| William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 páginas
...plays were written, which, by changing the cataftrophe, were tragedies to-day^ and comedies to-morrow.' Tragedy was not in thofe times a poem of more general...only a calamitous conclufion, with which the common critioifm of that age was fatisfied, whatever lighter pleafure it afforded in its progrefs. Hiftory... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 páginas
...changing the catastrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow.5 Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy ; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1802 - 422 páginas
...plays were written, which, by changing the cataftrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow. criticifm of that age was fatisfied, whatever lighter...progrefs. Hiftory was a feries of actions, with no other thanchronological fucceffion, independent on each other, and without any tendency to introduce or regulate... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 500 páginas
...by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies today, and comedies to-morrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 páginas
...by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy ; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 páginas
...changing the catastrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow.* Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 páginas
...by changing the catastrophe, - were tragedies today and comedies tomorrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy ; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 páginas
...changing the catastrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow.* Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 páginas
...might be continued through many plays ; as it had no plan, it had no limits. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 páginas
...by changing the catastrophe, were tragedies to-day, and comedies to-morrow. Tragedy was not in those times a poem of more general dignity or elevation than comedy ; it required only a calamitous conclusion, with which the common criticism of that age was satisfied, whatever lighter pleasure it... | |
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