... 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
| British essayists - 1823 - 748 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, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 472 דפים
...daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion, by its effects upon a eountry life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral. This is its true character] stick, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 526 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 characteristick, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion, by it» effects upon ceases to be pastoral. This is its true characteristic, and this it cannot lose by any dignity of sentiment,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or patsimi, 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,... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 168 דפים
...pastoral is a poem in which any action or passion is represented by its effects upon a country life, and has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral.' Hence he thinks those writers are wrong who insist upon a golden age, meanness... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 168 דפים
...pastoral is a poem in which any action or passion is represented by its effects upon a country life, and has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral.' Hence he thinks those writers are wrong who insist upon a golden age, meanness... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 178 דפים
...pastoral is a poem in which any action or passion is represented by its effects upon a country life, and has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral.' Hence he thinks those writers are wrong who insist upon a golden age, meanness... | |
| Heinrich Oskar Sommer - 1888 - 142 דפים
...not pastoral." Ferner: Pastoral being the representation of an action or passion by its effects on country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceazes to be pastoral." Endlich Integer (pseud.) im „Mirrour' meint: „A pastoral ought in my opinion... | |
| Octavius Francis Christie - 1924 - 296 דפים
...sixteen years of age). ORIGIN OF PASTORAL 65 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. . . . It is therefore improper to give the title of a pastoral to verses, in... | |
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