 For it is faulty both in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should always represent but one place, and the uttermost time presupposed in it should be, both by Aristotle's precept and common reason,...  Contrast in Shakespeare's Historical Plays - Page 15by Francis Meehan - 1915 - 118 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Octavius Gilchrist - 1808 - 74 pages
...hell, &c." And Sir Philip Sidney, in his " Defense of Poesie, 1589; when complaining of GorboduC* as " faulty both in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions;" adds, " but if it be so in Gorbodu^ how much more in all the rest ? where you shall... | |
 | English literature - 1808 - 546 pages
...hell, &c.' And Sir Philip Sidney, in his ' Defense of Poesie,* 1589; when complaining of Goibodue* as ' faulty both "in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions;' adds, ' but if it be so in Gorbodue, how much more in all the rest? where you shall... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 444 pages
...which grieves me, because it ' might not reroaine as an exact model of all tragedies. For it isfaultie both in place and time, ' the two necessary companions " of all corporall aciions." Mr. Rymer gives it as his opinion, that " Gorbodnc is a fable doubtless " better turned for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 728 pages
...and time, the two necessarie companions of all corporall actions. For where the Stage should alway represent but one place ; and the vttermost time pre-supposed in it, should be both by Aristotles precept, and common reason, but one day ; there is both many dayes and many places, inartificially... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...the circumstances ; which grieves me, because it might not remain as an exact model of all tragedies. For it is faulty both in place and time — the two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should always represent but one place, and the uttermost time... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...the circumstances ; which grieves me, because it might not remain as an exact model of all tragedies. For it is faulty both in place and time — the two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should always represent but one place, and the uttermost time... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...the circumstances ; which grieves me, because it might not remain as an exact model of all tragedies. For it is faulty both in place and time — the two necessary companions of all corporal actions. For where the stage should always represent but one place, and the uttermost time... | |
 | John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 506 pages
...circumstances, which grieves me, because it might ' not remain as an exact model of all tragedies : for ' it is faulty both in place and time, the two necessary ' companions of all corporal actions But if it be so in ' Gorboduc how much more in all the rest, where you ' shall have... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1841 - 472 pages
...Sidney only grieved that this tragedy might not remain as an exact model of all tragedies, being " faulty both in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions." Sidney did not live to witness the code of Aristotle impugned, and his unities set... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 436 pages
...Philip Sidney only grieved that this tragedy might not remain as an exact model of all tragedies, being "faulty both in place and time, the two necessary companions of all corporal actions." Sidney did not live to witness the code of Aristotle impugned, and his unities set... | |
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