Prentice. I have often wished that our tragedians would copy after this great master in action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant looks and passions, how glorious would an English tragedy appear... Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians - Seite 376herausgegeben von - 1907Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 Seiten
...the greatness of his behavior, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often ],O Z $ S < ,e5 E " ! C >M h2 b c l0 3 N ~x ? J q:ٲ... BX* M&nJ' m Η d ͬ j% = w T 6 *Fx ` g R{> +nN! unnatural expressions of an Italian opera. In the mean time, I have related this combat of the lion,... | |
| Roger Parker - 2001 - 618 Seiten
...Farnese Hercules, the Dying Gaul.) And Addison in the ijth Spectator urges Hnglish tragic actors to 'copy after this great master in action. Could they...passions, how glorious would an English tragedy appear!' Still, the temptations must have been growing to give precious little theatrical characterization to... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 Seiten
...greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the " London Prentice." I have often wished that our tragedians would copy after this great...dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera !' " — Bumei/'t Hitlory of Music, vol. iv. p. 213. trated... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1961 - 278 Seiten
...the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished, that our tragedians would copy after this...appear with that action which is capable of giving dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera! In the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 278 Seiten
...the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished, that our tragedians would copy after this...appear with that action which is capable of giving dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In the... | |
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