 | Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 428 pages
...both many places and many times ? And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poetry and not of history ? not bound to follow the story, but, having liberty either to feigu a quite new matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical conveniency. Again, many things... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...to the laws of poesy, and not of history ; not bound to follow the btory, but having liberty cither to feign a quite new matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical convenience? Aguin, many things may be told, which cannot be showed : if they know the difference betwixt... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - English drama - 1884 - 696 pages
...we set forth a story which contains both many places and many times ? And do they not know, that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history...matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical convenience ? Again, many things may be told, which cannot be shewed ; if they know the difference... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1884 - 338 pages
...writer, in constructing the plot, had not arrived to a perfect conception of the principle " that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history,...matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical convenience." But with this essential disadvantage we cannot doubt that, even with very imperfect dialogue,... | |
 | Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 206 pages
...we set forth a story which containeth 5 both many places and many times? And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history...history to the most tragical conveniency ? Again, 10 many things may be told which cannot be showed, — if they know the difference betwixt reporting... | |
 | Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 210 pages
...set forth a story which containeth s both many places and many times ? And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history...the history to the most tragical conveniency? Again, 10 many things may be told which cannot be showed, — if they know the difference betwixt reporting... | |
 | Richard Green Moulton - Classical drama - 1890 - 512 pages
...shall we set forth a story which contains both many places and many times ? And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy and not of history ? This — with his further objection to the rising drama as a 'mongrel tragi-comedy, neither right... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1892 - 184 pages
...writer, in constructing the plot, had not arrived to a perfect conception of the principle " that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history,...matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical convenience." But with this essential disadvantage we cannot doubt that, even with very imperfect dialogue,... | |
 | Heinrich Breitinger - Drama - 1895 - 88 pages
...we set forth a story which containeth both many places and many times? And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy and not of history?...not bound to follow the story, but having liberty, cither to feign a quite new matter or to frame the history to the most tragical convenience. Again... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - Criticism - 1896 - 330 pages
...we set forth a story, which containeth both many places, and many times? And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history?...matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical convenience. Again, many things may be told, which cannot be showed, if they know the difference betwixt... | |
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And do they not know that a tragedy is tied to the laws of poesy, and not of history; not bound to follow the story, but having liberty either to feign a quite new matter, or to frame the history to the most tragical conveniency ? Again, many things may... 
