The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 9, Part 1W. B. Kelly, 1859 - Ireland |
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Page 12
... dramas founded on national * Where on a brave order from the king , Brought in the morning from Versailles , They cage up at night , sages and thinkers , Like birds fond of mischievous chattering . * subjects , and also for intense ...
... dramas founded on national * Where on a brave order from the king , Brought in the morning from Versailles , They cage up at night , sages and thinkers , Like birds fond of mischievous chattering . * subjects , and also for intense ...
Page 13
... drama which seemed to him like a fine tree of Greece , transplanted to and degenerated in our climate . He saw in the tragedy of the day , nothing but a phantom clothed in purple and gold , a being mute for the multitude . The drama he ...
... drama which seemed to him like a fine tree of Greece , transplanted to and degenerated in our climate . He saw in the tragedy of the day , nothing but a phantom clothed in purple and gold , a being mute for the multitude . The drama he ...
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... dramatic pieces of the period , not even the worst productions of Dryden , Shadwell , or Wycherly . When the enlightened rabble had an opportunity , they even whipped the religieuses to persuade them to become good citizenesses . The ...
... dramatic pieces of the period , not even the worst productions of Dryden , Shadwell , or Wycherly . When the enlightened rabble had an opportunity , they even whipped the religieuses to persuade them to become good citizenesses . The ...
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... Drama . The origin of the Greek drama is , by universal consent , referred to the ceremonies of the worship of Bacchus . The dithyrambs , which celebrated the triumph of the god , were transformed , by gradual changes , into the drama ...
... Drama . The origin of the Greek drama is , by universal consent , referred to the ceremonies of the worship of Bacchus . The dithyrambs , which celebrated the triumph of the god , were transformed , by gradual changes , into the drama ...
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... drama rose . Arion came , and transformed this irregular band into a regular chorus . The flute was changed for the cithara ; the rapid pyrrhic dances for slow and solemn movements ; the wildness of jest for the tragic and impassioned ...
... drama rose . Arion came , and transformed this irregular band into a regular chorus . The flute was changed for the cithara ; the rapid pyrrhic dances for slow and solemn movements ; the wildness of jest for the tragic and impassioned ...
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