The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, 第 1 卷1810 A drama is appended to each number of v. 1-2 |
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第 9 頁
... delight . This appetite evinces a necessity for its grati fication as much as hunger , thirst , and weariness , intimate the necessity of bodily refection by eating , drinking , and VOL . I. What we hear With weaker passion will affect ...
... delight . This appetite evinces a necessity for its grati fication as much as hunger , thirst , and weariness , intimate the necessity of bodily refection by eating , drinking , and VOL . I. What we hear With weaker passion will affect ...
第 10 頁
... delight we derive from sweet sounds ; and that of smelling without the capability of enjoying the fragrance of the rose : but He whose wisdom and beneficence are above all comprehension , has ordained in another and a better manner ...
... delight we derive from sweet sounds ; and that of smelling without the capability of enjoying the fragrance of the rose : but He whose wisdom and beneficence are above all comprehension , has ordained in another and a better manner ...
第 11 頁
... delights , may justly be ranked among the benefactors of mankind , and lays claim to the gratitude and respect of the society he serves . To that gratitude and respect the dramatic poet , and those who contribute to give effect to his ...
... delights , may justly be ranked among the benefactors of mankind , and lays claim to the gratitude and respect of the society he serves . To that gratitude and respect the dramatic poet , and those who contribute to give effect to his ...
第 15 頁
... delighted in scenic representations - particularly in comedy . But as a much stronger proof of his esteem for the drama , we will barely mention one fact : When his majesty first read Arthur Murphy's tragedy of the Orphan of China , he ...
... delighted in scenic representations - particularly in comedy . But as a much stronger proof of his esteem for the drama , we will barely mention one fact : When his majesty first read Arthur Murphy's tragedy of the Orphan of China , he ...
第 24 頁
... delight with which children themselves read the histories of remarkable characters , and the avidity with which , at every period of life , we read biography , are proofs that this passion has it source in nature , abstracted from any ...
... delight with which children themselves read the histories of remarkable characters , and the avidity with which , at every period of life , we read biography , are proofs that this passion has it source in nature , abstracted from any ...
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第 417 頁 - O mighty Caesar ! dost thou lie so low ? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk to this little measure?
第 390 頁 - Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? Thou'lt come no more. Never, never, never, never, never ! — Pray you undo this button : thank you, sir. — Do you see this? Look on her, — look, — her lips,— Look there, look there ! — [He dies.
第 342 頁 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
第 389 頁 - Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low- an excellent thing in woman.
第 389 頁 - I'd use them so That heaven's vault should crack. — She's gone for ever. — I know when one is dead, and when one lives; She's dead as earth. — Lend me a looking-glass ; If that her breath will mist or stain the stone. Why, then she lives.
第 81 頁 - And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touched by the thorns.
第 146 頁 - Then, having show'd his wounds, he'd sit him down, And all the live-long day discourse of war. To help my fancy, in the smooth green turf He cut the figures of the marshal! 'd hosts ; Describ'd the motions, and explain'd the use Of the deep column, and the lengthen'd line, The square, the crescent, and the phalanx firm: For all that Saracen or Christian knew Of war's vast art, was to this hermit known.
第 299 頁 - A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at ! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life...
第 388 頁 - A play in which the wicked prosper, and the virtuous miscarry, may doubtless be good, because it is a just representation of the common events of human life : but since all reasonable beings naturally love justice, I cannot easily be persuaded, that the observation of justice makes a play worse; or, that if other excellencies are equal, the audience will not always rise better pleased from the final triumph of persecuted virtue.
第 132 頁 - Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their own record! — that the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion that present them, or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators!