Dionysius Longinus On the SublimeB. Dod, 1743 - 189 páginas |
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... must needs ap- plaud fo masterly an Orator . For where is the Writer that can vye with him in fublime and pathetic Eloquence ? Demofthenes could roufe up the Athenians against Philip , and Cicero ftrike Shame and Confufion into the ...
... must needs ap- plaud fo masterly an Orator . For where is the Writer that can vye with him in fublime and pathetic Eloquence ? Demofthenes could roufe up the Athenians against Philip , and Cicero ftrike Shame and Confufion into the ...
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... . Some Wri- ters are even profufe of their Commendations of him in this respect . For how extensive must his Reading have been , to deserve those Appellations given x given him by Eunapius , that he was a LONGINU S. XXV.
... . Some Wri- ters are even profufe of their Commendations of him in this respect . For how extensive must his Reading have been , to deserve those Appellations given x given him by Eunapius , that he was a LONGINU S. XXV.
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... must know the Dignity of Human Nature , the Reach of the Human Understanding , the Ends for which we were created , and the Means of their Attainment . In thefe Specula- tions Longinus will make no contemptible Fi- gure , and I hope the ...
... must know the Dignity of Human Nature , the Reach of the Human Understanding , the Ends for which we were created , and the Means of their Attainment . In thefe Specula- tions Longinus will make no contemptible Fi- gure , and I hope the ...
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... must they be weighed . We must think well , before we can act or speak as we ought . And it is the in- ward Vigour of the Soul , tho ' variously exert- ed , which forms the Patriot , the Philosopher , the Orator , or the Poet : This was ...
... must they be weighed . We must think well , before we can act or speak as we ought . And it is the in- ward Vigour of the Soul , tho ' variously exert- ed , which forms the Patriot , the Philosopher , the Orator , or the Poet : This was ...
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... must always be a neceffary Confequence , when what ought to be the Reward of an honourable Ambition , becomes the prey of Knaves and Flat- terers . But the Infection gradually spreads , and Fear and Avarice will bend thofe to it , whom ...
... must always be a neceffary Confequence , when what ought to be the Reward of an honourable Ambition , becomes the prey of Knaves and Flat- terers . But the Infection gradually spreads , and Fear and Avarice will bend thofe to it , whom ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Admiration Æneid againſt alfo almoſt Amphicrates Anſwer Aurelian Author Bacchylides Beauty becauſe befides cauſe Cenfure Cicero Compofition Demofthenes deſcribed Deſcription difcern Difcourfe Eupolis Euripides excellent Expreffion exprefs Eyes faid fame fays feems fhall fhew fhort Figure fince fions firſt fome fometimes ftill fucceeded fuch Genius grand Grandeur greateſt Heav'n Herodotus himſelf Homer Honour Hyperbaton Hyperides Ifocrates Iliad illuftrate Images Imitation Inftance itſelf Judgment juft laft Liberty loft Longinus Lyfias manner Meaſures Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature nefs never noble Number Obfervation Orator Paffage Paffion paſs Pathetic Pearce Perfon Philofopher Plato Pleaſure Plutarch Poet Pomp prefent preferved Quintilian raiſe Reaſon reſembles SECT SECTION ſeems Senfe Senſe ſhould Sophocles Soul ſpeak Spirit Stile ſtrong Sublime Suidas thee thefe themſelves Theopompus theſe Things thofe thoſe thou Thought thro Thucydides tion Tranflation Tranſport Treatife Underſtanding uſe whofe Words Writers Xenophon Zenobia
Passagens conhecidas
Página 130 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Página 154 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Página 123 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Página 22 - O'er my dim Eyes a Darkness hung; My Ears with hollow Murmurs rung. In dewy Damps my Limbs were chill'd; My Blood with gentle Horrors thrill'd; My feeble Pulse forgot to play, I fainted, sunk, and dy'd away.
Página 165 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not, I searched out.
Página 157 - She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. Unto you, 0 men, I call ; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Página 119 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Página 151 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Página 157 - Both turn'd, and under open sky ador'd The GOD that made both sky, air, earth, and heav'n Which they beheld, the moon's resplendent globe, And starry pole. Thou also mad'st the night, Maker Omnipotent, and thou the day...