The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: Troilus and Cressida: or, Truth found too late. The Spanish fryar: or, The double discovery. The Duke of Guise. Vindication of the duke of Guise. Albion and AlbianusJ. Tonsor, 1717 |
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第 156 頁 - O heavens, she pities me ! And pity still foreruns approaching love, As lightning does the thunder! Tune your harps, Ye angels, to that sound ; and thou, my heart, Make room to entertain thy flowing joy.
第 36 頁 - ... ape his sounding words, have nothing of his thought, but are all outside; there is not so much as a dwarf within our giant's clothes.
第 172 頁 - When we are young, you put panniers upon us with your church-discipline ; and when we are grown up, you load us with a wife : after that, you procure for other men, and then you load our wives too. A fine phrase you have amongst you to draw us into marriage, you call it — settling of a man; just as when a fellow has got a sound knock upon the head, they say — he's settled: Marriage is a settling blow indeed.
第 15 頁 - Thersites are promising enough; but as if he grew weary of his task, after an entrance or two, he lets them fall: and the latter part of the tragedy is nothing but a confusion of drums and trumpets, excursions and alarms. The chief persons, who give name to the tragedy, are left alive; Cressida is false, and is not punished.
第 15 頁 - Tis true that in his latter plays he had worn off somewhat of the rust; but the tragedy which I have undertaken to correct was in all probability one of his first endeavours on the stage.
第 137 頁 - Noise so confused and dreadful ; jostling crowds, That run, and know not whither ; torches gliding, Like meteors, by each other in the streets.
第 21 頁 - I confess I am not of that opinion; but it is necessary that the hero of the play be not a villain; that is, the characters which should move our pity ought to have virtuous inclinations, and degrees of moral goodness in them. As for a perfect character of virtue...
第 27 頁 - Melantius, and many others of his best, are but pictures shown you in the twilight ; you know not whether they resemble vice or virtue, and they are either good, bad, or indifferent, as the present scene requires it.
第 211 頁 - Heaven may forgive a crime to penitence, For heaven can judge if penitence be true ; But man, who knows not hearts, should make examples, Which, like a warning piece, must be shot off, To fright the rest from crimes.
第 179 頁 - Tis terrible ! it shakes, it staggers me ; I knew this truth, but I repelled that thought. Sure there is none, but fears a future state ; And, when the most obdurate swear they do not, Their trembling hearts belie their boasting tongues.