Dionysius Longinus On the SublimeC. Whittingham, 1800 - 215 Seiten |
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... never accurately enough pub- Fished , nor thoroughly understood , till Dr. Pearce * did him justice in his late editions at London . My thanks are due to that gentleman , not only for his correct edi- tions , on account of which the ...
... never accurately enough pub- Fished , nor thoroughly understood , till Dr. Pearce * did him justice in his late editions at London . My thanks are due to that gentleman , not only for his correct edi- tions , on account of which the ...
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... sovereign decision . His stay at Athens seems to have been oft long continuance , and that city perhaps had never enjoyed so able a Professor of fine learning , • 1 learning , eloquence , and philosophy united . Whilst OF LONGINUS . 7.
... sovereign decision . His stay at Athens seems to have been oft long continuance , and that city perhaps had never enjoyed so able a Professor of fine learning , • 1 learning , eloquence , and philosophy united . Whilst OF LONGINUS . 7.
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... Never was such an unreasonable demand proposed , or such rigorous terms offered , by any but yourself . Remember , Aurelian , " that in war , whatever is done , should be done by valour . You imperiously command 66 66 66 me to surrender ...
... Never was such an unreasonable demand proposed , or such rigorous terms offered , by any but yourself . Remember , Aurelian , " that in war , whatever is done , should be done by valour . You imperiously command 66 66 66 me to surrender ...
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... never had aimed at empire , had they not placed it before her eyes in all its allure- The letter which affronted Aure- " lian was not her own ; Longinus wrote it , " the insolence was his . " This was no sooner heard , than Aurelian ...
... never had aimed at empire , had they not placed it before her eyes in all its allure- The letter which affronted Aure- " lian was not her own ; Longinus wrote it , " the insolence was his . " This was no sooner heard , than Aurelian ...
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... never read Moses , is trifling , or rather litigious . The Greek trans- lation had been dispersed throughout the Ro- man empire , long before the time in which he lived ; and no man of a serious , much less of a philosophical turn ...
... never read Moses , is trifling , or rather litigious . The Greek trans- lation had been dispersed throughout the Ro- man empire , long before the time in which he lived ; and no man of a serious , much less of a philosophical turn ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiration Amplification appear Asyndetons Athenians audience Aurelian Bacchylides beauty bold called celebrated censure Cicero command composition critics Demosthenes discern discourse divine earth Eupolis Euripides excel expression eyes Figure fire force fury genius give glory graces grand grandeur heav'n hence Herod Herodotus heroes Homer honour hurry Hyperbaton Hyperides Iliad Images imagination imitate instance Isocrates judge judgment judicious choice King labour liberty Longinus Lord lost Lysias manner means ment Metaphors Milton mind nature never noble oath observation Odyssey opinion orator passage passions Pathetic PEARCE Periphrasis person Philip Plato Plutarch poet pomp POPE Quinctilian rage raise reason remark Sappho says SECTION sense sentiments Shakespeare shew sight sion Sophocles soul speak spirit Stesichorus storm strike style Sublime Suidas sweet thee Theopompus things thou thought Thucydides tion translation Treatise true turn violent Virgil whole words writers Xenophon Zenobia
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 127 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Seite 40 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art. Art from that fund each just supply provides, Works without show, and without pomp presides: In some fair body thus th...
Seite 96 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours, and ye are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Seite 67 - Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold...
Seite 92 - I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Seite 114 - He spake ; and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hell. Highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on their sounding shields the din of war, Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heaven.
Seite 116 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up...
Seite 167 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Seite 138 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth ! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Seite 90 - These see the works of the Lord, and His wonders in the deep. For He commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.