TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity, and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions,... The Agamemnon of Æschylus, tr. [and] illustr. by a diss. on Grecian tragedy ... - Strona 31autor: Aeschylus - 1831Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| John Bell - 1788 - Liczba stron: 628
...therefore said by Aristotle ft be of power by raiting pity and fear, or terror^ to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure 'with a kind of delight, stirr'd up by reading or seeing those passions ntiett imitated. Nor is Nature ivanting in her own effefis... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - Liczba stron: 318
...therefore said bv Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions ; that is, to temper and reduce...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. — Hence philosophers and other gravest writers, as Cicero, Plutarch and others, frequently cite out... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - Liczba stron: 418
...therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effects to make good his assertion : for so, in physick, things of... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - Liczba stron: 540
...therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effects to make good his assertion : for so, in physick, things of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 560
...WARTOX, by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own rffects to make good his assertion : for so, in physic, things of... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - Liczba stron: 414
...fear, or terrour, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce lhem to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting ¡n her QWTj effects to make good his assertion -. for so, in physick, things... | |
| Aristotle, Thomas Twining - 1812 - Liczba stron: 516
..." by Aristotle to- be of power, by raising pity, " and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those w and such like passions ; that is, to temper and "...reading or seeing those " passions well imitated." One thing should be added. Aristotle's assertion must be considered relatively to his own times, and... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - Liczba stron: 270
...therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce...by reading- or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her «wn effects to make good his assertion: for so, iti physic, things of... | |
| Robert Mansel - 1814 - Liczba stron: 230
...said by ARISTOTLE to be of power, by raising piety and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions; that is, to temper and reduce...just measure, with a kind of delight, stirred up by the reading, or SEEING those passions well imitated. Hence philosophers and 56 other grave writers,... | |
| Robert Mansel - 1814 - Liczba stron: 232
...said by ARISTOTLE to be of power, by raising piety and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions ; that is, to temper and reduce...just measure, with a kind of delight, stirred up by the reading, or SEEING those passion» well imitated. Hence philosophers add other grave writers, as... | |
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