 ... the greatest ; in few words, to expel arrogance, and introduce compassion, are the great effects of tragedy : great, I must confess if they were altogether as true as they are pompous. But are habits to be introduced at three hours...  The Works of Virgil - Seite vivon Virgil - 1803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 494 Seiten
...expel arrogance, and introduce compaffion, are the great effefts of tragedy. Great, I muft confefs, if they were altogether as true as they are pompous....be introduced at three hours warning ? Are radical difeafes fo fuddenly removed ? A mountebank may promife fuch a cure, but a fldlful phyfieian will not... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 366 Seiten
...expel arrogance, and introduce companion, are the great effefts of tragedy. Great, I muft confefs, if they were altogether as true as they are pompous. But are habits to be introduced at three hours waming? Are radical difeafes fo fuddenly removed ? A mountebank may promife fuch a cure, but a fkilful... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 Seiten
...expel arrogance, and introduce companion, are the great effects of tragedy. Great, I mult conftfs, jif they were altogether as true as they are pompous....be introduced at three hours warning ? Are radical difeafes fo fuddenly removed ? A mountebank may promife fuch a cure, but a fkilful phyfician will not... | |
 | 1792 - 918 Seiten
...great effects of tragedy. Great, I muft confefs, (if they were altogether as true as they are pornpou?. But are habits to be introduced at three hours warning .' Are radical difeafes fo fuddenly removed ? A mountebank may promife fuch a cure, tut a (kilful phyiician will not... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 Seiten
...great effects of tragedy. Great, I muil confefs, (if they were altogether as true as they are rompou". But are habits to be introduced at three hours warning ? Are radical difrafes fo fuddenly removed ? A mountebank may promife fuch a cure, but a ikilful phyfician will not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 Seiten
...few words, to expel arrogance, and introduce compassion, are the great effects of tragedy : great, I must confess, if they were altogether as true as...but a skilful physician will not undertake it. An epick poem is not in so much haste ; it works leisurely ; the changes which it makes are slow, but... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 Seiten
...few words, to expel arrogance, and introduce compassion, are the great effects of tragedy : great, I must confess, if they were altogether as true as...but a skilful physician will not undertake it. An epick poem is not in so much haste ; it works leisurely ; the changes which it makes are slow, but... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 Seiten
...few words, to expel arrogance, and introduce compassion, are the great effects of tragedy : great, I must confess, if they were altogether as true as they are pompous. But arc habits to be introduced at three hours' warning ? Are radical diseases so suddenly removed ? A... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 Seiten
...few words, to expel arrogance, and introduce compassion, are the great effects of tragedy ; great, I must confess, if they were altogether as true as...physician will not undertake it. An epic poem is not in so much haste : it works leisurely ; the changes which it makes are slow; but the cure is likely... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 Seiten
...few words, to expel arrogance, and introduce compassion, are the great effects of tragedy ; great, I must confess, if they were altogether as true as...physician will not undertake it. An epic poem is not in so much haste : it works leisurely ; the changes which it makes are slow; but the cure is likely... | |
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