Dionysius Longinus On the SublimeB. Dod, 1743 - 189 Seiten |
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... greater probability , suppose him an Athenian . That he was a Grecian , is plain from two Paffages in the following Treatife ; in one of which he uses this Ex-- preffion , If we Grecians ; and in the other he exprefsly calls Demofthenes ...
... greater probability , suppose him an Athenian . That he was a Grecian , is plain from two Paffages in the following Treatife ; in one of which he uses this Ex-- preffion , If we Grecians ; and in the other he exprefsly calls Demofthenes ...
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... greater Ideas we con- ceive of it ; whofe Force we cannot poffibly withstand ; which immediately finks deep , and makes fuch Impreffions on the Mind , as cannot be eafily worn out or effaced . In a Word , you may pronounce that Sublime ...
... greater Ideas we con- ceive of it ; whofe Force we cannot poffibly withstand ; which immediately finks deep , and makes fuch Impreffions on the Mind , as cannot be eafily worn out or effaced . In a Word , you may pronounce that Sublime ...
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... greater , Nor would Succefs their bold Attempts have fail'd , & c . Among the Orators , all Panegyrics , and Orations composed for Pomp and Show , may be grand throughout , but yet are for the moft part void of Paffion . So that thofe ...
... greater , Nor would Succefs their bold Attempts have fail'd , & c . Among the Orators , all Panegyrics , and Orations composed for Pomp and Show , may be grand throughout , but yet are for the moft part void of Paffion . So that thofe ...
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... greater Prize than the Glory and Re- nown of the Ancients can never be contended for , where Victory crowns with never - dying Applaufe , when even a Defeat , in such a Com- petition , is attended with Honour . SECTION XIV . IF ever ...
... greater Prize than the Glory and Re- nown of the Ancients can never be contended for , where Victory crowns with never - dying Applaufe , when even a Defeat , in such a Com- petition , is attended with Honour . SECTION XIV . IF ever ...
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... greater Strefs upon them than is really their due . up- Demofthenes is producing Proofs of his right Behaviour , whilft in publick Employ . Now which is the most natural Method of doing this ? ( " You were not in the wrong , " Athenians ...
... greater Strefs upon them than is really their due . up- Demofthenes is producing Proofs of his right Behaviour , whilft in publick Employ . Now which is the most natural Method of doing this ? ( " You were not in the wrong , " Athenians ...
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Admiration Æneid againſt alfo almoſt Amphicrates Anſwer Aurelian Author Bacchylides Beauty becauſe befides cauſe Cenfure Cicero Compofition Demofthenes deſcribed Deſcription difcern Difcourfe Eupolis Euripides excellent Expreffion exprefs Eyes faid fame fays feems fhall fhew fhort Figure fince fions firſt fome fometimes ftill fucceeded fuch Genius grand Grandeur greateſt Heav'n Herodotus himſelf Homer Honour Hyperbaton Hyperides Ifocrates Iliad illuftrate Images Imitation Inftance itſelf Judgment juft laft Liberty loft Longinus Lyfias manner Meaſures Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature nefs never noble Number Obfervation Orator Paffage Paffion paſs Pathetic Pearce Perfon Philofopher Plato Pleaſure Plutarch Poet Pomp prefent preferved Quintilian raiſe Reaſon reſembles SECT SECTION ſeems Senfe Senſe ſhould Sophocles Soul ſpeak Spirit Stile ſtrong Sublime Suidas thee thefe themſelves Theopompus theſe Things thofe thoſe thou Thought thro Thucydides tion Tranflation Tranſport Treatife Underſtanding uſe whofe Words Writers Xenophon Zenobia
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Seite 130 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Seite 154 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Seite 123 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Seite 22 - O'er my dim Eyes a Darkness hung; My Ears with hollow Murmurs rung. In dewy Damps my Limbs were chill'd; My Blood with gentle Horrors thrill'd; My feeble Pulse forgot to play, I fainted, sunk, and dy'd away.
Seite 165 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not, I searched out.
Seite 157 - She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. Unto you, 0 men, I call ; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Seite 119 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Seite 151 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Seite 157 - Both turn'd, and under open sky ador'd The GOD that made both sky, air, earth, and heav'n Which they beheld, the moon's resplendent globe, And starry pole. Thou also mad'st the night, Maker Omnipotent, and thou the day...