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Side 91
... passions . Music itself might almost be termed a sensual enjoyment ; when with mu- sic therefore was combined all the information that men were capable of receiving in that stage of society , the heroic actions , or miraculous ...
... passions . Music itself might almost be termed a sensual enjoyment ; when with mu- sic therefore was combined all the information that men were capable of receiving in that stage of society , the heroic actions , or miraculous ...
Side 103
... passions . It shews penetration to observe them , fancy in being able to depict them , and judgment in selecting and arranging them . Shakspeare surpasses all mankind in this ex- cellence ; and in Milton , though his subject may seem ...
... passions . It shews penetration to observe them , fancy in being able to depict them , and judgment in selecting and arranging them . Shakspeare surpasses all mankind in this ex- cellence ; and in Milton , though his subject may seem ...
Side 149
... passions . Didactic poetry embraces a vast scope of subject , for indeed it may be applied to almost any ; but these subjects may in general be class- ed under three heads : 1st . The Arts ; 2d . Phi- losophy and science ; and 3. Morals ...
... passions . Didactic poetry embraces a vast scope of subject , for indeed it may be applied to almost any ; but these subjects may in general be class- ed under three heads : 1st . The Arts ; 2d . Phi- losophy and science ; and 3. Morals ...
Side 159
... passions and actions of mankind , nor any subject that can be equally interesting . If the Proverbs of Solomon , his Ecclesiastes , & c . may be ranked as poetry , of which I think there is satisfactory evidence in Bishop Lowth's ...
... passions and actions of mankind , nor any subject that can be equally interesting . If the Proverbs of Solomon , his Ecclesiastes , & c . may be ranked as poetry , of which I think there is satisfactory evidence in Bishop Lowth's ...
Side 166
... passions till they make his will . " Unnumber'd maladies his joints invade , 66 Lay siege to life , and press the dire blockade ; " But unextinguish'd avʼrice still remains , " And dreaded losses aggravate his pains ; " He turns , with ...
... passions till they make his will . " Unnumber'd maladies his joints invade , 66 Lay siege to life , and press the dire blockade ; " But unextinguish'd avʼrice still remains , " And dreaded losses aggravate his pains ; " He turns , with ...
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