Elements of Criticism, Nide 3A. Miller, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1762 |
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Sivu 6
... particular attributes or cir- cumstances.qala A third general obfervation is , That ab- ftract terms can never be the subject of com- parison , otherwise than by being perfonified . Shakespear Shakespear compares adverfity to a toad ...
... particular attributes or cir- cumstances.qala A third general obfervation is , That ab- ftract terms can never be the subject of com- parison , otherwise than by being perfonified . Shakespear Shakespear compares adverfity to a toad ...
Sivu 7
... particular inftances the different means by which comparison can afford pleafure ; and , in the order above established , I shall begin with those instances that are agreeable by fuggesting some unusual refemblance or contrast : Sweet ...
... particular inftances the different means by which comparison can afford pleafure ; and , in the order above established , I shall begin with those instances that are agreeable by fuggesting some unusual refemblance or contrast : Sweet ...
Sivu 26
... particular to com- It is accordingly obferved by Longinus , in his treatise of the Sublime , that the proper time for metaphor , is when the paffions are fo fwelled as to hurry on like å torrent . parisons . parifons . This in a great ...
... particular to com- It is accordingly obferved by Longinus , in his treatise of the Sublime , that the proper time for metaphor , is when the paffions are fo fwelled as to hurry on like å torrent . parisons . parifons . This in a great ...
Sivu 65
... particular objects , are often neceffary in poetry . Such terms however are not well adapted to poetry , because they suggest not any image to the mind : I can readily form an image of Alexander or Achilles in wrath , but I cannot form ...
... particular objects , are often neceffary in poetry . Such terms however are not well adapted to poetry , because they suggest not any image to the mind : I can readily form an image of Alexander or Achilles in wrath , but I cannot form ...
Sivu 72
... difpiriting paffions are averse to it . Remorfe , in particular , is too serious and fevere , to be gratified by a phantom of the mind . I cannot therefore , 1 a 72 Ch . XX . FIGURES . And pining Difcontent, a rueful train,(00300dp ...
... difpiriting paffions are averse to it . Remorfe , in particular , is too serious and fevere , to be gratified by a phantom of the mind . I cannot therefore , 1 a 72 Ch . XX . FIGURES . And pining Difcontent, a rueful train,(00300dp ...
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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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Sivu 178 - Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The livelong day, with patient expectation, To see great POmpey pass the streets of Rome...
Sivu 15 - 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...
Sivu 211 - 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...
Sivu 67 - 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...
Sivu 12 - 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...
Sivu 17 - 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.
Sivu 199 - 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.
Sivu 18 - And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees, loaden with fairest fruit, Blossoms and fruits at once...
Sivu 62 - 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...
Sivu 55 - 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.