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... imitation ; they point out the principal beauties , which ought to be ftudied , and the chief faults , which ought to be avoided ; and confe- quently tend to enlighten Tafte , and to con- duct Genius from unnatural deviations in- to its ...
... imitation ; they point out the principal beauties , which ought to be ftudied , and the chief faults , which ought to be avoided ; and confe- quently tend to enlighten Tafte , and to con- duct Genius from unnatural deviations in- to its ...
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... imitations of nature ; representations of the characters , actions , or manners of men . Now the pleafure , we expe- rience from fuch imitations or reprefentations , is founded on mere Taste ; but to judge , whether they be properly ...
... imitations of nature ; representations of the characters , actions , or manners of men . Now the pleafure , we expe- rience from fuch imitations or reprefentations , is founded on mere Taste ; but to judge , whether they be properly ...
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... imitation of nature . Critical rules are intended chiefly to point out the faults , which ought to be avoided . We must be indebted to nature for the production of eminent beauties . GENIUS is a word , which in common acceptation ...
... imitation of nature . Critical rules are intended chiefly to point out the faults , which ought to be avoided . We must be indebted to nature for the production of eminent beauties . GENIUS is a word , which in common acceptation ...
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... imitations and descriptions of them . It is not however neceflary to the purpose of the prefent work , that all these be examined ful- ly ; the pleasure , which we receive from difcourse or writing , being the principal object of them ...
... imitations and descriptions of them . It is not however neceflary to the purpose of the prefent work , that all these be examined ful- ly ; the pleasure , which we receive from difcourse or writing , being the principal object of them ...
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... Imitation is another fource of pleasure to Taste . This gives rife to what Addison terms the Secondary Pleafures of Imagination , which form a very extensive clafs . For all imitation affords fome Pleasure to the mind ; not only the ...
... Imitation is another fource of pleasure to Taste . This gives rife to what Addison terms the Secondary Pleafures of Imagination , which form a very extensive clafs . For all imitation affords fome Pleasure to the mind ; not only the ...
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Æneid againſt alfo alſo antient beautiful becauſe caufe characters Cicero cife circumſtances comedy compariſon compofition confiderable conftruction converfation defcribe defcription difcourfe diftinction diftinguiſhed diſcourſe diſcover elegant eloquence Engliſh epic epic poetry expreffion exprefs faid fame fatire fcene fecond feems fenfe fentence fentiments fhall fhould figure fimple fimplicity fince firft firſt fome fometimes fpeaking fpecies fpeech fpirit ftrength ftudied ftyle fubject fublime fuch fuppofe fyllable genius hearers Hence higheſt himſelf hiſtory Homer ideas Iliad imagination imitation impreffion inftance intereſting kind language lefs manner meaſure metaphor mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary obferve objects occafion orator ornament paffage paffion paftoral paufe perfon perfpicuity pleafing pleaſing pleaſure poem poet poetry poffefs prefent profe proper propriety raiſe reafon refpect requifite reſemblance rife ſcene ſpeaker ſpeaking ſtate ſtriking ſtrong ſtudy ſtyle Tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion tragedy underſtanding uſed verfe Virgil words writing
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الصفحة 234 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
الصفحة 18 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
الصفحة 18 - Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
الصفحة 17 - He made darkness His secret place: His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
الصفحة 239 - The mountains saw thee, and they trembled : the overflowing of the water passed by : the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
الصفحة 17 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
الصفحة 102 - Me miserable! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep, Still threatening to devour me, opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
الصفحة 106 - I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both. O flowers That never will in other climate grow...
الصفحة 84 - But God be thanked, his pride is greater than his ignorance, and what he wants in knowledge, he supplies by sufficiency. When he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there, is no more to be seen; when he is at the end of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean; when he has shot his best, he is sure, none ever did nor ever can shoot better or beyond it. His own reason is the certain measure of truth, his own knowledge, of what is possible in nature...
الصفحة 81 - Homer was the greater genius; Virgil, the better artist; in the one, we most admire the man; in. the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty.