An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric |
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עמוד 27
Figure opens to us forms of Beauty more complex and diversified . Regularity first
offers itself , as a source of Beauty . By a regular figure is meant one , which we
perceive to be formed according to fome certain rule , and not left arbitrary or ...
Figure opens to us forms of Beauty more complex and diversified . Regularity first
offers itself , as a source of Beauty . By a regular figure is meant one , which we
perceive to be formed according to fome certain rule , and not left arbitrary or ...
עמוד 103
The just boundary of this figure cannot be afcertained by any precise rule . Good
sense and an ... Y E proceed now to those figures , which lie alto . gether in the
thought , the words being taken in their common and literal sense . We shall
begin ...
The just boundary of this figure cannot be afcertained by any precise rule . Good
sense and an ... Y E proceed now to those figures , which lie alto . gether in the
thought , the words being taken in their common and literal sense . We shall
begin ...
עמוד 104
There are three different degrees of this figure , which it is requisite to distinguish
, in order to determine the propriety of its use . The first is , when some of the
properties of living creatures are ascribed to inanimate : objects ; the second ,
when ...
There are three different degrees of this figure , which it is requisite to distinguish
, in order to determine the propriety of its use . The first is , when some of the
properties of living creatures are ascribed to inanimate : objects ; the second ,
when ...
עמוד 105
Homer , the father of poetry , is remarkable for the use of this figure . War , peace ,
darts , riv . ers , every thing in short is alive in his writings . The fame is true of
Milton and Shakespeare . No personification is more striking , or introduced on a
...
Homer , the father of poetry , is remarkable for the use of this figure . War , peace ,
darts , riv . ers , every thing in short is alive in his writings . The fame is true of
Milton and Shakespeare . No personification is more striking , or introduced on a
...
עמוד 114
Another figure of speech , fit only for animated com . position , is called VISION ;
when instead of relating something , that is past , we ufe the present tense , and
describe it , as if passing before our eyes . Thus Cicero in his fourth oration ...
Another figure of speech , fit only for animated com . position , is called VISION ;
when instead of relating something , that is past , we ufe the present tense , and
describe it , as if passing before our eyes . Thus Cicero in his fourth oration ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
action admit affectation alſo antient appear arguments attention beautiful becomes called cauſe characters circumſtances clear comedy common compoſition connected conſidered deſcribe deſcription diſcourſe diſtinction diſtinguiſhed elegant eloquence employed Engliſh epic example excel exhibit expreſſed expreſſion figure firſt force frequently genius give grace Greek heart Hence himſelf Homer human ideas imagination imitation important inſtance intereſting introduced Italy kind language leſs light lively manner mean mind moral moſt motion muſt nature never objects obſerved orator original ornament particular paſſion pauſe perfect perſon pleaſing pleaſure poem poet poetry preſent principal produce proper propriety reaſon regular relation render requires requiſite reſpect riſe rule ſame ſay ſcene ſenſe ſentence ſentiments ſeveral ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeaker ſpeaking ſtate ſtrength ſtrong ſtudy ſtyle ſubject ſublime ſuch Taſte theſe thing thoſe thought tion tragedy unity uſe variety Virgil whole writing
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 234 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
עמוד 18 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
עמוד 18 - Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
עמוד 17 - He made darkness His secret place: His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
עמוד 239 - The mountains saw thee, and they trembled : the overflowing of the water passed by : the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
עמוד 17 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
עמוד 102 - Me miserable! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep, Still threatening to devour me, opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
עמוד 106 - I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both. O flowers That never will in other climate grow...
עמוד 84 - But God be thanked, his pride is greater than his ignorance, and what he wants in knowledge, he supplies by sufficiency. When he has looked about him as far as he can, he concludes there, is no more to be seen; when he is at the end of his line, he is at the bottom of the ocean; when he has shot his best, he is sure, none ever did nor ever can shoot better or beyond it. His own reason is the certain measure of truth, his own knowledge, of what is possible in nature...
עמוד 81 - Homer was the greater genius; Virgil, the better artist; in the one, we most admire the man; in. the other, the work. Homer hurries us with a commanding impetuosity; Virgil leads us with an attractive majesty.