Sophocles, and Euripides, the three Tragic poets unequall'd yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write Tragedy. The circumscription of time wherein the whole Drama begins and ends, is according to antient rule, and best example, within... Samson Agonistes - Страница 5написао/ла John Milton - 1890Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| John Milton - 1890 - 666 страница
...who are not unacquainted with yEschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the three tragic poets unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour...the whole drama begins and ends, is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours. THE ARGUMENT SAMSON, made captive,... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1890 - 200 страница
...hath been accounted absurd, and brought in without discretion, corruptly to gratify the people. . . . The circumscription of time wherein the whole drama begins and ends, is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours." But cf. Moulton, Shak. as a... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1890 - 210 страница
...hath been accounted absurd, and brought in without discretion, corruptly to gratify the people. . . . The circumscription of time wherein the whole drama begins and ends, is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours." But cf. Moulton, Shak. as a... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1890 - 206 страница
...hath been accounted absurd, and brought in without discretion, corruptly to gratify the people. . . . The circumscription of time wherein the whole drama begins and ends, is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours." But cf. Moulton, Shak. as a... | |
| 1891 - 1150 страница
...contemporary stage, he names ^Eschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as 'thethree tragic poets unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write tragedy. The circumscription of time,' he adds, 'wherein the whole drama begins and ends, is, according to ancient ruleand best example, within... | |
| GEORGE BIRKBECK HILL - 1892 - 418 страница
...Agonistes,” he speaks of .iEschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as “the three tragic poets, unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write tragedy,” and when he “vindicates tragedy from the small esteem, or rather infamy, which, in the account of... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1892 - 220 страница
...Agonistes," he speaks of yEschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as " the three tragic poets, unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write tragedy," and when he "vindicates tragedy from the small esteem, or rather infamy, which, in the account of many,... | |
| John Milton - 1893 - 470 страница
...who are not unacquainted with ^Eschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the three tragic poets unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour...wherein the whole drama begins and ends is, according to ancient rule and best example, within the space of twenty-four hours. THE ARGUMENT. SAMSON, made captive,... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1893 - 392 страница
...contemporary stage, he names /Eschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides as ' the three tragic poets unequalled yet by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write tragedy. The circumscription of time,' he adds, ' wherein the whole drama begins and ends, is, according to ancient rule and best example,... | |
| John Milton - 1894 - 228 страница
...Samson Agonistes, he pronounces Aeschylos, Sophokles, and Euripides,' the three tragic poets unequalled by any, and the best rule to all who endeavour to write tragedy.' See the famous passage in the Fourth Book of Paradise Regained, where he describes Athens with an accurate... | |
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