Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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32. oldal
... object of ludicrous poetry is naturally to let down and lessen ; and it is easier to let down than to raise up , to weaken than to strengthen , to disconnect our sympathy from passion and power , than to attach and rivet it to any object ...
... object of ludicrous poetry is naturally to let down and lessen ; and it is easier to let down than to raise up , to weaken than to strengthen , to disconnect our sympathy from passion and power , than to attach and rivet it to any object ...
52. oldal
... object , where " love's golden shaft hath killed the flock of all affections else : " whereas the refinements of this passion in genteel comedy , or in every - day life , may be said to arise out of repeated observation and experience ...
... object , where " love's golden shaft hath killed the flock of all affections else : " whereas the refinements of this passion in genteel comedy , or in every - day life , may be said to arise out of repeated observation and experience ...
72. oldal
... object of the poetry of imagination is to raise or adorn one idea by another more striking or more beautiful : the object of these writers was to match any one idea with any other idea , for better for worse , as we say , and whether ...
... object of the poetry of imagination is to raise or adorn one idea by another more striking or more beautiful : the object of these writers was to match any one idea with any other idea , for better for worse , as we say , and whether ...
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