The Works of Mr. William Shakespear, Volume 7J. Darby, 1725 |
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Page viii
... History , and some few occasional Remarks will be added , to give Light to some Passages , as well of the Author , as of Mr. Gildon . THIS Gentleman republish'd these Poems from an old Impression , in the Year 1710. at the same time ...
... History , and some few occasional Remarks will be added , to give Light to some Passages , as well of the Author , as of Mr. Gildon . THIS Gentleman republish'd these Poems from an old Impression , in the Year 1710. at the same time ...
Page x
... History . The Tranflation of Ovids two Epistles , Paris to Helen , and her Answer , gives a sufficient Proof of his Acquaintance with that Poet . Nor are these Letters so very easy for a common Tranf- lator : For there is a good deal of ...
... History . The Tranflation of Ovids two Epistles , Paris to Helen , and her Answer , gives a sufficient Proof of his Acquaintance with that Poet . Nor are these Letters so very easy for a common Tranf- lator : For there is a good deal of ...
Page xv
... History - Painting , or Dramatick- Poetry , would be monftrous and abfurd , tho natural ; for there may be many things natural in their proper Places , which are not so in others . It is therefore necessary , there should be Rules to ...
... History - Painting , or Dramatick- Poetry , would be monftrous and abfurd , tho natural ; for there may be many things natural in their proper Places , which are not so in others . It is therefore necessary , there should be Rules to ...
Page xv
... History - Painting , or Dramatick- Poetry , would be monftrous and abfurd , tho natural ; for there may be many things natural in their proper Places , which are not so in others . It is therefore neceffary , there should be Rules to ...
... History - Painting , or Dramatick- Poetry , would be monftrous and abfurd , tho natural ; for there may be many things natural in their proper Places , which are not so in others . It is therefore neceffary , there should be Rules to ...
Page xv
... History , are all or the greatest part ' of them , plain visible Fopperies , and things without Head or ' Tail ; yet the Multitude delights in , and thinks them good , ' tho they are so far from it . And if the Poets who write , and ...
... History , are all or the greatest part ' of them , plain visible Fopperies , and things without Head or ' Tail ; yet the Multitude delights in , and thinks them good , ' tho they are so far from it . And if the Poets who write , and ...
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