Excerpt from Everyman's Library: Essays Besides, the rights of the poetical form have not been duly weighed. Shakespear, who was always sure of his object, to move in a sufficiently powerful manner when he wished to do so, has occasionally, by indulging in a freer play, purposely moderated the impressions when too painful, an Immediately introduced a musical alleviation of our sympathy. He had not those rude ideas of his art which many modems seem to have, as if the poet, like the clown in the proverb, must strike twice on ...
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Excerpt from Everyman's Library: Essays Besides, the rights of the poetical form have not been duly weighed. Shakespear, who was always sure of his object, to move in a sufficiently powerful manner when he wished to do so, has occasionally, by indulging in a freer play, purposely moderated the impressions when too painful, an Immediately introduced a musical alleviation of our sympathy. He had not those rude ideas of his art which many modems seem to have, as if the poet, like the clown in the proverb, must strike twice on the same place. An ancient rhetorician delivered a caution against dwelling too long on the excitation Of pity for nothing, he said, dries so soon as tears; and Shakespear acted conformably to this ingenious maxim, without knowing it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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