 I see not then, but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention, as they did ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness of a few, who are nothing but form, would thrust upon us.  Yale Studies in English - Pagina xliiidi Ben Jonson - 1916 - 236 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 pagine
...liberty, according to the elegancy and disposition hf those times wherein they wrote. I see not then, but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten onr invention, as they did; and not be tied to those strict and regular fonns which the niccness of... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1875 - 594 pagine
...elegancy and disposition of those times wherein they wrote. I see not then, but we should enjoy tJie same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention, as they did ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness of a few, wJio are... | |
 | Richard Green Moulton - 1890 - 514 pagine
...liberty, according to the elegancy and liberality of those times wherein they wrote. I see not then but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention, as they did ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness of a few, who are nothing... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 642 pagine
...liberty, according to the elegancy and disposition of those times wherein they wrote. I see not then but we should enjoy the same license or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention as they did ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness of a few, who are nothing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1907 - 476 pagine
...important than the letter, and that we have a right to use " our own experience :" " I see not then, but we should enjoy the same license or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention as they did."8 The main point, the spirit of the law, is to observe decorum : " The most of those your... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1908 - 722 pagine
...in which Jonson's jonson in later Roman tragedy deserves serious attention. Cat- ^."''cal '"" iline is alike the final expression of Jonson's theories...use his own words, that "we should enjoy the same ' 1 Catiline, especially Iv, i. license or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention as the... | |
 | David Klein - 1910 - 288 pagine
...liberty, according to the elegancy and disposition of those times wherein they wrote. I see not then, but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention as they did; and not to be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness of a few, who are... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1910 - 558 pagine
...the history and rules of classical comedy ; but, at the same time, he declares, I see not then but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention, as they did ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness of a few, who are nothing... | |
 | Mable Buland - 1912 - 376 pagine
...favour, or it cannot be authentic. Chor. Troth, I can discern no such necessity. ... I see not then, but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our invention, as they did (the classic poets) ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the niceness... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1914 - 360 pagine
...English literature was to be found in slavishly following classical ways. " I see not," he says " but we should enjoy the same license, or free power to illustrate and heighten our inventions, as they [the ancients] did ; and not be tied to those strict and regular forms which the... | |
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