Dionysius Longinus On the SublimeC. Whittingham, 1800 - 215 páginas |
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... regard for the public , especially for those who might be unable to read the original , was the main inducement to its publication . The Treatise on the SUBLIME had slept for several ages , covered up in the dust of libraries , till the ...
... regard for the public , especially for those who might be unable to read the original , was the main inducement to its publication . The Treatise on the SUBLIME had slept for several ages , covered up in the dust of libraries , till the ...
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... regard . A particular tribute of admiration is always due , and is generally paid , to the Hero , the Philosopher , and the Scholar . It requires indeed a strength of understanding and a solidity of judgment , to distinguish those ...
... regard . A particular tribute of admiration is always due , and is generally paid , to the Hero , the Philosopher , and the Scholar . It requires indeed a strength of understanding and a solidity of judgment , to distinguish those ...
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... regard to him , it does honour to those who lodged it in his hands . For no classic writer ever suffered in character from an erroneous censure of Lon- ginus . He was , as ' I observed before , a per- fect master of the style and ...
... regard to him , it does honour to those who lodged it in his hands . For no classic writer ever suffered in character from an erroneous censure of Lon- ginus . He was , as ' I observed before , a per- fect master of the style and ...
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... regard to his own ; though a fond desire of new thoughts and uncommon turns has often plunged him into shameful Puerilities . The truth of these assertions I shall confirm by one or two instances alone , since Cecilius has al- ready ...
... regard to his own ; though a fond desire of new thoughts and uncommon turns has often plunged him into shameful Puerilities . The truth of these assertions I shall confirm by one or two instances alone , since Cecilius has al- ready ...
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... regard to his Mortals ; that you may see how he accustoms us to mount along with him to heroic grandeur . A thick and impenetrable cloud of darkness had on a sud- den enveloped the Grecian army , and sus- pended the battle . Ajar ...
... regard to his Mortals ; that you may see how he accustoms us to mount along with him to heroic grandeur . A thick and impenetrable cloud of darkness had on a sud- den enveloped the Grecian army , and sus- pended the battle . Ajar ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration Amplification appear Asyndetons Athenians audience Aurelian Bacchylides beauty bold called celebrated censure Cicero command composition critics Demosthenes discern discourse divine earth Eupolis Euripides excel expression eyes Figure fire force fury genius give glory graces grand grandeur heav'n hence Herod Herodotus heroes Homer honour hurry Hyperbaton Hyperides Iliad Images imagination imitate instance Isocrates judge judgment judicious choice King labour liberty Longinus Lord lost Lysias manner means ment Metaphors Milton mind nature never noble oath observation Odyssey opinion orator passage passions Pathetic PEARCE Periphrasis person Philip Plato Plutarch poet pomp POPE Quinctilian rage raise reason remark Sappho says SECTION sense sentiments Shakespeare shew sight sion Sophocles soul speak spirit Stesichorus storm strike style Sublime Suidas sweet thee Theopompus things thou thought Thucydides tion translation Treatise true turn violent Virgil whole words writers Xenophon Zenobia
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Página 127 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Página 40 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art. Art from that fund each just supply provides, Works without show, and without pomp presides: In some fair body thus th...
Página 96 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Página 67 - Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold...
Página 92 - I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Página 114 - He spake ; and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hell. Highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on their sounding shields the din of war, Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heaven.
Página 116 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up...
Página 167 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because 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.
Página 138 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth ! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Página 90 - These see the works of the Lord, and His wonders in the deep. For He commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.