Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime:: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and Observations, and Some Account of the Life, Writings and Character of the AuthorJ. Watts: and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby, 1739 - 187 sider |
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Side xix
... Earth marks out the Extent of the Poet's Genius ; but the World itself feems too narrow a Confine- ment for that of the Critic * . And tho ' his Thoughts are fometimes ftretched to an im- meafurable b3 re Sect . IX . a meafurable Size ...
... Earth marks out the Extent of the Poet's Genius ; but the World itself feems too narrow a Confine- ment for that of the Critic * . And tho ' his Thoughts are fometimes ftretched to an im- meafurable b3 re Sect . IX . a meafurable Size ...
Side xxiv
... Earth , when the Inhabitants of Ly- ftra would have facrificed to him ? Let his Writings be examined and judged by the feverest Teft of the fevereft Critics , and they cannot be found deficient ; nay , they will appear more a- bundantly ...
... Earth , when the Inhabitants of Ly- ftra would have facrificed to him ? Let his Writings be examined and judged by the feverest Teft of the fevereft Critics , and they cannot be found deficient ; nay , they will appear more a- bundantly ...
Side 12
... Earth , and not to rouze them up " . Neither does an Ex- preffion of Herodotus fall fhort of it , 4 when he calls beautiful Women , " the Pains of the " Eye || " . Tho ' this indeed may admit of fome Excufe , fince in his Hiftory it is ...
... Earth , and not to rouze them up " . Neither does an Ex- preffion of Herodotus fall fhort of it , 4 when he calls beautiful Women , " the Pains of the " Eye || " . Tho ' this indeed may admit of fome Excufe , fince in his Hiftory it is ...
Side 19
... Earth marks out the vaft Reach and Capacity of Homer's Ideas , when he fays , * 4 While Scarce the Skies her horrid Head can bound , She talks on Earth.- C 2 Mr. Pope . This * Iliad . . v . 443 . This Description may with more Justice ...
... Earth marks out the vaft Reach and Capacity of Homer's Ideas , when he fays , * 4 While Scarce the Skies her horrid Head can bound , She talks on Earth.- C 2 Mr. Pope . This * Iliad . . v . 443 . This Description may with more Justice ...
Side 21
... Earth laid open to its Centre , Tartarus itself disclosed to view the whole World in Commo- tion and tottering on its Bafis ! and what is more , Heaven and Hell , things mortal and immortal , all combating together , and sharing the ...
... Earth laid open to its Centre , Tartarus itself disclosed to view the whole World in Commo- tion and tottering on its Bafis ! and what is more , Heaven and Hell , things mortal and immortal , all combating together , and sharing the ...
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