 | Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - 1716 - 504 頁
...are never fo natural, as thofe which break out in the Height of a real Paffion. Mr. Otway poflefs'd this Part as thoroughly as any of the Ancients or •Moderns. I will not defend every thing in Jjis Venice prefertfd, but I muft bear this Teilimony to his Memory, That the PaJJtons • lire truly... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1721 - 386 頁
...are never fo natural as thofe which break out in the height of a real pajfion. Mr. Ot way poffefs'd this part as thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I wiS not defend every thing in his Venice preferv'd ; but I muft bear thii teftimony to his memory,... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 頁
...out in the heighth of a real paiTton. Mr. Otway poflefled this part as thoroughly as any of "either the ancients or moderns. I will not defend every thing in his Venice Preferved, but I muft bear this tcftimony to his memory, that the paffions * are truly touched in it,... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1767 - 292 頁
...thofe which break out in the height of a real paffion. OTWAY profefled this part as thoroughly as well as any of the Ancients or Moderns. I will not defend every thing in his Venice Prcfcrv'J ; but I muft bear this teftimony to his memory, that the paffims are truly touched in it,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1798 - 394 頁
...study, if we are not born to it: for the motions which are studied are never so natural as those ivhich break out in the height of a real passion. Mr. Otway...part as thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. J will not defend every thing in his Venice Preferred t but I must bear this testimony to his memory,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 662 頁
...obtained by pains or study, if we are not born to it ; for the motions which are studied, are never so natural as those which break out in the height...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will 8 A comedy written by Sir Robert Stapylton, and acted by the Duke of York's Servants, at their theatre... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 頁
...obtained by pains or study, if we are not born to it ; for the motions which are studied, are never so natural as those which break out in the height...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will 8 A comedy written by Sir Robert Stapylton, and acted by the Duke of York's Servants, at their theatre... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 388 頁
...are not born to it ; far the motions which are studied are never so natural as those which break put in the height of a real passion. Mr. Otway possessed...thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns. I will nor defend every thing in his Venice Preserved ; but I must bear this testimony to his memory, that... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 518 頁
...obtained by pains or study, if we are not bom to it ; for the motions which are studied, are never so natural as those which break out in the height...moderns. I will not defend every thing in his " Venice Presenved;" but I must bear this testimony to his memory, — that the passions are truly touched in... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 438 頁
...obtained by pains or study, if we are. not born to it: for the motions which are studied are never so natural as those which break out in the height...this part as thoroughly as any of the ancients or modetons. I will not defend every thing in his Venice Preserved; but I must bear this testimony to... | |
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is the gift of Jupiter;" and, to speak in the same heathen language, We call it .the gift of our Apollo, not to be obtained by pains or study, if we are. not born to it: for the motions which are studied are never so natural as those which break out... 
