The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year ..., Том 12G. Robinson, Pater-noster-Row, 1792 |
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Стр. viii
... whole fcene is added by the tranflator to the end of the fifth act , for the purpose of explaining fome circumftances which he imagined had not been fufficiently unfolded by the original writer . Though this attempt to improve the plot ...
... whole fcene is added by the tranflator to the end of the fifth act , for the purpose of explaining fome circumftances which he imagined had not been fufficiently unfolded by the original writer . Though this attempt to improve the plot ...
Стр. ix
... whole . He feems to have undertaken the bufinefs more from a defire of completing the collection than from any ftrong poetical inclination . His verfion is more profaic than that of moft of the other tragedies , and it appears to have ...
... whole . He feems to have undertaken the bufinefs more from a defire of completing the collection than from any ftrong poetical inclination . His verfion is more profaic than that of moft of the other tragedies , and it appears to have ...
Стр. x
... whole Me- tamorphofis of Ovid , did not prevent fome diftinct fables of that work from being tranflated by different , writers . - The Fafli of Ovid were rendered into English verfe by an au- thor whofe name does not appear ; and Thomas ...
... whole Me- tamorphofis of Ovid , did not prevent fome diftinct fables of that work from being tranflated by different , writers . - The Fafli of Ovid were rendered into English verfe by an au- thor whofe name does not appear ; and Thomas ...
Стр. xxi
... whole work is chiefly to be regarded as a compilation , Holinfhed had various other affiftants , two of whom were William Ham- fon , a divine , and John Hooker a principal citizen of Exeter , and uncle to the Richard Hooker whom we have ...
... whole work is chiefly to be regarded as a compilation , Holinfhed had various other affiftants , two of whom were William Ham- fon , a divine , and John Hooker a principal citizen of Exeter , and uncle to the Richard Hooker whom we have ...
Стр. xxxv
... whole , we were now arrived at a pe- riod that was eminently propitious to original and true poetry . It was a period in which genius was rather directed than governed by judgment ; and in which tafte and learn- ing had fo far only ...
... whole , we were now arrived at a pe- riod that was eminently propitious to original and true poetry . It was a period in which genius was rather directed than governed by judgment ; and in which tafte and learn- ing had fo far only ...
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