Lectures on the English Comic WritersTaylor & Hessey, 1819 - 436 oldal |
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23. oldal
... light and worthless ; or to divert our admiration or wean our affections from that which is lofty and impressive , instead of producing a more intense admiration and exalted passion , as poetry does . Wit may sometimes , indeed , be ...
... light and worthless ; or to divert our admiration or wean our affections from that which is lofty and impressive , instead of producing a more intense admiration and exalted passion , as poetry does . Wit may sometimes , indeed , be ...
25. oldal
... light from far To all that in the wide deep wand'ring are : And cheerful chanticleer with his note shrill , Had warned once that Phoebus ' fiery car In haste was climbing up the eastern hill , Full envious that night so long his room ...
... light from far To all that in the wide deep wand'ring are : And cheerful chanticleer with his note shrill , Had warned once that Phoebus ' fiery car In haste was climbing up the eastern hill , Full envious that night so long his room ...
37. oldal
... absurdities or foibles purposely in the most pointed and glaring lights , runs through the whole of the character of Falstaff , and is , in truth , + the principle on which it is founded . It is ON WIT AND HUMOUR . 37.
... absurdities or foibles purposely in the most pointed and glaring lights , runs through the whole of the character of Falstaff , and is , in truth , + the principle on which it is founded . It is ON WIT AND HUMOUR . 37.
38. oldal
... light upon them through ignorance or accident , they would be merely ludi- crous . It might be made an argument of the intrinsic superiority of poetry or imagination to wit , that the former does not admit of mere verbal com- binations ...
... light upon them through ignorance or accident , they would be merely ludi- crous . It might be made an argument of the intrinsic superiority of poetry or imagination to wit , that the former does not admit of mere verbal com- binations ...
48. oldal
William Hazlitt. 66 -Who did assay To laugh at shaking of the leavés light . " Any one must be mainly ignorant or thought- less , who is surprised at every thing he sees ; or wonderfully conceited , who expects every thing to conform to ...
William Hazlitt. 66 -Who did assay To laugh at shaking of the leavés light . " Any one must be mainly ignorant or thought- less , who is surprised at every thing he sees ; or wonderfully conceited , who expects every thing to conform to ...
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