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" Socrates compelling the other two to acknowledge that the genius of comedy was the same with that of tragedy, and that the true artist in tragedy was an artist in comedy also. "
The Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies of Mr. William Shakespeare as ... - Page 2
by William Shakespeare - 1890
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 1

Plato - 1873 - 698 pages
...awake, but the chief thing which he remembered, was Socrates insisting to the other two that the genins of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, and that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. To this they were compelled to assent, being...
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The Dialogues of Plato: Tr. Into English, with Analyses and ..., Volume 1

Plato - 1874 - 662 pages
...was only half awake, but the chief thing which he remembered, was Socrates insisting to the other two that the genius of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, and that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. To this they were compelled to assent, being...
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Social Life in Greece from Homer to Menander

John Pentland Mahaffy - 1874 - 446 pages
...was only half awake, but the chief thing which he remembered was Socrates insisting to the other two that the genius of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, ar>d that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. To this they were compelled to...
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 2

Plato - 1875 - 558 pages
...awake, but the chief thing which he remembered was Socrates compelling the other two to acknowledge that the genius of comedy was the same as that of...true artist in tragedy was an artist in comedy also. To this they assented, being drowsy, and not quite following the argument. And first of all Aristophanes...
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Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander

sir John Pentland Mahaffy - 1875 - 472 pages
...was only half awake, but the chief thing which he remembered was Socrates insisting to the other two that the genius of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, and that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. To this they were compelled to assent, being...
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Fifth Greek Reader, Part 1

Evelyn Abbott - 1875 - 372 pages
...writer was at once a tragic and a comic poet. Only the far-reaching intellect of Socrates could insist that the genius of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, and that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. .(Pialo, Sympos. 223.) 2. WE know little of...
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The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning ..., Volume 5

Robert Browning - 1899 - 442 pages
...was only half awake, but the chief thing which he remembered waa Socrates insisting to the other two that the genius of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, and that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. To this they were compelled to assent, being...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - 1890 - 210 pages
...2. 74) : "The chief thing which he remembered was Socrates compelling the other two to acknowledge that the genius of comedy was the same as that of...true artist in tragedy was an artist in comedy also." The explanation of this harmony or identity is thus given by Everett, Poetry, Comedy, and Duty, p....
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A Guide-book to the Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning

George Willis Cooke - 1891 - 480 pages
...was only half awake, but the chief thing which he remembered was Socrates insisting to the other two that the genius of comedy was the same as that of tragedy, and that the writer of tragedy ought to be a writer of comedy also. To this they wei-e compelled to assent, being...
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Charmides. Lysis. Laches. Protagoras. Euthydemus. Cratylus. Phaedrus. Ion ...

Plato - 1924 - 648 pages
...remembered was Socrates compelling the other two to acknowledge that the genius of comedy was the same with that of tragedy, and that the true artist in tragedy was an artist in comedy also. To this they were constrained to assent, being drowsy, and not quite following the argument. And first...
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