Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae Ad Pisones, Et Augustum: With an English Commentary and Notes, to which are Added Critical Dissertations, Volum 3A. Millar, 1766 |
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Pàgina 7
... new diftinction in favour of Ho- mer's gods , Milton's angels , or Shakespear's witches ; it being clear , that these are only human B 4 human characters , diverfified by fuch attri butes and manners POETICAL IMITATION . 7 tion. ...
... new diftinction in favour of Ho- mer's gods , Milton's angels , or Shakespear's witches ; it being clear , that these are only human B 4 human characters , diverfified by fuch attri butes and manners POETICAL IMITATION . 7 tion. ...
Pàgina 8
... characters , diverfified by fuch attri butes and manners , as fuperftition , religion , or even wayward fancy , had affigned to- each . 1. The material univerfe , or what the painters call fill life , is the object of that fpecies of ...
... characters , diverfified by fuch attri butes and manners , as fuperftition , religion , or even wayward fancy , had affigned to- each . 1. The material univerfe , or what the painters call fill life , is the object of that fpecies of ...
Pàgina 9
... character of what we call a luxuriant fancy , which all the ri- gour of art can hardly keep down ; and we give the highest praise of judgment to those . few , who have been able to difcipline and confine it within due limits . I infift ...
... character of what we call a luxuriant fancy , which all the ri- gour of art can hardly keep down ; and we give the highest praise of judgment to those . few , who have been able to difcipline and confine it within due limits . I infift ...
Pàgina 20
... character of genius , it will be difficult , I believe , to fay what is : I mean fo far as defcriptive poetry , which we are now confidering , is concerned . The fame general appearances must be copied by all poets ; the fame particular ...
... character of genius , it will be difficult , I believe , to fay what is : I mean fo far as defcriptive poetry , which we are now confidering , is concerned . The fame general appearances must be copied by all poets ; the fame particular ...
Pàgina 23
... character . No man can defcribe of others further than he hath felt himfelf . And what he hath thus known from his own feeling is fo confonant to the experience of all others , that his defeription must needs be true ; that is , be the ...
... character . No man can defcribe of others further than he hath felt himfelf . And what he hath thus known from his own feeling is fo confonant to the experience of all others , that his defeription must needs be true ; that is , be the ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Aeneis affections allufion almoſt antient becauſe befides beft beſt cafe Catullus cenfured character cifed circumftance conclufion confideration copied correfponding defcribed defcription defign diftinct eafily Effay epic epic poetry eſpecially Euripides expreffion exprefs faid fame fancy feem feen fenfe fentiments fhall fhew fhort fhould figns fimilar fingle fion firſt fituation fome fometimes fpeaking fpecies fpirit ftill ftriking fubject fucceeding fuch fufpicion fuggefts fuppofe fure furniſh genius ginal GONDIBERT Greek hath himſelf Homer idea imagery imita imitation inftance invention itſelf juft juſt laft language leaft leaſt lefs manner ment Milton mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary obfervation objects occafion original Ovid paffage paffion perfon philofophy pleaſure poem poet poetry prefent purpoſe racters reader reafon refemblance reflexions refpect reprefentation Shakeſpear ſpeak Statius thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thought tion tranflated ture ufually underſtand univerfally uſe Virgil whofe words writers
Passatges populars
Pàgina 178 - Created half to rise, and half to fall: Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world!
Pàgina 193 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Pàgina 160 - His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.
Pàgina 164 - To lie in coldobftruftion, and to rot ; This fenfible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted fpirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Pàgina 169 - Shakespeare, forget that the Pagan Imagery was familiar to all the Poets of his time ; and that abundance of this sort of learning was to be picked up from almost every English book that he could take into his hands.
Pàgina 229 - You that, too wife for pride, too good for pow'r, Enjoy the glory to be great no more, And, carrying with you all the world can boaft, To all the world...
Pàgina 9 - ... been joined, but were afterwards separated from each other by some ' God, for the sake of opening in the midst that large plain which stretches in ' length to about five miles, and in breadth a hundred paces or in some parts
Pàgina 203 - Nature deign'd to lend, As that the walls (worn thin) permit the mind To look out thorough, and his frailty find.
Pàgina 178 - All feafons and thir change, all pleafe alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rifing fweet, With charm of earlieft Birds; pleafant the...
Pàgina 165 - Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensualty To a degenerate and degraded state.