Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... Sophocles and Euripides , and but touched on . The passion they represent under the name of love was not what we understand by the word , or what constitutes so important an element in the poetry and romance of modern Europe . It was ...
... Sophocles and Euripides , and but touched on . The passion they represent under the name of love was not what we understand by the word , or what constitutes so important an element in the poetry and romance of modern Europe . It was ...
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... Sophocles , Metastasio , and Racine - Pindar , Horace , and Gray —- Ovid , Ariosto , and Wieland - Lucretius , Darwin , and Campbell -Demosthenes , Cicero , and Burke - Thucydides , Tacitus , and Gibbon - Thomson , Cowper , and Claude ...
... Sophocles , Metastasio , and Racine - Pindar , Horace , and Gray —- Ovid , Ariosto , and Wieland - Lucretius , Darwin , and Campbell -Demosthenes , Cicero , and Burke - Thucydides , Tacitus , and Gibbon - Thomson , Cowper , and Claude ...
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... Sophocles , Shakspeare , or Schiller , requires a mind scarcely inferior to that of the original poets themselves . The performer must throw himself , as it were , into the mind of the author ; identify himself with the character to be ...
... Sophocles , Shakspeare , or Schiller , requires a mind scarcely inferior to that of the original poets themselves . The performer must throw himself , as it were , into the mind of the author ; identify himself with the character to be ...
Sivu 115
... Sophocles and Euripides , but by that of Nero and the amphitheatre . We have not advanced from the wildness of conception to the graces of criticism , but from the rudeness of some barbaric imagination to the cravings of corrupted fancy ...
... Sophocles and Euripides , but by that of Nero and the amphitheatre . We have not advanced from the wildness of conception to the graces of criticism , but from the rudeness of some barbaric imagination to the cravings of corrupted fancy ...
Sivu 116
... Sophocles for Eschylus gave birth to the Edipus Tyrannus ; Euripides wept with generous hopelessness of imitation , when he heard the tragedies of Sophocles recited at the Isthmian games . The greatness of Livy did not paralyse the hand ...
... Sophocles for Eschylus gave birth to the Edipus Tyrannus ; Euripides wept with generous hopelessness of imitation , when he heard the tragedies of Sophocles recited at the Isthmian games . The greatness of Livy did not paralyse the hand ...
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