The audience was generally composed of the meaner sort of people; and therefore the images of life were to be drawn from those of their own rank. Accordingly we find that not our author's only but almost all the old comedies have their scene among tradesmen... The Works of Alexander Pope: Letters - Página 309por Alexander Pope - 1757Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, directed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The Audience was generally comppfed of the meaner fort of people; and therefore the Images of Life were to be drawn from thofe... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1747 - 550 páginas
...appearance? no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, directed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The...Author's only but almoft all the old Comedies have their Scene among Tradesmen and Mecbanicks : And even their Hiftorical Plays ftridtly follow the common Old... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1747 - 576 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, directed his endeavours Iblely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The...Author's only but almoft all the old Comedies have their Scene among Tradesmen and Mecbanicks : And even their Hiftorical Plays ftrictly follow the common Old... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1747 - 556 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, diredted his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The Audience was generally compoied of the meaner .fort of people ; and therefore the" Images of Life were to be drawn from thofe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, directed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The...author's only, but almoft all the old comedies have their fcene among Tradefmen and Mecbanick's : And even their hiftorical plays ftrictly follow the common... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, ciire&ed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The...only, but* almoft all the old comedies have their fcene among Tradefmen and Mecbanicks : And even their hiftorical plays ftriclly follow the common eld... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubfiftence, directed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The...people ; and therefore the images of life were to he drawn from thofe of their own rank : accordingly we find, that not our author's only, but almoft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writings than to procure a fubliftence, directed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The audience was generally competed of die meaner fort of people ; and therefore the images of life were to be drawn from thofe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 páginas
...fubfiftence, direfted his endeavours felely to hit the taile and humour that then prevailed. The ,<u*dieAce was generally compofed of the meaner fort of people...author's only, but almoft all the old comedies have their fcene among Tradefmen and Mecbtuick s : And even their hUlorieal plays ftriftly follow the common .tldjlories... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 páginas
...appearance no other aim in his writing?;, than to procure a fubfiftence, directed his endeavours folely to hit the tafte and humour that then prevailed. The...generally compofed of the meaner fort of people; and therePREFACE TO. THE fore the images of life were to be drawn from thofe of their own rant : accordingly... | |
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