| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1823 - 354 pages
...Sir Philip Sidney, in his " Defence of Poesie," VOL. IV. L has the same image. He writes, " Tragedy openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers that are covered with tissue." The same appropriation of thought will attach to the following lines of Tickell : " While the charm'd... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Literature - 1824 - 536 pages
...Shakspearc. Sir Philip Sidney, in his " Defence of Poesie," has the same image. He writes, " Tragedy openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers that are covered with tissue" The same appropriation of thought will attach to the following lines of Tickell : *' While the charm'd... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 368 pages
...measure, whereto yet nothing can more open his eyes than to see his own actions contemptibly set forth ; so that the right use of comedy will, I think, by nobody be blamed. And much less of the hiorh and excellent O tragedy, that openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 394 pages
...Shakspeare. Sir Philip Sidney, in his " Defence of Poesie," has the same image. He writes, " Tragedy openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers that are covered with tissue," The same appropriation of thought will attach to the following lines of Tickell ; — " While the charm'd... | |
| John William Cole - Theater - 1839 - 194 pages
...one. And little reason hath any man to say that men learn the evil by seeing it so set out ; since there is no man living, but by the force truth has...will, I think, by nobody be blamed. — And much less of the high and excellent tragedy, that openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers that... | |
| John William Cole - 1839 - 192 pages
...has in his nature, no sooner seeth these men play their parts, but wisheth them ' in pistrinum :'f so that the right use of comedy will, I think, by nobody be blamed. — And much less of the high and excellent tragedy, that openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers that... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...glorious example to " these degenerate days." But in those annals are also to be found fit subjects for " the high and excellent tragedy, that openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the uleers that are covered with tissue ; that maketh kings fear to be tyrants, and tyrants to manifest... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...: whereto, yet, nothing can more open his eyes, than to see his own actions contemptibly set forth. So that the right use of c.om,edy will, I think, by nobody be blamed. And much less of the high and excellent Tragedy, that openeth the greatest wounds, and showeth forth the ulcers that... | |
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