The Spectator, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - 956 pagina's |
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Pagina 60
... Tragedy appear with that Action , which is capable of giving a Dignity to the forced Thoughts , cold Conceits , and un- natural Expreffions of an Italian Opera . In the mean time , I have related this Combat of the Lion , to shew what ...
... Tragedy appear with that Action , which is capable of giving a Dignity to the forced Thoughts , cold Conceits , and un- natural Expreffions of an Italian Opera . In the mean time , I have related this Combat of the Lion , to shew what ...
Pagina 79
... Tragedy ? Mu- fic is certainly a very agreeable Entertainment : but if it would take the intire Poffeffion of our Ears , if it would make us incapable of hearing Senfe , if it would exclude Arts that have a much greater Tendency to the ...
... Tragedy ? Mu- fic is certainly a very agreeable Entertainment : but if it would take the intire Poffeffion of our Ears , if it would make us incapable of hearing Senfe , if it would exclude Arts that have a much greater Tendency to the ...
Pagina 119
... Tragedy , to com- plain that the Actors all of them speak in a Tone ; and therefore he very wifely prefers his own Countrymen , not confidering that a Foreigner complains of the fame Tone in an English Actor . FOR this Reason , the ...
... Tragedy , to com- plain that the Actors all of them speak in a Tone ; and therefore he very wifely prefers his own Countrymen , not confidering that a Foreigner complains of the fame Tone in an English Actor . FOR this Reason , the ...
Pagina 157
... Tragedy is the nobleft Production of human Nature , fo it is capable of giving the Mind one of the moft delightful and most improving Entertainments . A virtuous Man ( fays Seneca ) ftruggling with Misfortunes , is fuch a Spectacle as ...
... Tragedy is the nobleft Production of human Nature , fo it is capable of giving the Mind one of the moft delightful and most improving Entertainments . A virtuous Man ( fays Seneca ) ftruggling with Misfortunes , is fuch a Spectacle as ...
Pagina 158
... Tragedy . I am therefore very much offended when I fee a Play in Rhyme ; which is as abfurd in English , as a Tragedy of Hexameters would have been in Greek or Latin . The Solecifm is , I think , ftill greater in those Plays that have ...
... Tragedy . I am therefore very much offended when I fee a Play in Rhyme ; which is as abfurd in English , as a Tragedy of Hexameters would have been in Greek or Latin . The Solecifm is , I think , ftill greater in those Plays that have ...
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