... wants that exaltation above common life, which in tragick or heroick writings often reconciles us to bold flights and daring figures. Pastoral being the 'representation of an action or passion, by its effects upon a country life', has nothing peculiar... Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - עמוד 299נערך על ידי - 1779תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 דפים
...and daring figures. Paftoial being the reprefentation of an aRio*. or paffioii) by its effcfts upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement...imagery, without which it ceafes to be paftoral. This is its true characteriftick, and this it cannot lofe by any dignity of fentiment, or beauty of diction.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 דפים
...and daring figures. Paftoial being the rcprefentation of an aEllon or pafJIon, by its ejfetfs upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement...imagery, without which it ceafes to be paftoral. This is its true characteriftick, and this it cannot lofe by any dignity of fentiment, or beauty of diction.... | |
| 1801 - 342 דפים
...•,..-,• Paftoral being the reprefentation of an aeiian, or paffton, by its effeets upon a eountry life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to...imagery, without which it ceafes to be paftoral. This is its true chara&eriftick, and this it cannot led; by any dignity of fentiment, or beauty of diclion.... | |
| 1803 - 322 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or paation, by its effects upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristic, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of sentiment,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 380 דפים
...flight, and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or fatsion,byit» effects upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristick, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of... | |
| 1806 - 348 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion, by iVs effects upona country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristick, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 372 דפים
...figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion, by its effects upon a country lift, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristick, and this it cannot fose by any dignity of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 352 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion, by its effects upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristic, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of sentiment,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an act ion or passion, by its effects upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristick, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of... | |
| 1810 - 464 דפים
...and daring figures. OO Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion, by its effects upon a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristick, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of... | |
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