| Robert Southey - 1849 - 428 páginas
...p. 161. DRYDEN says, " I have observed that in all our tragedies the audience cannot forbear laughng when the actors are to die : 'tis the most comic part of the \vholc play." — Essay on Dramatic Pursy, p. Iviii. He imputes this to bad acting. But I suspect It... | |
| Robert Southey - 1850 - 698 páginas
...Without a love-intrigue to introduce And sparkify them there." LORD DIGBY, Elvira, Ibid. p. 161. DRTDEN says, " I have observed that in all our tragedies the audience cannot forbear laughing whsn the actors are to die : 'tis the most comic part of the whole play." — Essay on Dramatic Poesy,... | |
| William Spalding - 1853 - 446 páginas
...we know are so blunted, that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them? I have observed, that in all our tragedies, the audience...cannot forbear laughing when the actors are to die : it is the most comic part of the whole play. All passions may be lively represented on the stage... | |
| William Spalding - 1854 - 446 páginas
...we know are so blunted, that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them? I have observed, that, in all our tragedies, the audience...cannot forbear laughing when the actors are to die : it is the most comic part of the whole play. All passions may be lively represented on the stage... | |
| William Spalding - 1862 - 438 páginas
...that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them? I have observed, piat, in all our tragedies, the audience cannot forbear laughing when the actors are to die : it is the most comic part of the whole play. All passions may be lively represented on the stage... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 438 páginas
...of those days is something doubtful, if that be true which Dryden affirms, thjit he observed namely, that " in all our tragedies the audience cannot forbear laughing when the aators are to die : 'tis the most comic part of the whoItTplay." He says all our tragedies ; but we... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 434 páginas
...of those days is something doubtful, if that be true which Dryden affirms, that he observed namely, that "in all our tragedies the audience cannot forbear...die : 'tis the most comic part of the whole play." He says all our tragedies ; but we know that such was not the case when the heroes of Shakspeare, represented... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 438 páginas
...of those days is something doubtful, if that be true which Dryden affirms, that he observed namely, that "in all our tragedies the audience cannot forbear...die : 'tis the most comic part of the whole play." He says all our tragedies ; but we know that such was not the case when the heroes of Sliakspcare,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 750 páginas
...noted, in his " Essay on Dramatic Poesy," attributes to the fault of the players the fact he had often observed, " that in all our tragedies the audience...die : 'tis the most comic part of the whole play." The actors were sometimes to blame, doubtless, but, as Southey suggests, the poverty of the poet's... | |
| William Spalding - 1870 - 482 páginas
...know are so blunted, that we might give a man an hour to kill another in good earnest with them ? 1 have observed, that, in all our tragedies, the audience...cannot forbear laughing when the actors are to die : it is the most comic part of the whole play. All passions may be lively represented on the stage... | |
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