Elements of CriticismA. S. Barnes & Company, 1866 - 486 páginas |
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... Iliad , or some of the passionate scenes in King Lear : these pictures of human life , when we are sufficiently engaged , give an impression of reality not less distinct than that given by Tacitus describing the death of Otho : we never ...
... Iliad , or some of the passionate scenes in King Lear : these pictures of human life , when we are sufficiently engaged , give an impression of reality not less distinct than that given by Tacitus describing the death of Otho : we never ...
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... Iliad , and King Lear . - Ideal presence con- trasted with ideas raised by a cursory narrative . When only does even real history exert a command over our passions ? -What destroys the emotive power of history ? 120. The most powerful ...
... Iliad , and King Lear . - Ideal presence con- trasted with ideas raised by a cursory narrative . When only does even real history exert a command over our passions ? -What destroys the emotive power of history ? 120. The most powerful ...
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... Iliad , v . 57 . It is still worse to fall back to the past in the same period ; for that is an anticlimax in description : Through breaking ranks his furious course he bends , And at the goddess his broad lance extends : Through her ...
... Iliad , v . 57 . It is still worse to fall back to the past in the same period ; for that is an anticlimax in description : Through breaking ranks his furious course he bends , And at the goddess his broad lance extends : Through her ...
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... Iliad is a description a of a battle , wonderfully ardent . " When now gathered on either side , the hosts plunged together in fight ; shield is harshly laid to shield ; spears crash on the brazen corslets ; bossy buckler with buckler ...
... Iliad is a description a of a battle , wonderfully ardent . " When now gathered on either side , the hosts plunged together in fight ; shield is harshly laid to shield ; spears crash on the brazen corslets ; bossy buckler with buckler ...
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... ( Iliad , Book xxiii . 1. 789. ) After a fit of merriment we are , it is true , the 260. Ought similar or dissimilar emotions ( raised by the fine arts ) to succeed each other ? -Succession by contrast sought by epic and dramatic writers ...
... ( Iliad , Book xxiii . 1. 789. ) After a fit of merriment we are , it is true , the 260. Ought similar or dissimilar emotions ( raised by the fine arts ) to succeed each other ? -Succession by contrast sought by epic and dramatic writers ...
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action Æneid agreeable appear beauty blank verse burlesque Cæsar chapter circumstance colors connected degree disagreeable distinguished distress effect elevation emotion raised epic poem epic poetry example expression external signs Falstaff feeling figure figure of speech final cause force garden give grandeur habit hath Hence Henry IV Hexameter Hudibras human ideas Iliad imagination impression instances Julius Cæsar kind language less Lord Kames manner means melody metaphor mind motion nature never novelty objects of sight observation occasion opposite ornaments Othello pain Paradise Lost passion pause peculiar perceive perceptions person pleasant emotion pleasure poem produceth propensity proper proportion qualities reason regularity relation relish remarkable resemblance respect rhyme Richard II ridicule risible rule sense sensible sentiments Shakspeare simile sound spectator sublime syllables taste termed thee things thou thought tion tone uniformity variety verse words writers