The Works of Mr. William Shakespear, Volume 7J. Darby, 1725 |
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Page xv
... few which his Editor has but flightly glanc'd on in his Life ; so shall I lay down such Rules of Art , as that the Reader may be able L VOL . VIII . a to : 1 to diftinguish his Errors from his Perfections , ( i ) ESSAY ...
... few which his Editor has but flightly glanc'd on in his Life ; so shall I lay down such Rules of Art , as that the Reader may be able L VOL . VIII . a to : 1 to diftinguish his Errors from his Perfections , ( i ) ESSAY ...
Page xv
... such a Witchery in him , that all the Rules of Art , which he does not observe , tho built on an equally solid and infallible Reason , as intirely vanish away in the Tranf- ports of those that he does observe , as if I had never known ...
... such a Witchery in him , that all the Rules of Art , which he does not observe , tho built on an equally solid and infallible Reason , as intirely vanish away in the Tranf- ports of those that he does observe , as if I had never known ...
Page xv
... those few which his Editor has but flightly glanc'd on in hisLife ; so shall I lay down such Rules of Art , as that the Reader may be able VOL . VIII . a to : to diftinguish his Errors from his Perfections , now ( i ) : ESSAY ...
... those few which his Editor has but flightly glanc'd on in hisLife ; so shall I lay down such Rules of Art , as that the Reader may be able VOL . VIII . a to : to diftinguish his Errors from his Perfections , now ( i ) : ESSAY ...
Page xv
... such Libertines in all manner of Poetry , especially in the Drama , that they think all regular Principles of Art an Impofi- tion not to be born ; yet , while they refuse in Poetry just Rules , as a Test of their Performance , they will ...
... such Libertines in all manner of Poetry , especially in the Drama , that they think all regular Principles of Art an Impofi- tion not to be born ; yet , while they refuse in Poetry just Rules , as a Test of their Performance , they will ...
Page xv
... such as they ought to be : For , as I faid , any of them serve to compass the End design'd by them . To this I would answer , that the End would be infinitely better attain'd by good Plays , than these that are not fo . For a Man ...
... such as they ought to be : For , as I faid , any of them serve to compass the End design'd by them . To this I would answer , that the End would be infinitely better attain'd by good Plays , than these that are not fo . For a Man ...
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