Laocoon; Or The Limits of Poetry and PaintingJ. Ridgway & Sons., 1836 - 373 Seiten |
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... probability of its proving , not only interesting and instruc- tive to the critical reader , but even in some degree practically useful in the prosecution of the Fine Arts . The points of resemblance between the sister arts of Poetry ...
... probability of its proving , not only interesting and instruc- tive to the critical reader , but even in some degree practically useful in the prosecution of the Fine Arts . The points of resemblance between the sister arts of Poetry ...
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... probability , lay on the side of the Poet , rather than that of the Sculptor . These writers seem to have entirely over- looked the possibility of a third contingency , — namely , that neither the Poet nor the Artists may have copied ...
... probability , lay on the side of the Poet , rather than that of the Sculptor . These writers seem to have entirely over- looked the possibility of a third contingency , — namely , that neither the Poet nor the Artists may have copied ...
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... probability , however , is , that it was given with the same details as those of which we still find traces among the Greek writers . Now , these do not in the least correspond with Virgil's narrative , and the Roman poet must ...
... probability , however , is , that it was given with the same details as those of which we still find traces among the Greek writers . Now , these do not in the least correspond with Virgil's narrative , and the Roman poet must ...
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. treatment of the subject would naturally have been different , the probability is that they have been guided by Virgil's description . I am perfectly aware that this probability , strong as it may be , is ...
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. treatment of the subject would naturally have been different , the probability is that they have been guided by Virgil's description . I am perfectly aware that this probability , strong as it may be , is ...
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... probability the case , that the picture in question was the same which was at Crotona . * Let us now compare with this the picture which Caylus has drawn for the modern artist from those lines of Homer : — " Hélène , " he says ...
... probability the case , that the picture in question was the same which was at Crotona . * Let us now compare with this the picture which Caylus has drawn for the modern artist from those lines of Homer : — " Hélène , " he says ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 243 - But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail...
Seite 243 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Seite 322 - ... et jam bis medium amplexi, bis collo squamea circum terga dati, superant capite et cervicibus altis.
Seite 208 - Sotto quel sta, quasi fra due vallette La bocca sparsa di natio cinabro; Quivi due filze son di perle elette, Che chiude ed apre un bello, e dolce labro: Quindi escon le cortesi parolette Da render molle ogni cor rozzo e scabro: Quivi si forma quel soave riso, Ch'apre a sua posta in terra il paradiso. Bianca neve è il bel collo, e...
Seite 160 - This sceptre, form'd by temper'd steel, to prove An ensign of the delegates of Jove, From whom the power of laws and justice springs (Tremendous oath! inviolate to kings): By this I swear, when bleeding Greece again Shall call Achilles, she shall call in vain.
Seite 243 - Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace...
Seite 194 - The' appointed heralds still the noisy bands, And form a ring, with sceptres in their hands : On seats of stone, within the sacred place, The reverend elders nodded o'er the case ; Alternate, each the...
Seite 242 - Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard?
Seite 243 - That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time...
Seite 155 - Of sounding brass ; the polished axle, steel. Eight brazen spokes in radiant order flame ; The circles gold, of uncorrupted frame, Such as the heavens produce : and round the gold, Two brazen rings of work divine were roll'd.