| William Edward Bohn - 1907 - 98 pagina’s
...Lisideius, being importuned, suggests one which is to serve as a basis for the discussion : a play " ought to be a just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humors, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind."... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 572 pagina’s
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, "A just and lively image of human nature, representing...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition (though Crites raised a logical objection against it — that it was only a genere... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 pagina’s
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a play ought to be, "A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the .chartges of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 578 pagina’s
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, "A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and i the changes of fortune to which it is subject, *for the delightgnd instruction of mankind." This... | |
| 1892 - 1058 pagina’s
...Lisideius, being importuned, suggests one which is to serve as a basis for the discussion : a play " ought to be a just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humors, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind."... | |
| Charles F. Johnson - 1909 - 412 pagina’s
...ancients in most kinds of poesy and in some surpass them.' Lisideius says that ' he conceived a play ought to be a just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humors and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind,'... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - 524 pagina’s
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and liumors, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the deUaht and instruction of mankind.... | |
| John Dryden - 1921 - 332 pagina’s
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of human nature, representing...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. This definition, though Crites raised a logical objection against it — that it was only genere etfine,... | |
| Frank James Mathew - 1922 - 460 pagina’s
...Poems and Plays. Lisideius in Dryden's Essay of Dramatic Poesy says that " he conceived a Play ought to be a just and lively image of human nature, representing...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This was Hamlet's view when he said that the purpose of Playing was " to hold, as it were, the Mirror... | |
| Vivian de Sola Pinto - 1927 - 428 pagina’s
...to provide such a definition. After some "modest denials" he gave what he called "a rude notion" : "A just and lively image of human nature representing its passions and humours for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition, which, despite its slightly too general... | |
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