 | 1796 - 622 páginas
...God, the devils, the angels, Adam, Eve, the Serpent, Death, and the feven mortal fins. That topic, fo improper for a drama, but fo fuitable to the abfurd genius of the Italian ftage (as it was at that time), was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of... | |
 | Joseph Cooper Walker - 1799 - 434 páginas
...Death, and the seven mortal sins : that topic, so improper for a drama, but so suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage (as it was at that time) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of the design. The scene opens with a chorus of angels, and... | |
 | William Hayley - 1799 - 376 páginas
...the devils, the angels, Adam, " Eve, the Serpent, Death, and the leven mor" tal fins : that topic, fo improper for a drama, " but fo fuitable to the abfurd genius of the Ita*' lian ftage (as it was at that time) was handled " in a manner entirely conformable to the ex"... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 páginas
...dedicated to Mary de Medicis, queen of France. The fubject of the play was the Fall of Man ; the aftors, God, the Devils, the Angels, Adam, Eve, the Serpent,...but fo fuitable to the abfurd genius of the Italian ftage (as it was at that time), was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 páginas
...Death, and the seven mortal sins ; that topic, so improper for a drama, hut *o suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage (as it was at that time) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of the design. The scene opens with a chorus of angels, and... | |
 | 1815 - 876 páginas
...death, and the seven mortal sius. That topic so improper for a drama, but so suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage, (as it was at that time,) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of the design. The scene opens with a Chorus of Angels and... | |
 | 1815 - 880 páginas
...death, and the seven aortal sins. That topic so improper for a drama, but so suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage, (as it was at that time,) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of 1 he design. The scene opens with a Chorus of Angels and... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 páginas
...Death, and the seven mortal Sins : That topick, so improper for a drama, but so suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage (as it was at that time,) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of the design. The scene opens with a Chorus of Angels ; and... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 484 páginas
...Death, and the seven mortal Sins : That topick, so improper for a drama, but so suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage (as it was at that time,) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of the design. The scene opens with a Chorus of Angels; and... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 564 páginas
...Death, and the seven mortal sins : that topic, so improper for a drama, but so suitable to the absurd genius of the Italian stage, (as it was at that time,) was handled in a manner entirely conformable to the extravagance of the design. The scene opens with a chorus of Angels, and... | |
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The subject of the play was the Fall of Man; the actors, God, the devils, the angels, Adam, Eve, the Serpent, Death and the seven mortal sins ; that... 
