The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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... fable , strong and.blind , endued with an irresistible force , which for want of sight is of no use to him . Though a man has all other perfections , and wants discretion , he will be of no great consequence in the world but if he has ...
... fable , strong and.blind , endued with an irresistible force , which for want of sight is of no use to him . Though a man has all other perfections , and wants discretion , he will be of no great consequence in the world but if he has ...
Side 30
... expresses his abhorrence of some fables of the poets , which seem to reflect on the gods as the authors of injustice ; and lays it down as a principle , that whatever is permitted to befal a just man , 2 30 NO . 237 . SPECTATOR .
... expresses his abhorrence of some fables of the poets , which seem to reflect on the gods as the authors of injustice ; and lays it down as a principle , that whatever is permitted to befal a just man , 2 30 NO . 237 . SPECTATOR .
Side 91
... fable , which is perfect , or imperfect , according as the action which it relates is more or less so . This action should have three qualifications it it . First , it should be but one ac- tion . Secondly , it should be an entire ...
... fable , which is perfect , or imperfect , according as the action which it relates is more or less so . This action should have three qualifications it it . First , it should be but one ac- tion . Secondly , it should be an entire ...
Side 92
... fable , though , at the same time , that great critic and philosopher en- deavours to palliate this imperfection in the Greek poet , by imputing it in some measure to the very nature of an epic poem . Some have been of opinion , that ...
... fable , though , at the same time , that great critic and philosopher en- deavours to palliate this imperfection in the Greek poet , by imputing it in some measure to the very nature of an epic poem . Some have been of opinion , that ...
Side 96
... fable , 2 and secondly , the manners ; or , as we generally call them in English , the fable and the characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic poets that ever wrote in the multitude and variety of his charac- ters . Every god that ...
... fable , 2 and secondly , the manners ; or , as we generally call them in English , the fable and the characters . Homer has excelled all the heroic poets that ever wrote in the multitude and variety of his charac- ters . Every god that ...
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