 Nicolini exposed to a tempest in robes of ermine, and sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard ? What a field of raillery would they have been let into, had they been entertained with painted dragons spitting wildfire, enchanted chariots drawn...  History of the opera - Side 62av Henry Sutherland Edwards - 1862Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1744 - 348 sider
...Chariots drawn hy Plunder* Mares, and real Cafcades iu artificial Landskips ? A little Skill in Criticifin would inform us, that Shadows and Realities ought not to be mixed together in the fame Piece ; and that the Scenes which are defignedas the Reprefentations of Nature, mould be filled... | |
 | 1803 - 434 sider
...of ermine, and sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard? What a field of raillery would they have been let into, had they been entertained with...by Flanders mares, and real cascades in artificial landskips ? A little skill in criticism would inform us, that shadows and realities ought not to be... | |
 | 1803 - 420 sider
...ermine, and sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard ? What a field of raillery would they have been let into, had they been entertained with...Flanders - mares, and real cascades in artificial landskips ? A little skill in criticism would inform us, that shadows and realities ought not to be... | |
 | 1804 - 676 sider
...sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard ! What a field of raillery would they have been led into, had they been entertained with painted dragons...cascades in artificial landscapes ! A little skill in eriticism would inform us, that shadows and rea-. lities ought not to be mixed together in the same... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 412 sider
...raillery would they have been led into, had they been entertained with painted dragons spitting wildf,re, enchanted chariots drawn by Flanders mares, and real...together in the same piece ; and that the scenes which arc designed us the representations of nature should be filled with resemblances, and not with the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 sider
...been entertained with painted dragona spitting wild-tire, enchanted chariots drawn by Flanders marcs, and real cascades in artificial landscapes : A little skill in criticism would inform us, that sh ido«s and realities ought not lo be mixed together in Ihe same piece ; and thai the scenes which... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 844 sider
...requires that there shall be nothing in the scenes and machinery which may appear childish or absurd. A little skill in criticism would inform us that shadows...piece, and that the scenes which are designed as the representation of nature should be filled with the resemblance and not with the things themselves.... | |
 | 1822 - 788 sider
...of raillery would they have been led into, had thev been entertained with painted dragons spittinfj ompassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves,...grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When 1 us/that shadows and realities ought not to be mixed together in the same piece ; and that the scenes... | |
 | 1824 - 310 sider
...raillery would they have been led into, had they been entertained with painted dragons spitting wild fire, enchanted chariots drawn by Flanders mares, and real...not to be mixed together in the same piece; and that tie scenes which are designed as the representations of nature, should be filled with resemblances,... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1838 - 494 sider
...ermine, and sailing in an open boat upon a sea of pasteboard ! What a field of raillery would they have been let into, had they been entertained with...landscapes ! A little skill in criticism would inform things themselves. If one would represent a wide champaign country filled with herds and flocks, it... | |
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