Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on Sunday September 25, and Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary NotesF. Hodson, 1809 - 284 páginas |
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... spirit and good sense , against the licentiousness of the Stage . He lays it down for a principle , That ' tis impossible to be a good poet , without being a good man . That he ( a good poet ) is said to be able to inform young men to ...
... spirit and good sense , against the licentiousness of the Stage . He lays it down for a principle , That ' tis impossible to be a good poet , without being a good man . That he ( a good poet ) is said to be able to inform young men to ...
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... ” " As Tragedy is a high and distinguished species of composition , so also in its general strain and spirit , it is favourable to virtue . ” — " Though Dramatic writers may sometimes , like other writers 112 NOTES ON DISCOURSE 1 .
... ” " As Tragedy is a high and distinguished species of composition , so also in its general strain and spirit , it is favourable to virtue . ” — " Though Dramatic writers may sometimes , like other writers 112 NOTES ON DISCOURSE 1 .
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... spirit in every thing that you do , who teaches you to eat and drink , to labour and rest , to converse and divert yourself in such degrees , and to such ends , as best promote a pious life . If sots and gluttons should desire a ...
... spirit in every thing that you do , who teaches you to eat and drink , to labour and rest , to converse and divert yourself in such degrees , and to such ends , as best promote a pious life . If sots and gluttons should desire a ...
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... Spirit of my Sainted Sire , With success my soul inspire , & c . The inspiration now I feel , & c . Alicia , in Jane Shore , says , And You , the brightest of the stars above , Ye saints , that once were women here below , Be witness of ...
... Spirit of my Sainted Sire , With success my soul inspire , & c . The inspiration now I feel , & c . Alicia , in Jane Shore , says , And You , the brightest of the stars above , Ye saints , that once were women here below , Be witness of ...
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... spirit charm With images celestial , such as please The blest above upon their golden beds . In The Battle of Hexham ... Spirit of CowPER . SPIRIT SO lately fled of Him , whose lyre ' Mid its " light Task " with strains of holiest theme ...
... spirit charm With images celestial , such as please The blest above upon their golden beds . In The Battle of Hexham ... Spirit of CowPER . SPIRIT SO lately fled of Him , whose lyre ' Mid its " light Task " with strains of holiest theme ...
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Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ... James Plumptre Visualização integral - 1809 |
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