Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems : therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,... Retrospective Review - Strana 297upravili: - 1826Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1879 - 46 str.
...high faculties of the soul. The proper object of Tragedy is, "by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." The object of Comedy is not to do that, but by representing human nature in its happiest moods, to... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1879 - 192 str.
...Tragedy," Milton writes, translating Aristotle, " is of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions...a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing these passions well imitated." It is on the ground of this statement that the Samson Agonistes is to... | |
| David Masson - 1880 - 880 str.
...Aristotle to be of power, by rais" ing pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those " and such-like passions : that is, to temper and reduce " them to...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." Philosophers and the gravest writers in all ages, he goes on to say, have given their testimony in... | |
| Jacob Bernays - 1880 - 204 str.
...er: Tragedy is said -by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge fhe mind of those and such like passions, that is to temper and reduce them to just measure with a Mnd of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Natur e wanting... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 528 str.
...all other pocms : therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions...passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effeets to make good his assertion : for so, in physie, things of melancholic hue and quality arc used... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1881 - 428 str.
...high faculties of the soul. The proper object of Tragedy is, 'by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.' The object of Comedy is, by representing human nature in its happier moods, to lift the mind above... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 528 str.
...of all other poems : therefore said by Aristutlc to be of power by raising pity, and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,...is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a \andof delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is nature -wanting... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - 506 str.
...their subjects, 'they are of power, by raising pity and fear or terror, to purge the mind of suchlike passions, — that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight;' or, in the words of Charles Lamb, 'they dispose the mind to a meditative tenderness.' ence and godly... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1886 - 146 str.
...of all other Poems: therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." Of the emotions to which man is subject, pity and terror are the most urgent and tense and the most... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 634 str.
...all other poems ; tnerefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,...reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, •tirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is nature wanting in her own effects... | |
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