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The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare: And ... - Page 423
by John Payne Collier - 1831
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The Works of Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 972 pages
...most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy; yet, in truth, it is very defections in the circumstances ; which grieves me, because it...all corporal actions. . . . " But, if it be so in Oorboduc, how much more in all the rest, where you shall have Asia of the one side, and Afiic of the...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy ; yet, in truth, it is very defectuous in the circumstances, which grieves me, because it...two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should always represent but one place; and the uttermost time presupposed in it...
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Gorboduc: Or Ferrex and Porrex; a Tragedy

Thomas Norton, Thomas Sackville Earl of Dorset - English drama - 1883 - 154 pages
...that" it is very defections in the circumstances ; which greeveth me , because it might not remaine as an exact model of all Tragedies. For it is faulty...place, and time, the two necessary companions of all corporall actions. For where the stage should alwaies represent but one place, and the uttermost time...
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Gorboduc: Or Ferrex and Porrex; a Tragedy

Thomas Norton, Thomas Sackville Earl of Dorset - English drama - 1883 - 148 pages
...that" it is very defectious in the circumstances ; which greeverh me, because it might not remaine as an exact model of all Tragedies. For it is faulty...place, and time, the two necessary companions of all corporall actions. For where the stage should alwaies represent but one place, and the uttermost time...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English prose

James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of Poesie. Yet, in truth it is very defectuous in the circumstances, which grieves me, because it...remain as an exact model of all Tragedies. For it is fanlty both in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions.* In the end, Sir...
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Shakspere's predecessors in the English drama

John Addington Symonds - 1884 - 706 pages
...most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy ; yet, in truth, it is very defectuous in the circumstances, which grieves me, because it...two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should alway represent but one place ; and the uttermost time presupposed in it,...
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Shakspere's Predecessors in the English Drama, Volume 4

John Addington Symonds - English drama - 1884 - 696 pages
...most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy ; yet, in truth, it is very defectuous in the circumstances, which grieves me, because it...two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should alway represent but one place ; and the uttermost time presupposed in it,...
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Shakespeariana; a critical and contemporary review of ..., Volume 2

1885 - 626 pages
...1580, Sir Philip Sidney wrote his Apology for Poetry, in which he speaks of the contemporary drama as "faulty both in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should alway represent but one place ; and the uttermost time, presupposed in it,...
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Life. Hist. drama. Poems

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 596 pages
...full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy j yet, in truth, it is very defectious in the circumstances...two necessary companions of all corporal actions. . . _. " But, if it be so in Gorboduc, how much more in all the rest, where you shall have Asia of...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 210 pages
...obtain the very end of poesy ; yet in truth it is very defectious in the circumstances, which grieveth me, because it might not remain as an exact model...tragedies. For it is faulty both in place and time, the s two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should always represent but...
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