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The division which has been generally made of the Drama into the Protasis , Epitafis , Cataftasis , and Catastrophe , may be natural enough ; yet ' none but the last should be precisely confined to any particular acts of the Play ...
The division which has been generally made of the Drama into the Protasis , Epitafis , Cataftasis , and Catastrophe , may be natural enough ; yet ' none but the last should be precisely confined to any particular acts of the Play ...
Page 308
No peace , no commerce with the race be made :: Pay this last duty to your princels ' hade ; Fight , when your pow'r supplies so just a rage ; : Fight now , fight still , in every diftant age ; By land , by fea , in arms the nation dare ...
No peace , no commerce with the race be made :: Pay this last duty to your princels ' hade ; Fight , when your pow'r supplies so just a rage ; : Fight now , fight still , in every diftant age ; By land , by fea , in arms the nation dare ...
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While fate consented , and the gods approv'd , Relieve my woes , this rage of love controul , Take my last breath , and catch my parting soul . My fatal course is finish'd , and I go A ghost majestic to the realms below .
While fate consented , and the gods approv'd , Relieve my woes , this rage of love controul , Take my last breath , and catch my parting soul . My fatal course is finish'd , and I go A ghost majestic to the realms below .
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... Volume 2 of The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets; and of Translations from the Ancients, John Newbery |
| Author | John Newbery |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029947, 9780576029940 |
| Length | 382 pages |
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