New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 16Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1826 |
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... Greek Drama . THE only plays that have come down to us are Athenian ; and Athens was the only Greek state where the Drama had at once a native growth and a fruitful diversity of branches . * Rousseau imagined , be- cause the Spartans ...
... Greek Drama . THE only plays that have come down to us are Athenian ; and Athens was the only Greek state where the Drama had at once a native growth and a fruitful diversity of branches . * Rousseau imagined , be- cause the Spartans ...
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... Greeks gave that name to a simple choral poem of older origin than the Attic drama , has been since insisted upon by men of abler research than Boyle , and from a document which Bentley himself could not have foreseen . By the ...
... Greeks gave that name to a simple choral poem of older origin than the Attic drama , has been since insisted upon by men of abler research than Boyle , and from a document which Bentley himself could not have foreseen . By the ...
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... Greek meaning of the word tragedy ) become a touching and sublime composition in the hands of his near successors . Of those successors , the first was Phrynicus , who , besides departing from Bacchic mytho- logy , inventing masks ...
... Greek meaning of the word tragedy ) become a touching and sublime composition in the hands of his near successors . Of those successors , the first was Phrynicus , who , besides departing from Bacchic mytho- logy , inventing masks ...
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... Greek stage was , however , little in comparison with what was effected by Eschylus . The fact of his having first brought a second actor on the stage , is con- tradicted on no authority that can be put in competition with the gene- ral ...
... Greek stage was , however , little in comparison with what was effected by Eschylus . The fact of his having first brought a second actor on the stage , is con- tradicted on no authority that can be put in competition with the gene- ral ...
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... Greek lyric poetry , apparently coincid- ing in several traits with that of the odes of Pindar . It had the same division into choral parts , and was partly adapted to the same descrip- tion of harmonies . Comedy came later than Tragedy ...
... Greek lyric poetry , apparently coincid- ing in several traits with that of the odes of Pindar . It had the same division into choral parts , and was partly adapted to the same descrip- tion of harmonies . Comedy came later than Tragedy ...
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