 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
 | David Masson - 1880 - 880 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by rais" ing pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those " and such-like passions : that is, to temper and reduce " them to...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." Philosophers and the gravest writers in all ages, he goes on to say, have given their testimony in... | |
 | Jacob Bernays - 1880 - 204 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge fhe mind of those and such like passions, that is to temper and reduce them to just measure with a Mnd of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Natur e wanting... | |
 | John Milton - 1881 - 590 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 - 1881 - 894 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... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1881 - 428 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, by representing human nature in its happier moods, to lift the mind above... | |
 | John Milton - 1881 - 528 páginas
...by Aristutlc 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 just measure with a \andof delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is nature -wanting... | |
 | John Milton - 1882 - 438 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 Brown - 1882 - 506 páginas
...their subjects, 'they are of power, by raising pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of suchlike passions, — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight;' or, in the words of Charles Lamb, 'they dispose the mind to a meditative tenderness.' ence and godly... | |
 | John Milton - 1886 - 630 páginas
...<*riatotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such lit:* passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to Just...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... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1886 - 146 páginas
...by 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...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." Of the emotions to which man is subject, pity and terror are the most urgent and tense and the most... | |
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