Elements of CriticismHuntington and Savage, 1842 - 504 pàgines |
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Pàgina 10
... Language of Passion , Chap . XVIII . Beauty of Language , Sect . 1. Beauty of Language with respect to Sound , Sect . 2. Beauty of Language with respect to Signification , Sect . 3. Beauty of Language from a resemblance between Sound ...
... Language of Passion , Chap . XVIII . Beauty of Language , Sect . 1. Beauty of Language with respect to Sound , Sect . 2. Beauty of Language with respect to Signification , Sect . 3. Beauty of Language from a resemblance between Sound ...
Pàgina 51
... language , almost in every par- ticular that falls not under external sense . I am talking of a matter exceedingly clear in the perception , and yet I find no small difficulty to express it clearly in words ; for it is not accurate to ...
... language , almost in every par- ticular that falls not under external sense . I am talking of a matter exceedingly clear in the perception , and yet I find no small difficulty to express it clearly in words ; for it is not accurate to ...
Pàgina 55
... language : for what other reason than that it aids the Comption of ideal presence ? Take the following example . And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd , To lances lances , shields to shields oppos'd ; Host against host the ...
... language : for what other reason than that it aids the Comption of ideal presence ? Take the following example . And now with shouts the shocking armies clos'd , To lances lances , shields to shields oppos'd ; Host against host the ...
Pàgina 56
... language would lose entirely its signal power of making us sympathize with beings removed at the greatest distance of time as well as of place . Nor is the influence of language , by means of ideal presence , con- fined to the heart ...
... language would lose entirely its signal power of making us sympathize with beings removed at the greatest distance of time as well as of place . Nor is the influence of language , by means of ideal presence , con- fined to the heart ...
Pàgina 58
... language , has the command of our sympathy for the good of others . By the same means , our sympathy may also be raised for our own good . In the fourth section of the present chapter , it is observed , that examples , both of virtue ...
... language , has the command of our sympathy for the good of others . By the same means , our sympathy may also be raised for our own good . In the fourth section of the present chapter , it is observed , that examples , both of virtue ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 332 - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest ; with such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 397 - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond...
Pàgina 142 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Pàgina 395 - O, you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oft Have you climb'd up to walls and battlements, To towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, Your infants in your arms, and there have sat The live-long day, with patient expectation, To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome...
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 329 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. DUCH. Alas, poor Richard! where rides he the whilst? YORK. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-grac'd 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...
Pàgina 84 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Pàgina 242 - tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two...