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الصفحة xi
... taste . Evelyn had been to Rome and read the classics , but it was still too early and he was still too isolated in this to assimilate the ancient style very fully . Nor was the court of Charles II a very hospitable political context ...
... taste . Evelyn had been to Rome and read the classics , but it was still too early and he was still too isolated in this to assimilate the ancient style very fully . Nor was the court of Charles II a very hospitable political context ...
الصفحة xii
... taste of an audience that was not yet ready to accept a full - blown anciennete . The result was that his buildings , like Dryden's plays , were something of a deliberate compromise between the ancients and the moderns - late baroque if ...
... taste of an audience that was not yet ready to accept a full - blown anciennete . The result was that his buildings , like Dryden's plays , were something of a deliberate compromise between the ancients and the moderns - late baroque if ...
الصفحة 8
... taste . Evelyn's friend , Robert Boyle , was undoubtedly not alone when he said ( several times ) , that since " he had seen the antiquities and archi- tecture of ancient Rome , he esteemed none any where els . " 27 As the number of ...
... taste . Evelyn's friend , Robert Boyle , was undoubtedly not alone when he said ( several times ) , that since " he had seen the antiquities and archi- tecture of ancient Rome , he esteemed none any where els . " 27 As the number of ...
الصفحة 10
... taste for modern literature and a talent for design . She had lived , she recalled afterward , " under the roofe of the learned , and in the neighborhood of science . " And she wrote well in English , especially letters which the family ...
... taste for modern literature and a talent for design . She had lived , she recalled afterward , " under the roofe of the learned , and in the neighborhood of science . " And she wrote well in English , especially letters which the family ...
الصفحة 14
... taste was terribly backward . And Evelyn's best contribution to Restoration culture may well have been his delib- erate attempt to do something about it . It was at the court of Charles I and in the Arundel circle that a first attempt ...
... taste was terribly backward . And Evelyn's best contribution to Restoration culture may well have been his delib- erate attempt to do something about it . It was at the court of Charles I and in the Arundel circle that a first attempt ...
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الصفحة 61 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
الصفحة 62 - This is mentioned to vindicate tragedy from the small esteem, or rather infamy, which in the account of many it undergoes at this day with other common interludes...
الصفحة 65 - For generally to have pleased, and through all ages, must bear the force of universal tradition. And if you would appeal from thence to right reason, you will gain no more by it in effect than, first, to set up your reason against those authors; and, secondly, against all those who have admired them. You must prove why that ought not to have pleased, which has pleased the most learned and the most judicious; and to be thought knowing, you must first put the fool upon all mankind.
الصفحة 81 - I was sailing in a vast ocean, without other help than the polestar of the ancients, and the rules of the French stage amongst the moderns, which are extremely different from ours, by reason of their opposite taste...
الصفحة 107 - ... these things, I say, being considered by the poet, he concluded it to be the interest of his country to be so governed; to infuse an awful respect into the people towards such a prince; by that respect to confirm their obedience to him, and by that obedience to make them happy. This was the moral of his divine poem...
الصفحة 161 - Till you, the best Vitruvius, come at length, Our beauties equal, but excel our strength. Firm...
الصفحة 58 - Fletcher have written to the genius of the age and nation in which they lived ; for though nature, as he objects, is the same in all places, and reason too the same, yet the climate, the age, the disposition of the people, to whom a poet writes, may be so different, that what pleased the Greeks would not satisfy an English audience.
الصفحة 44 - I deny not what you urge of arts and sciences, that they have flourished in some ages more than others; but your instance in philosophy makes for me. For if natural causes be more known now than in the time of Aristotle, because more studied, it follows that poesy and other arts may, with the same pains, arrive still nearer to perfection.
الصفحة 67 - Particularly, the action is so much one, that it is the only of the kind without episode, or underplot ; every scene in the tragedy conducing to the main design, and every act concluding with a turn of it.