| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 페이지
...himself gives of Addison's tragedy of Cato, may without impropriety be applied to Irene. " It is ra" ther a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a " succession of just sentiments, in elegant Ian' guage> tnan a rcpresention of natural affections ; • nothing excites or assuages emotion. The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 페이지
...generally too philosophic. What Johnson has said of the Tragedy of Cato may be applied to Irene; " It is rather a poem in dialogue than " a drama; rather a succession of just sentit' ments in elegant language, than a represen." tation of natural affection. Nothing excites "... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 페이지
...generally too philofophic. What Johnfon has laid of the Tragedy of Cato may be applied to Irene ; " It is rather a poem in dialogue than " a drama; rather a fucceffion of juft fenti" ments in elegant language, than a reprefen" tation of natural affections.... | |
| 1794 - 826 페이지
...generally too phiiofophic. What Johnfon has faid of the tragedy of C.uo, may be applied to Irene : " It is rather a poem in dialogue, than a drama ; rather a fucceflion of juft fentiments in elegant language, than a reprefentation of natural affections. Nothing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 페이지
...generally too philosophic. What Johnson has said of the tragedy of Cato may be applied to Irene ; " It is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama ; rather...elegant language, than a representation of natural affection. Nothing excites or assuages emotion. The events are expected -without solicitude, and are... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 페이지
...things on which the public thinks long, it commonly attains to think right; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue...in human life. Nothing here " excites or assuages M But, according t* Dr. Wartun, " ought not to have intended." C. emotion:" here is " no magical power... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 페이지
...tilings on which the public thinks long, it commonly attains to think right; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue...in human life. Nothing here " excites or assuages 88 But, acconling to Dr. Warton, " oujht not to have intended." C. 'motion: 1 ' here 5s " no magical... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 페이지
...right; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue thai), a drama,, rather a succession of just sentiments in...assuages emotion:" here is " no magical power of raising pliantastic terrour or wild anxiety." The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 페이지
...tilings on which the public thinks long, it commonly attains to think right; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue...elegant language, than a representation of natural aflections, or of any state probable or possible in human life. Nothing here " excites or assuag«... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 페이지
...drama, rather a succession * But, according to Dr. Warton, " ought not to have intended." £. Pf •f just sentiments in elegant language, than a representation...state probable or possible in human life. Nothing here " ex'' cites or assuages emotion :" here is " no magical a power of raising phantastick terror or wild... | |
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