Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II]., المجلد 2A. Millar, London; and A. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh., 1765 |
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الصفحة 13
... least of no invincible prejudice . That the English tongue , originally harsh , is at present much foftened by dropping in the pro- nunciation many redundant confonants , is un- doubtedly true : that it is not capable of being further ...
... least of no invincible prejudice . That the English tongue , originally harsh , is at present much foftened by dropping in the pro- nunciation many redundant confonants , is un- doubtedly true : that it is not capable of being further ...
الصفحة 15
... least , resemblance makes us ima- gine the second as large as the first , and the third as large as the second ; which in appearance mag- nifies every object of the series except the first . On the other hand , in a series varying by ...
... least , resemblance makes us ima- gine the second as large as the first , and the third as large as the second ; which in appearance mag- nifies every object of the series except the first . On the other hand , in a series varying by ...
الصفحة 28
... least tincture of learning , have made a discovery that there was no God , and generously communicating their thoughts for the good of the public , were some time a- go , by an unparallelled feverity , and upon I know not what obfolete ...
... least tincture of learning , have made a discovery that there was no God , and generously communicating their thoughts for the good of the public , were some time a- go , by an unparallelled feverity , and upon I know not what obfolete ...
الصفحة 40
... least of that defire of fame which is the incentive to generous actions , when they find it promifcuoufly bestowed on the meritorious and undeferEven so flight a change as to vary the construc- tion. ving . Guardian , N ° 4 . * See chap ...
... least of that defire of fame which is the incentive to generous actions , when they find it promifcuoufly bestowed on the meritorious and undeferEven so flight a change as to vary the construc- tion. ving . Guardian , N ° 4 . * See chap ...
الصفحة 44
... least one capital object confidered as acting or as fuffering . This object is expressed by a substan- tive noun : its action is expressed by an active verb ; and the thing affected by the action is ex- pressed by another substantive ...
... least one capital object confidered as acting or as fuffering . This object is expressed by a substan- tive noun : its action is expressed by an active verb ; and the thing affected by the action is ex- pressed by another substantive ...
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abſtract accent action Æneid agreeable alſo appear arts beauty becauſe beſide beſt cafe cauſe chap circumſtance cloſe compariſon compoſed compoſition confidered connected courſe deſcribed deſcription diftinguiſhed emotions employ'd Engliſh epic example expreffing expreffion expreſſed fame fignify figure fimile firſt fome fuch fyllables garden hath Hexameter houſe Iliad impreffion impreſſion inſtances inverſion itſelf jects juſt language laſt leaſt leſs meaſure melody mind moſt muſic muſt nature neceſſary object obſerved occafion oppoſite paffion paſſage pauſe perſon pleaſe pleaſure poem preſent proper purpoſe raiſed reaſon reliſhed repreſentation repreſented reſemblance reſpect reſt rhyme rule ſame ſay ſcarce ſcene ſecond ſeen ſenſe ſenſible ſeparated ſerve ſeveral ſhall ſhort ſhould ſhow ſingle ſome ſpeaking ſpecies ſpectator ſpeech Spondees ſtage ſtandard ſtate ſtep ſtill ſtriking ſtudied ſtyle ſubject ſubſtantive ſuch ſupport taſte theſe thing thoſe thou thought tion uſe verſe whoſe words
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الصفحة 186 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
الصفحة 329 - 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 livelong day, with patient expectation, To see great POmpey pass the streets of Rome...
الصفحة 236 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and...
الصفحة 279 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
الصفحة 236 - 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...
الصفحة 314 - 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.
الصفحة 237 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes...
الصفحة 334 - 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...
الصفحة 434 - 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...
الصفحة 279 - 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...