"Separative" Quotes from Famous Books
... more forcibly exemplify the separative spirit of the Greek arts than their comedy as opposed to their tragedy. But as the immediate struggle of contraries supposes an arena common to both, so both were alike ideal; that is, the comedy of Aristophanes rose to as great a distance above the ludicrous ... — Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher • S. T. Coleridge |