Elements of Criticism, 3. kötetA. Miller, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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34. oldal
... present fubject , it will be neceffa- ry to make fome obfervations upon fuch faulty comparisons . I begin with obferving , that nothing can be more erroneous than to inftitute a comparison too faint : a diftant refemblance or contraft ...
... present fubject , it will be neceffa- ry to make fome obfervations upon fuch faulty comparisons . I begin with obferving , that nothing can be more erroneous than to inftitute a comparison too faint : a diftant refemblance or contraft ...
55. oldal
... present subject . One thing is certain , that the mind is prone to bestow fenfibility upon things ina- nimate , where that violent effect is neceffary to gratify paffion . This is one instance , a- mong many , of the power of paffion to ...
... present subject . One thing is certain , that the mind is prone to bestow fenfibility upon things ina- nimate , where that violent effect is neceffary to gratify paffion . This is one instance , a- mong many , of the power of paffion to ...
72. oldal
... present state of the fpirits , lively or compofed . H Having thus at large explained the pre- fent figure , its different kinds , and the prin- ciples from whence derived ; what comes next in order is to afcertain its proper pro- vince ...
... present state of the fpirits , lively or compofed . H Having thus at large explained the pre- fent figure , its different kinds , and the prin- ciples from whence derived ; what comes next in order is to afcertain its proper pro- vince ...
88. oldal
... present . Et , fi fata Deûm , fi mens non læva fuisset , Impulerat ferro Argolicas foedare latebras : Trojaque nunc ftares , Priamique arx alta maneres . Æneid . ii . 54 . Helena . Poor Lord , is't I That chafe thee from thy country ...
... present . Et , fi fata Deûm , fi mens non læva fuisset , Impulerat ferro Argolicas foedare latebras : Trojaque nunc ftares , Priamique arx alta maneres . Æneid . ii . 54 . Helena . Poor Lord , is't I That chafe thee from thy country ...
137. oldal
... present two objects ; one fignified by the figurative fenfe , which may be termed the principal object ; and one fignified by the proper fenfe , which may be termed acceffo- ry . The principal makes a part of the thought ; the acceffory ...
... present two objects ; one fignified by the figurative fenfe , which may be termed the principal object ; and one fignified by the proper fenfe , which may be termed acceffo- ry . The principal makes a part of the thought ; the acceffory ...
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abſtract action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo allegory alſo appears beauty becauſe betwixt caufe cauſe cenfured chap circumftance compariſon compofition confidered Cymbeline defcription difagreeable diſtinguiſhed effect effential emotions employ'd Eneid epic poem epic poetry Euripides expreffed expreffion fame fcene fect feems fenfe fenfible fhall fhould fignify figure fimile fingle firft firſt fize fome fpectator fpeech ftandard ftill fubject fuch fuppofe garden hath Henry IV Henry VI himſelf houſe Iliad imagination impreffion inftances itſelf ject lefs meaſure metaphor mind moſt Mozambic mufic muft muſt nature neceffary obfcure obferved objects occafion oppofite ornament paffage paffing paffion Paradife Loft perfon perfonification pleaſant pleaſure prefent principle proper proportion purpoſe raiſed reafon refpect regularity reliſhed repreſentation repreſented reſemblance Richard II ſcene ſenſe ſome ſtage ſtate ſuch tafte taſte termed thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou tion tragedy uſe vafes words
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178. oldal - Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The livelong day, with patient expectation, To see great POmpey pass the streets of Rome...
15. oldal - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell, Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires...
211. oldal - I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My...
67. oldal - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
12. oldal - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
17. oldal - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
199. oldal - Should I turn upon the true prince ? Why, thou knowest, I am as valiant as Hercules: but beware instinct; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter ; I was a coward on instinct.
18. oldal - And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees, loaden with fairest fruit, Blossoms and fruits at once...
62. oldal - First in his east the glorious lamp was seen, Regent of day, and all th' horizon round Invested with bright rays, jocund to run His longitude through heav'n's high road; the gray Dawn and the Pleiades before him danc'd, Shedding sweet influence...
55. oldal - O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers; Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times.