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 terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,... The Retrospective Review - Página 2971826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...of all other poems: therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, A view of Winter within the polar circle. A thaw....reflections on a future state. SEE, Winter comes, to rule roading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effects to make good... | |
| 1845 - 854 páginas
...power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of these and such-like passions; t Hut is, to temper and reduce them to just measure, with...a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing tljo^e passions well imitated. Hence philosophers and • •ihi-r gravest writers, as Cicero, Plutarch,... | |
| 1845 - 862 páginas
...terror, to pui-gu the mind of these and such-liko passions ; that is, to temper and reduce them to jusi measure, with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or ¡seeing thuse passions well imitated. Hence philosophers anil i. ther gr.ivest writers, as Cicero, Plutarch,... | |
| 1871 - 704 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity ami feiir or terror, to purge the mind of those and puch like passions — that is, to temper and reduce them...passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own eiTorts to make good his assertion : for so in physic, things of melancholia hue and quality are used... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 350 páginas
...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, that is, to tem per and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 páginas
...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,...measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading The beginning is undoubtedly beautiful and proper, opening witk ft graceful abruptness, and proceeding... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 900 páginas
...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; that is, to temper and reduce them to jnst measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated,"... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 664 páginas
...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,...measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading 1 The tragedy of " Samson Agonistes" has been celebrated as the second work of the great author of... | |
| Historisch-Philosophische Gesellschaft, Breslau - 1858 - 356 páginas
...mind of those and such like passioni, that is to temper and reduce thein tojust measure with a Ioind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature icaitting in her oicn effeets to make good his nssertion: for so in physic thiags of melancholic hue... | |
| John Brown - 1861 - 516 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." But to return... | |
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