The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 143
... tragedy , in order to hinder the ear from being tired with the same continued modulation of voice . For the same reason I do not dis- like the speeches in our English tragedy that close with a Hemiflich or half verse , notwithstanding ...
... tragedy , in order to hinder the ear from being tired with the same continued modulation of voice . For the same reason I do not dis- like the speeches in our English tragedy that close with a Hemiflich or half verse , notwithstanding ...
Pagina 144
... tragedy than LEE , if , instead of favouring the impetuosity of his genius , he had restrain- ed it , and kept it within its proper bounds . His thoughts are wonderfully suited to tragedy , but frequently lost in such a cloud of words ...
... tragedy than LEE , if , instead of favouring the impetuosity of his genius , he had restrain- ed it , and kept it within its proper bounds . His thoughts are wonderfully suited to tragedy , but frequently lost in such a cloud of words ...
Pagina 145
... tragedy , and therefore shines in the passionate parts more than any of our English poets . As there is something familiar and domestic in the fable of his tra- gedy , more than in those of any other poet , he has little pomp , but ...
... tragedy , and therefore shines in the passionate parts more than any of our English poets . As there is something familiar and domestic in the fable of his tra- gedy , more than in those of any other poet , he has little pomp , but ...
Pagina 146
... TRAGEDY . CONTINUED . THE English writers of tragedy are possessed with a notion , that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress , they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his troubles , or ...
... TRAGEDY . CONTINUED . THE English writers of tragedy are possessed with a notion , that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress , they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his troubles , or ...
Pagina 147
... tragedy , they will make but small im- > our minds when we know that in the last act he is to arrive at the end of his wishes and desires . When we see him engaged in the depth of his afflic- tions , we are apt to comfort ourselves ...
... tragedy , they will make but small im- > our minds when we know that in the last act he is to arrive at the end of his wishes and desires . When we see him engaged in the depth of his afflic- tions , we are apt to comfort ourselves ...
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