The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Stone and Kimball, 1896 |
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Pàgina 108
... Euripides . His Euripides is , by Mr. Cradock's kindness , now in my hands : the margin is sometimes noted ; but I have found nothing remarkable . Of the English poets he set most value upon Spenser , Shakespeare , and Cowley . Spenser ...
... Euripides . His Euripides is , by Mr. Cradock's kindness , now in my hands : the margin is sometimes noted ; but I have found nothing remarkable . Of the English poets he set most value upon Spenser , Shakespeare , and Cowley . Spenser ...
Pàgina 111
... Euripides , by having often read them . Yet here incredulity is ready to make a stand . Many repetitions are necessary to fix in the memory lines not understood ; and why should Milton wish or want to hear them so often ! These lines ...
... Euripides , by having often read them . Yet here incredulity is ready to make a stand . Many repetitions are necessary to fix in the memory lines not understood ; and why should Milton wish or want to hear them so often ! These lines ...
Pàgina 129
... Euripides we see Death , brought upon the stage , all as active persons of the drama ; but no precedents can justify absurdity . Milton's allegory of Sin and Death is undoubtedly faulty . Sin is indeed the mother of Death , and may be ...
... Euripides we see Death , brought upon the stage , all as active persons of the drama ; but no precedents can justify absurdity . Milton's allegory of Sin and Death is undoubtedly faulty . Sin is indeed the mother of Death , and may be ...
Pàgina 340
... Euripides : and this he has offered at in some measure ; but I think a little partially to the ancients . ' For the fable itself ; ' tis in the English more adorned with episodes , and larger than in the Greek poets ; consequently more ...
... Euripides : and this he has offered at in some measure ; but I think a little partially to the ancients . ' For the fable itself ; ' tis in the English more adorned with episodes , and larger than in the Greek poets ; consequently more ...
Pàgina 341
... Euripides as in Shakespeare and Fletcher ; only they are more adapted to those ends of tragedy which Aristotle commends to us , pity and terror . The manners flow from the characters , and consequently must partake of their advantages ...
... Euripides as in Shakespeare and Fletcher ; only they are more adapted to those ends of tragedy which Aristotle commends to us , pity and terror . The manners flow from the characters , and consequently must partake of their advantages ...
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