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 Milton - 1874 - 504 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising Eity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and suchke passions— that is, to temper and reduce them to...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 - 1874 - 518 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 to...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... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 páginas
...Aristotle to tie of power by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and suih. like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirr'd up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature, wanting in her own effects... | |
| 1877 - 626 páginas
...paraphrase of Aristotle, ' by raising pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions,, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind * Keble's ' Pruelectiones,' iii. t Mill's ' Dissertations and Discussions,' vol. i. 'Poetry and its... | |
| 1877 - 612 páginas
...paraphrase of Aristotle, ' by raising pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind * Keble's ' Prcelectioncs,' iii. t Mill's ' Dissertations and Discussions,' vol. i. ' Toetry and its... | |
| John Milton - 1878 - 354 páginas
...fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce tltrm to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up...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... | |
| 1879 - 46 páginas
...proper object of Tragedy is, "by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions ; that is, to temper and reduce them...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." The object of Comedy is not to do that, but by representing human nature in its happiest moods, to... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1879 - 192 páginas
...Aristotle, " is 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...a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing these passions well imitated." It is on the ground of this statement that the Samson Agonistes is to... | |
| Jacob Bernays - 1880 - 204 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 to...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 - 1880 - 654 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 to...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... | |
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