434 lehte
...hath been my business that some errors have still passed, which thy discretion may amend. Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read ; remember the life...most curious perusal. 1 This note is from the second 410. 2 " Sophonisba." — Marginal note in the second 410. -x s \ , / PROLOGUS. LET those once know... | |
 | John Marston - 1887 - 448 lehte
...hath been my business that some errors have still passed, which thy discretion may amend. Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read; remember the life...such courteous survey of my pen, I will present a tragedy 2 to you, which shall boldly abide the most curious perusal. 1 This note is from the second... | |
 | John Marston - 1887 - 538 lehte
...hath been my business that some errors have still passed, which thy discretion may amend. Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read ; remember the life of "these things consrsfs"Tn"actIbn ; and for such courteous survey of my pen, I will present a tragedy2 to you, which... | |
 | Carlo Gozzi - 1890 - 440 lehte
...spoken, should be inforcively published to be read." And again, in his preface to the Fawnc, " Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read ; remember the life of these things consists in action." If that was true of pieces composed in dialogue by an English play1 Scenari Inediti, Firenze, Sansoni,... | |
 | 1895 - 548 lehte
...from slaughter. Jonson lässt hier fälschlich laughter mit slaughter reimen. *) Fawn, To the Reader, »and for such courteous survey of my pen I will present a tragedy to you which shall boldly abide the tnost curious perusal.« W. II, p. 113. i) Sie werden zwar... | |
 | Paul Becker - 1904 - 56 lehte
...selbstbewußte Ankündigung aus, unter der er seine Schauer-Tragödie Sophonisba in die Welt setzt: ,,and for such courteous survey of my pen I will present a tragedy to you which shall boldly abide the most curious perusal!" (In der Vorrede zum Parasitaster,... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1910 - 558 lehte
...ourselves and to human nature.' Few Elizabethan comedies can be praised so unreservedly as this. ' Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read ; remember the life of these things consists in action,' remarks the author in the preface to his play entitled Parasitaster, Or The Fawne (printed in two editions... | |
 | David Klein - 1910 - 288 lehte
...publishing; let it therefore stand with good excuse that I have been my own setter out. . . . Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read; remember the life of these things consists in action. These remind one very much of a wellknown similar statement made many years later by Moliere. Shirley.... | |
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Comedies are writ to be spoken, not read ; remember the life of these things consists in action... 
