Theories of Style, with Especial Reference to Prose Composition; Essays, Excerpts, and Translations, Arranged and Adapted by Lane Cooper ...Macmillan, 1907 - 460페이지 |
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Aristotle arrangement artist Athenian Athens audience beauty better Buffon called character Cicero clauses color Compare composition criticism Demosthenes diction effect emotion English Prose enthymemes essay Euripides example expression fact faculty feelings force French French language genius give Greek hand harmony hearers Hence Herodotus Hyperides ideas Iliad illustration imitation instance intellect intelligible Isocrates Johannes von Müller labor language less literary literature Lysias manner matter means metaphor mind mode Molière nature never Nireus object orator passage passion peculiar perfect Pericles Phædr phrase Plato poet poetical poetry present principle produced proper Quintilian reader reason rhetoric rhythm rule sense sentence simile simple Sophocles soul speak speaker speech sublimity success suppose syllable theory of style Theuth things thought tion treatise true truth uttered verse Voltaire Wackernagel whole words writer
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439 페이지 - Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me. You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery; you...
282 페이지 - The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes.
46 페이지 - ... souls, because they will not use their memories; they will trust to the external written characters and not remember of themselves. The specific which you have discovered is an aid not to memory, but to reminiscence, and you give your disciples not truth, but only the semblance of truth; they will be hearers of many things and will have learned nothing; they will appear to be omniscient and will generally know nothing; they will be tiresome company, having the show of wisdom without the reality.
200 페이지 - His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche. Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversitee ful pacient, And swich he was ypreved ofte sithes.
379 페이지 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
292 페이지 - Fitz-James alone wore cap and plume. To him each lady's look was lent ; On him each courtier's eye was bent ; Midst furs, and silks, and jewels sheen, He stood, in simple Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King XXVII. As wreath of snow, on mountain-breast. Slides from the rock that gave it rest, Poor Ellen glided from her stay, And at the Monarch's feet she lay ; No word her choking voice commands She show'd the ring, she clasp'd her hands.
201 페이지 - To drawen folk to hevene by fairnesse, By good ensample, this was his bisynesse: But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde he snybben sharply for the nonys.
294 페이지 - How much is conveyed in a few words by the help of the Metaphor, and how vivid the effect consequently produced, may be abundantly exemplified. From " A Life Drama " may be quoted the phrase, " I speared him with a jest," as a fine instance among the many which that poem contains. A passage in the
354 페이지 - Utilitarians, who would turn, if they had their way, themselves and their race into vegetables ; men who think, as far as such can be said to think (!), that the meat...
284 페이지 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.