 | Ben Jonson - 1892 - Страниц: 222
...of Horace, but a learned plagiary of all the others ; you track him everywhere in their snow. . . . But he has done his robberies so openly that one may...would be theft in other poets is only victory in him " (An Essay on Dramatic Poesy, Arber's English Garner, iii. pp. 551 and 519). Plagiarism has been well... | |
 | William Watson - 1893 - Страниц: 188
...whom he has not translated in Sejanus and Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly that we may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades...would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.' This imperial mode of appropriation is not, however, Webster's manner. In fact, his numerous little... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - Страниц: 674
...becomes me, at a distance." Ben Jonson has been charged with plagiarism. What signifies ? says Dryden. " He has done his robberies so openly, that one may...would be theft in other poets is only victory in him." Shakespeare is accused of having wanted learning ; Nay, replies the critic, " he was naturally learned... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - Страниц: 648
...becomes me, at a distance." Ben Jonson has been charged with plagiarism. What signifies ? says Dryden. " He has done his robberies so openly, that one may...would be theft in other poets is only victory in him." Shakespeare is accused of having wanted learning ; Nay, replies the critic, " he was naturally learned... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - Страниц: 414
...author Most writers steal a good thing when they can. Bryan Waller Proctor (1787-1874) English poet He invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. John Dryden (1631-1700) English poet, dramatist o/BenJonson When you take stuff from one writer, it's... | |
 | Jocelyn Harris - 2003 - Страниц: 288
...Freud and his followers, I detect no trace of anxiety in her, for to paraphrase Dryden on Jonson, she 'invades Authors like a Monarch, and what would be theft in other Poets, is only victory in her' (Of Dramatick Poesie, p. 90). Every detail of my argument may not strike others as forcefully... | |
 | Michael J. Sidnell - 1991 - Страниц: 332
...historian among the Roman authors of those times whom he has not translated in Selanus and Cataiine. But he has done his robberies so openly, that one...these writers he so represents old Rome to us, in its rite, ceremonies and customs, that if one of their poets had written either of his tragedies, we had... | |
 | Laura Levine - 1994 - Страниц: 200
...theme of restoration, and particularly with the restoration of a monarch. He calls Jonson "monarchic": "He invades authors like a monarch and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him" (pp. 1 1 1-12). Dryden finds in Epicoene an emblem for the return of the muses who have been buried... | |
 | Nigel Smith - 1997 - Страниц: 452
...in the metaphorical organisation of Dryden's Prefaces: Crites 'is a very Leveller in poetry'; Jonson 'invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him'. The exclusive hyper-royalist 1660s theatre of Dryden, Killigrew and Roger Boyle, Earl of Orrery, did... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - Страниц: 666
...ROCHEFOUCAULD, Duc DE, (1613-1680) French writer, moralist. Sentences et Maximes Morales, no. 342 (1678). 2 He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. JOHN DRYDEN, (1631-1700) British poet, dramatist, critic. Neander, in Essay of Dramatic Poesy (1668).... | |
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Catiline. But he has done his robberies so openly that one may see he fears not to be taxed by any law. He invades authors like a monarch, and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. 
