 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 728 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the audience. " Whether our English audience have been pleased hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is the next question ; that is, whether the means which Shakespeare and Fletcher have used in their plays to raise... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the audience. " Whether our English audience have been pleased hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is the next question ; that is, whether the means which Shakespeare and Fletcher have used in their plays to raise... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the audience. " Whether our English audience have been pleased hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is the irext question ; that is, whether the means which Shakspeare and Fletcher have used, in their plays,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the " audience. " WhetherourEnglishaudience have been pleased " hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, " is the next question ; that is, whether the means " which Shakspeare and Fletcher have used, in their " plays,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the audience. " Whether our English audience have been pleased " hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is " the next question ; that is, whether the means which " Shakespeare and Fletcher have used, in their plays, "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 strani
...whether the means " which Shakspeare and Fletcher have used in " their plays^ to raise those passions before named, be " better applied to the ends by the Greek poets than " by them. And perhaps we shall not grant him " this wholly : let it be yielded that a writer is not " to run down... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the audience. " Whether our English audience have been pleased hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is the next question ; that is, whether the means which Shakspeare and Fletcher have used, in their plays, to raise... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 strani
...business is certainly to please the " audience. tt Whether our English audience have been pleased " hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, " is the next question ; that is, whether the means " which Shakspeare and Fletcher have used in " their plays, to... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 442 strani
...is, whether the means which Shakespeare and Fletcher have used in their plays to raise those passions before named, be better applied to the ends by the Greek poets than by them. And perhaps we shall not grant him this wholly : let it be yielded, that a writer is not to run down with... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 432 strani
...poet's business is certainly to please the audience. Whether our English audience have been pleased hitherto with acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is the next question ; that is, whether the means which Shakespeare and Fletcher have used in their plays to raise... | |
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Whether our English audience have been pleased hitherto with, acorns, as he calls it, or with bread, is the next question ; that is, whether the means which Shakspeare and Fletcher have used in their plays to raise those passions before named, be better... 
