 | 1831
...1830-1842 1 OLIO; OR, MUSEUM OF ENTERTAINMENT. "A just Image of human nature, representing its humoure, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. "— DRYOEN. <t Papers and books, a mixed Mio, From shilling touch to pompous folio."— Mus. BARBAULO,... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836
...private thoughts, when lie was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a play ought to be, " A just and lively image of human nature,...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition (though Crites raised a logical objection against it — that it was only d. genere... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1855
...Jackson be stamped upon Pope. XVII. — THE DRAMA, ITS CHARACTER AND ENTERTAINMENT. DRYDEN defined a play to be a just and lively image of human nature,...and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, /or the delight and instruction of mankind. Hurd expands the view. Man is so constructed, that whatever... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859
...when ho was to make a judgment of what others writ: that he conceived a ptoy ought to he, " A iust and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes fcfs fortune lo which it is suhject, for the delight and instruction of mankind." This definition (though... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1860 - 231 стор.
...Oldham possesses a certain value. XVII. THE DRAMA, ITS CHARACTER AND ENTERTAINMENT. [ RYDEN defined a play to be a just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions, humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind.... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1851
...play ' Wall,' independent even of ' lime' and ' roughcast' — and we have the drama. ' Dryden defined a play to be a just and lively image of human nature,...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. Hurd expands the view. Man is so constructed, that whatever his condition may be — whether pleasurable... | |
 | 1875
...S' W hus mellti»u«i him "A Just Image of human nature, reprcsentinfr its humors a,,d the ghans.es of fortune to which it is subject for the delight and instruction of mankind."- Dryilen. OLDYS, WILLIAM. THE H,,msn LIBIUMAN. Exhibiting a Compendious Review 01 Abstract of our most... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1881
...die poesie einzuschränken. Zu diesem zwecke giebt Lisideius zuerst folgende definition: A play ought to be a just and lively image of human nature representing...subject for the delight and instruction of mankind. Hierauf ergreift Crites das wort für die alten. Es ist für die zeitgenössischen dichter das grösste... | |
 | John Dryden - 1889 - 141 стор.
...private thoughts, when he was to make a judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of ^ human nature,...changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delightjind instruction of mankind. This definition, though Crites raised a logical objection against... | |
 | John Dryden - 1889 - 141 стор.
...judgment of what others writ : that he conceived a play ought to be, A just and lively image of 20 human nature, representing its passions and humours,...subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. This definition, though Crites raised a logical objection against it — that it was only a genere... | |
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A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. 
