Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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... senses . " That strain again ; —it had a dying fall , O , it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing , and giving odour . " SHAKS . To the eye some appearances , and even some colours 2 ...
... senses . " That strain again ; —it had a dying fall , O , it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing , and giving odour . " SHAKS . To the eye some appearances , and even some colours 2 ...
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... sense ; and it is per- haps from its connexion with poetry , or rather from its subservience to it , that it has been class- ed among the superior arts , or those which ad- minister pleasure to the mind . The pleasures of the ...
... sense ; and it is per- haps from its connexion with poetry , or rather from its subservience to it , that it has been class- ed among the superior arts , or those which ad- minister pleasure to the mind . The pleasures of the ...
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... sense which the Author of our nature has implanted in us for the wisest and best of purposes , which engages us as social beings to partake in the feelings of others ; to " rejoice with those who do rejoice , and to weep with those who ...
... sense which the Author of our nature has implanted in us for the wisest and best of purposes , which engages us as social beings to partake in the feelings of others ; to " rejoice with those who do rejoice , and to weep with those who ...
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... senses in which they are used . Of these we have many in- stances in Shakspeare , such as Falstaff's ad- dress to the prince , when he accosts him in the character of king : - " God save thy grace ; majesty I should have said , for ...
... senses in which they are used . Of these we have many in- stances in Shakspeare , such as Falstaff's ad- dress to the prince , when he accosts him in the character of king : - " God save thy grace ; majesty I should have said , for ...
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... senses in which words are used by the best authors . Etymology will only lead us to the literal sense ; but the figurative senses are so various , that in some words the original and literal meaning is almost forgotten . Johnson's ...
... senses in which words are used by the best authors . Etymology will only lead us to the literal sense ; but the figurative senses are so various , that in some words the original and literal meaning is almost forgotten . Johnson's ...
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3dly 4thly admire afford allegory animated antient appears argument arrangement beautiful Blair book of Job called catachresis Cicero circumstances common comparison composition conclude correct critic DEAR JOHN Demosthenes didactic discourse divine effect elegant eloquence example excellence excited exordium expression fancy figurative language frequently genius Gibbon guage harmony hearers Hudibras humour ideas imagery imagination instance introduced irony Isocrates kind letter Livy Lord manner mean ment metaphors metonymy mind modern narrative nature neral never nosyllable object obscurity observed orations oratory ornament passion pathetic perhaps person Pitt plain pleasure poetry principal prose prosopopoeia reader remark resemblance respect rhetoric ridiculous rules scarcely senate sense sentence sermons Shakspeare short sion Sisera sometimes speak speaker species speech style sublime synecdoche taste tence thing thou thought tion trochee truth tural Turenne verb verse words writer young