...IX., pp. 95, 96. He affects plainness to cover his want of imagination. 1668. ID., XV., p. 288. An heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of...visionary objects, and to the representation of such tilings, as depending not on sense, and therefore not to be comprehended by knowledge, may give him...

...answer him, that an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true or exceedingly probable; but that he may let himself loose to visionary...objects and to the representation of such things, as, de- 5 pending not on sense, and therefore not to be comprehended by knowledge, may give him a freer...

...admirable Italian) could have been omitted, palace raised by magic; I will boldly answer him, that an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true or exceedingly probable; but that he may let himself loose to visionary objects and to the representation...

...improbabilities of a spirit appearing, or of a palace rais'd by magic, I boldly answer him that an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true, or exceeding probable; but that И he may let himself loose to visionary objects, and to the representation of such things, as, depending...

...an heroic poem ; and, consequently, that Love and Valour ought to be the subject of it' ; that 'an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true, or exceeding probable ' ; that the introduction of magic machinery is justifiable ; and that the ' frequent use of drums...

...mi" or' B himself loose to visionary objects, and to the representation Crobab'ieg °^ suc^ tn'n8s as depending not on sense, and therefore not to be comprehended by knowledge, may give him a freer scope for imagination. 'Tis enough that, in all ages and religions, the greatest part...

...brave, fine talk in verse. While occupied with writing heroic plays he was supported by the creed that a heroic poet "is not tied to a bare representation of what is true." Rather he is expected to be reckless. Poets, like lovers, should be bold, and dare, runs the piologue...

...„an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true, or exceeding probable; but ... he may let himself loose to visionary objects, and...things as depending not on sense, and therefore not be comprehended by knowledge, may give him a freer scope for imagination." 2) Der Phantasie gebührt...

...heroischen Dichtung, die ja, wie gesagt, ein starkes romantisches Element in sich trägt, der Fall: „an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true, or exceeding probable; but ... he may let himself loose to visionary objects, and to the representation of such things as depending...

...heroischen Dichtung, die ja, wie gesagt, ein starkes romantisches Element in sich trägt, der Fall: „an heroic poet is not tied to a bare representation of what is true, or exceeding probable; but ... he may let himself loose to visionary objects, and to the representation of such things äs depending...