TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,... Notes and Queries - Página 541871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, them to just that is, to temper and reduce measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading...passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effects to make good his assertion : for so, in physic, things of melancholic hue and quality are used... | |
| 1828 - 740 páginas
...to [May, be of power by raising pity, anil fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and similar passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Hence philosophers and other grave writers, as Cicero, Plutarch, and others, frequently cite out of... | |
| 1828 - 718 páginas
...be of power by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and similar pussions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure,...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Hence philosophers and other grave writers, as Cicero, Plutarch, and others, frequently cite out of... | |
| Aeschylus - 1831 - 332 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of these and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. * After alluding, in II Penseroso, to the pensive grandeur of Ancient Tragedy, he adds, " Hence philosophers,... | |
| Aeschylus - 1831 - 352 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of these and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. * After alluding, in II Penseroso, to the pensive grandeur of Ancient Tragedy, he adds, And what tho'... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them...passions well imitated. Nor is nature wanting in her own effects to make good his assertion, for so in physic things of melancholic hue and quality are used... | |
| Aeschylus - 1833 - 394 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of these and such like passions ; that is, to temper and reduce them...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Hence philosophers, and other gravest writers, as Cicero, Plutarch, and others, frequently cite out... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them...passions well imitated. Nor is nature wanting in her own effects to make good his assertion; for so in physic, things of melancholic hue and quality are used... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them...passions well imitated. Nor is nature wanting in her own effects to make good his assertion ; for so in physic, things of melancholic hue and quality are used... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and sueh-like 41 effects to make good his assertion : for so, in physic, things of melancholic hue and quality are used... | |
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