dramatist

• Finally he tells her If ever there were she-devils incarnate They are altogether in thee incorporate Jodelle's 'Contr' Amours In France Etienne Jodelle, a professional sonnetteer although he is best known as a dramatist, made late in the second half of the sixteenth century an independent endeavour of like kind to stifle by means of parody the vogue of the vituperative sonnet. —  A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles
• I entered at once into the spirit of the great dramatist, and the curtain dropped amidst thunders of applause. —  Frank Mildmay The Naval Officer
• Charles Wells was certainly more of a dramatist, a writer of more sustained and Shakespearean blank verse; Ebenezer Jones had certainly a more personal passion to express in his rough and tumultuous way; but Beddoes, not less certainly, had more of actual poetical genius than either. —  Figures of Several Centuries
• Yet his chief aim as a dramatist has been to set character in independent action, and to stand aside, reserving his judgment. —  Figures of Several Centuries
• There is an introductory memoir containing an "appreciation" of Chapman as a dramatist, and brief explanatory notes are added at the foot of the text II. —  Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois

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