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The proper business of epic poetry is to extend our ideas of human perfection , or
, as the critics express it , to excite admiration . In order to do this in any tolerable
degree , characters must be magnified , and accommodated rather to our ...
The proper business of epic poetry is to extend our ideas of human perfection , or
, as the critics express it , to excite admiration . In order to do this in any tolerable
degree , characters must be magnified , and accommodated rather to our ...
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It will be thought inconvenient , as it is the design of epic poetry to raise and
dignify , human characters , that gods should appear with men in the same
scenes of action . It will be alleged , that in this case the divine persons will
nocessarily ...
It will be thought inconvenient , as it is the design of epic poetry to raise and
dignify , human characters , that gods should appear with men in the same
scenes of action . It will be alleged , that in this case the divine persons will
nocessarily ...
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That the human characters which it represents should never be formed upon a
perfect moral plan , but have their piety ( for instance ) tinctured with superstition ,
and their general behaviour influenced by affection , passion , and prejudice .
That the human characters which it represents should never be formed upon a
perfect moral plan , but have their piety ( for instance ) tinctured with superstition ,
and their general behaviour influenced by affection , passion , and prejudice .
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The Authors Life by Mr Chalmers | 3 |
The Regicide | 17 |
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Minor English Poets, 1660-1780: A Selection from Alexander Chalmers ..., Tom 1 David P. French Widok krótkiego opisu - 1967 |
Minor English Poets, 1660-1780: A Selection from Alexander Chalmers ..., Tom 9 David P. French Widok krótkiego opisu - 1967 |
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Adrastus appears arms bear beauty beneath breast breath bright charms chief death deep divine Earth ev'ry eyes fair fall fame fate fear field fire flow flowers force gentle give glory grace grove hand happy head hear heart Heav'n hero hills honour hope hour human kind king leave less light live lord lost mind Muse Nature never night o'er once pain passion peace plain poem poet pow'r praise pride rage reason rest rise rose round sacred scene sense shade side skies smiles soft song soon soul sound spread spring stand strain stream sweet tears tender thee things thou thought toil trembling true truth vain virtue voice wave wild winds youth
Informacje bibliograficzne
| Tytuł | Minor English Poets, 1660-1780: A Selection from Alexander Chalmers' The English Poets, Tom 6 Minor English Poets, 1660-1780: A Selection from Alexander Chalmers' The English Poets, David P. French |
| Redaktor | David P. French |
| Opracowanie | David P. French |
| Wydawca | B. Blom, 1967 |
| W formie oryginalnej | Uniwersytet Michigan |
| W formie cyfrowej | 29 Lut 2008 |
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