| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 712 Seiten
...brother, William Earl of Pembroke. VOL. I. b MR. MR. SHIRLEY'S PREFACE. (FOLIO, 1647.) JL OETEY is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful...rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, iu regard of those transcendent abilities which should wait upon the composer; who must have more than... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 Seiten
...brother, Wiiliaui Earl of Pembroke, VOL. I. b MR. MR. SHIRLEY'S PREFACE. (FOLIO, 1647.) JLOETRY is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful...the most harmonious of all other compositions; among Vhich (if we rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, in regard of those transcendent... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 728 Seiten
...(FOLIO, 1G47.) 1 OETRY is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful by art, presentelh the most harmonious of all other compositions ; among...rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, iu regard of those transcendent abilities which should wait upon the composer; who must have more than... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - 562 Seiten
...but to mention is to throw a cloud upon all former names, and benight posterity ~ t this POETRY is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful...presenteth the most harmonious of all other compositions; amongwhich (if we rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, in regard of those transcendent... | |
| James Shirley - 1833 - 576 Seiten
...Chapel, and printed in 1584: see my ed. of Peele's Works, vol. ip 1. (1829.)8 To THE READER. " Poetry is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful...abilities which should wait upon the composer; who must SHIRLEY AND HIS WRITINGS, xlvii little is known concerning the illustrious pair, on whose genius he... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1840 - 754 Seiten
...having done my uttermost under very unfavourable circumstances. TO THE READER. (FOLIO, 1647.) POETRY is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful...abilities which should wait upon the composer ; who must have more than the instruction of libraries (•which of itself is but a cold contemplative knowledge),... | |
| 1840 - 588 Seiten
...DRAMATISTS. PART I. " POETRY is the child of nature," says Shirley in his Preface to Beaumont and Fletcher, " which, regulated and made beautiful by art, presenteth the most harmonious of all other composition ; among which (if we rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, in regard of... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1843 - 618 Seiten
...FOLIO or 1647. POETRY is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful by art, prescnteth the most harmonious of all other compositions; among...abilities which should wait upon the composer ; who must have more than the instruction of libraries (which of itself is but a cold contemplative knowledge),... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 694 Seiten
...Shirley in his introduction to the folio edition of Beaumont and Fletcher, printed in 164T, "poetry ¡s the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful by art, presenteth the most harmonious of all compositions; among which (if we rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, in regard of... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 Seiten
...Shirley in his introduction to the folio edition of Beaumont and Fletcher, printed in 1647, "poetry is the child of nature, which, regulated and made beautiful by art, presenteth the most harmonious of all compositions; among which (if we rightly consider) the dramatical is the most absolute, in regard of... | |
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