| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 572 páginas
...the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concors ; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of...resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit thus denned they " (the metaphysical school) "have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...hearer, maybe more vigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of dis-^ cordia concors — a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of...resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus 28, 29. Popc . . . exprensed. The exact words of Pope are in the following couplet from his Essay •»... | |
| James McCosh - 1887 - 292 páginas
...upon the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concors, a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of...occult resemblances in things apparently unlike." It certainly often arises from the discovery of some unexpected resemblance or relation between things... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 páginas
...upon the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concore; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of...ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art arc ransacked for illustrations, comparisons, and allusions; their learning instructs, and their subtlety... | |
| Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 páginas
...the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concurs ; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of...resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus denned, they have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together ; nature... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 652 páginas
...one point of view, wit, as Dr. Johnson says, ' may be considered as a kind of discordia concors • a combination of dissimilar images or discovery of...things apparently unlike. Of wit thus defined they [Donne and his followers] have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 páginas
...From one point of view, wit, as Dr. Johnson says, ' may be considered as a kind oidiscordia concors \ a combination of dissimilar images or discovery of...things apparently unlike. Of wit thus defined they [Donne and his followers] have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 páginas
...the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concurs ; a combination of dissimilar images or discovery of...resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus denned, they have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together ; nature... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 páginas
...upon the hearer, may be more rigorously and philosophically considered as a kind of discordia concors; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of...resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus denned, they have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature... | |
| Yarnall - 1897 - 104 páginas
...nature nor life ; neither painted the forms of matter nor represented the operations of intellect. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence...ransacked for illustrations, comparisons and allusions. To many of these faults Cowley must certainly plead guilty, but the criticisms of the great Doctor... | |
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