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" The parabasis may partly have owed its invention to the circumstance of the comic poets not having such ample materials as the tragic, to fill up the intervals of the action when the stage was empty, by affecting and inspired poetry. "
The clouds of Aristophanes - Page 161
by Aristophanes - 1858 - 230 pages
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1833 - 466 pages
...materials as the tragic, to fill up the intervals of the action when the stage was empty, by affecting and inspired poetry. But it is consistent with the...dominion of fun* is evident even in this, that the dra• This word is not in the best repute, for what reason the translator is not aware; but as it...
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature, Volume 1

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1840 - 464 pages
...materials as the tragic, to fill up the intervals of the action when the stage was empty, by affecting and inspired poetry. But it is consistent with the...jocular. The unlimited dominion of fun* is evident * This word is not in the best repute, for what reason the translator is not aware ; but as it is expressive,...
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature, Volume 1

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1840 - 464 pages
...materials as the tragic, to fill up the intervals of the action when the stage was empty, by affecting and inspired poetry. But it is consistent with the essence of the old comedy, where not merely the subjeat, but the whole action, was sportive and jocular. The unlimited dominion of fun* is evident...
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