Elements of CriticismConner & Cooke, 1833 - 504 sivua |
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Sivu 12
... short duration : when prolonged , they lose their relish ; when indulged to excess , they beget satiety and disgust : and , to restore a proper tone of mind , nothing can be more happily contrived than the exhilarating pleasures of the ...
... short duration : when prolonged , they lose their relish ; when indulged to excess , they beget satiety and disgust : and , to restore a proper tone of mind , nothing can be more happily contrived than the exhilarating pleasures of the ...
Sivu 19
... short - It should be introduced where the subject relents . A MAN , while awake , is conscious of a continued train of percep- tions and ideas passing in his mind . It requires no activity on his part to carry on the train ; nor can he ...
... short - It should be introduced where the subject relents . A MAN , while awake , is conscious of a continued train of percep- tions and ideas passing in his mind . It requires no activity on his part to carry on the train ; nor can he ...
Sivu 23
... short here ; for till principles be un- folded , I can promise no entertainment to those who shun thinking . But I flatter myself with a different bent in the generality of readers : some few , I imagine , will relish the abstract part ...
... short here ; for till principles be un- folded , I can promise no entertainment to those who shun thinking . But I flatter myself with a different bent in the generality of readers : some few , I imagine , will relish the abstract part ...
Sivu 25
... short of the eye in liveliness of impression , that in a description connection ought to be carefully studied ; for new objects introduced in description are made more or less welcome in proportion to the degree of their connection with ...
... short of the eye in liveliness of impression , that in a description connection ought to be carefully studied ; for new objects introduced in description are made more or less welcome in proportion to the degree of their connection with ...
Sivu 28
... short hint about the causes of passion and emotion , leads to a more extensive view of the subject . Such is our nature , that upon perceiving certain external objects , we are instantaneously conscious of pleasure or pain : a gently ...
... short hint about the causes of passion and emotion , leads to a more extensive view of the subject . Such is our nature , that upon perceiving certain external objects , we are instantaneously conscious of pleasure or pain : a gently ...
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accent action Æneid agreeable appear beauty blank verse Cæsar Chap circumstance color congruity connected degree Demetrius Phalereus dignity disagreeable distinguished distress effect elevation emotion raised Eneid epic epic poetry Euripides example expression external signs feeling figure Fingal foregoing garden give grandeur grief habit hand heav'n Hence Henry IV Hexameter Hudibras human ideas Iliad imagination impression instances Jane Shore Julius Cæsar kind language less manner means melody mind motion Mourning Bride nature never object observation occasion ornaments Othello painful Paradise Lost passion pause peculiar perceived perceptions person pleasant emotion pleasure poem produce pronounced proper proportion propriety qualities reader reason relation relish remarkable resemblance respect rhyme Richard II ridicule rule scarcely scene sense sensible sentiments Shakspeare short syllables sight simile sion sound spectator Spondees taste termed thee things thou thought tion tone tragedy uniformity variety verse words writer
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Sivu 143 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens : Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Sivu 371 - And now go to ; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up, And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Sivu 397 - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, "I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!
Sivu 112 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Sivu 445 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Sivu 406 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Sivu 405 - But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church, If ever sat at any good man's feast, If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear And know what 'tis to pity and be pitied, Let gentleness my strong enforcement be : In the which hope I blush, and hide my sword.
Sivu 226 - I better brook the loss of brittle life Than those proud titles thou hast won of me ; They wound my thoughts worse than thy sword my flesh : But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool ; And time, that takes survey of all the world, Must have a stop.
Sivu 388 - Why, well : Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Sivu 377 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.