| Richard Grant White - 1865 - 454 страници
...finding fault with Ferrex and Porrex for its violation of the unities of time and place, admits that it is " full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his stile, and full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach," yet it may be safely said... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 526 страници
...' Gorboduc/ making it an exception to the rudeness of all the English plays he had seen, as being " full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases,...notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy." Notwithstanding the examples thus set, the employment of blank... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 страници
...skilful poetry. Excepting Gorboduc6 (again I say of those that I have seen), which notwithstanding, as ainqmur du tainqueur <fc la terre, — that I might obtain that regard does most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy ; yet, in truth, it is very defectuous... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 страници
...skilful poetry, excepting Gorboduc (again, I say, of those that I have seen), which notwithstanding, as it is full of stately speeches, and well-sounding...morality ; which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poetry." } And Mr. Pope, whose * [Edition of 1570, pp. 143-4.] t " The... | |
| John Adam Weisse - 1878 - 748 страници
...first English tragedy, styled " Ferrer and Porrex" (1565), of which his distinguished cotemporary, Sir Philip Sidney, says : " It is full of stately...and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca's style, and as full of* notable morality." Next Sir Philip Sidney produced "The Lady of the... | |
| Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 428 страници
...neither of honest civility, nor of skilfull poetry, excepting ' Gorboduc,' which, notwithstanding as it is full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca's style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach ; and so obtain... | |
| Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 520 страници
...notwithstanding as it is full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca's style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach ; and so obtain the very end of Poesie ; yet, in troth, it is very defections in the circumstances,... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1881 - 652 страници
...We may profitably illustrate the attitude of the Italian critics by Sidney's eulogy of Gorboduc : ' full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases,...notable morality which it doth most delightfully teach and so obtain the very end of Poesy.' genia in Tauris, far surpasses the Rosmunda, not only as a poem... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1881 - 890 страници
...We may profitably illustrate the attitude of the Italian critics by Sidney's eulogy of Gorboduc : ' full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases,...notable morality which it doth most delightfully teach and so obtain the very end of Poesy.' genia in Tauris, far surpasses the Rosmunda, not only as a poem... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1881 - 666 страници
...We may profitably illustrate the attitude of the Italian critics by Sidney's eulogy of Corboduc : ' full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases,...notable morality which it doth most delightfully teach and so obtain the very end of Poesy.' genia in Tauris, far surpasses the Rosmunda, not only as a poem... | |
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