English Dramatic Theories, 1. köideM. Niemeyer, 1973 |
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... written , observing all the critticall lawes , as heighth of stile ; and gravety person ; inrich it with the sententious Chorus , and as it were life'n Death , in the passionate and waighty Nuntius : yet after all this divine rapture ...
... written , observing all the critticall lawes , as heighth of stile ; and gravety person ; inrich it with the sententious Chorus , and as it were life'n Death , in the passionate and waighty Nuntius : yet after all this divine rapture ...
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... written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher ( 1647 ) Poetry is the Child of Nature , which regulated and made beautifull by Art , presenteth the most Harmonious of all other compositions ; among which ( if we rightly consider ) the ...
... written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher ( 1647 ) Poetry is the Child of Nature , which regulated and made beautifull by Art , presenteth the most Harmonious of all other compositions ; among which ( if we rightly consider ) the ...
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... written in this kind come short of that perfection which is required . Yet since you are pleased I should undertake this province , I will do it , though with all imaginable respect and deference , both to that person from whom you have ...
... written in this kind come short of that perfection which is required . Yet since you are pleased I should undertake this province , I will do it , though with all imaginable respect and deference , both to that person from whom you have ...
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An Abridgement of the Notable Work | 5 |
Prologue to Ralph Roister Doister ca 1566 | 11 |
The Art of English Poesy 1589 | 25 |
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