Burlesque is therefore of two kinds ; the first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest among the people. Don Quixote is an instance of the first, and Lucian's gods... Bell's Edition - 94. oldalszerző: John Bell - 1797Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1803 - 402 oldal
...of two kinds ; the first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest...is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the Dispensary ; or in doggerel, like that of Hudibras.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 oldal
...of two kinds; the first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest...is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the Dispensary; or in doggerel, like that of Hudibras.... | |
| William Somerville, Thomas Park - 1808 - 354 oldal
...it in his own words. Spectator, No. 242. " Burlesque (says he) is of two kinds. The first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes ; the...Lucian's gods of the second, It is a dispute among the crities, whether burlesque, runs best in heroic, like the Dispensary; or in doggrel, like that of Hudibras.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 oldal
...in his own words, Spectator, Numb. 2i2. " liurlesque (says he) is of two kinds. The first represent? mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes ; the...Dispensary; or in doggrel, like that of Hudibras. 1 think, where the low character is to be raised, the heroic is the most proper measure; but when an... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 384 oldal
...of two kinds ; the first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest...first, and Lucian's gods of the second. It is a dispute amon<* the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in "ic verse, like that 386 THE SPECTATOR. No.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 oldal
...therefore of two kinds; the first represents mean persons in accoutrements of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest...is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the Dispensary ; or in doggerel, like that of Hudibras.... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 oldal
...and speaking like the basest among the people. Don Quixote is an instance of the first, and 1лcian's gods of the second. It is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the Dispensary ; or h> doggrel, like that of Hudibras.... | |
| William Somerville - 1813 - 142 oldal
...it in his own words. Spectator, No. 242. " Burlesque (says he) is of two kinds. The first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes; the other,...Lucian's gods of the second. It is a dispute among the criticks, whether burlesque runs best in heroick, like the Dispensary; or in doggerel, like that of... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 346 oldal
...in his own words. (Spectator, No. 242.) ' Burlesque (says he) is of two kinds. The first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes ; the...Dispensary; or in doggrel, like that of Hudibras. 1 think where the low character is to be raised, the heroic is the most proper measure ; but when an... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 oldal
...two kinds ; the first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes ; the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest...is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the Dispensary; or in doggerel, like that of Hudibras.... | |
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