 | David Masson - 1880 - 880 sivua
...the specimen of Tragedy now before them. " Tragedy," he says, " as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held " the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by rais" ing pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those " and such-like passions : that is, to... | |
 | Jacob Bernays - 1880 - 204 sivua
...Parteiverwandten verficht, fast Milton die Katharsis keineswegs als ,Lustration', vielmehr sagt er: Tragedy is said -by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge fhe mind of those and such like passions, that is to temper and reduce them to just measure with a... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1881 - 428 sivua
...to develop, quicken, and exalt certain high faculties of the soul. The proper object of Tragedy is, 'by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.' The object of Comedy is, by representing human nature in its happier moods, to lift the mind above... | |
 | John Milton - 1881 - 528 sivua
...THAT SORT OF DRAMATIC POEM WHICH IS CALLED TRAGEDY. Traeedy as it was anciently composed, hath bee» ever held the gravest, moralest and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristutlc to be of power by raising pity, and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 438 sivua
...lustrationem. . OF THAT SORT OF DRAMATIC POEM CALLED TRAGEDY. TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions, — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight,... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 448 sivua
...anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems t therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising...and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions, — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight,... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 506 sivua
...is one great end of poetry and painting. Even when painful and terrible in their subjects, 'they are of power, by raising pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of suchlike passions, — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight;'... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1886 - 146 sivua
...which is call'd Tragedy." The discourse opens thus :— " Tragedy, as it was antiently compos'd, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." Of the emotions to which man is subject, pity and terror are the most urgent and tense and the most... | |
 | John Milton - 1886 - 634 sivua
...composed, hath been ever held the gravest, mom'est, and most profitable of all other poems ; tnerefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity,...reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, •tirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is nature wanting in her own effects... | |
 | John Milton - 1886 - 630 sivua
...held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poemi ; tnerefo.-e said by <*riatotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such lit:* passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to Just measure with a kind of delight, stirred... | |
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Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems: therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and suchlike passions,... 
