... 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 - 1811 - 388 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the representation of an action or flassion, by its effects ufion 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 - 1811 - 394 דפים
...and daring figures. Pastoral being the refiresentation of an action or passion, by its effects ufion 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 - 1816 - 524 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 - 1818 - 368 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 - 1820 - 462 דפים
...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 - 1820 - 472 דפים
...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 - 1820 - 462 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... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 294 דפים
...his Rambler. ' Pastoral (says he) being the representation of an action or passion, by its effects on a country life, has nothing peculiar but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral.' This theory the author of the following Eclogues has endeavoured to exemplify.... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 560 דפים
...his Hambler. " Pastoral," says he, " being the representation of an action or passion, by its effects on a country life, has nothing peculiar, but its confinement to rural imagery, without which it ceases to be pastoral." This theory the author of the following Eclogues has endeavoured to exemplify.... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 466 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... | |
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