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,... Free thoughts upon Methodists, actors, and the influence of the stage; with ... - Página 56por Robert Mansel - 1814 - 286 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 páginas
...and most profitable of all ether poems i therefore said by Aristotle ft be of power by raiting pity and fear, or terror^ to purge the mind of those 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 - 318 páginas
...and most profitable of all other poems: therefore said bv Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and...just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. — Hence philosophers and other gravest writers, as... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 páginas
...all other poems : 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,...just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effects to make good... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 páginas
...all other poems : 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,...just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own effects to make good... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 páginas
...all other poems : 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 lhem to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.... | |
| Aristotle, Thomas Twining - 1812 - 516 páginas
..." 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 "...just measure, with a kind of " delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those " passions well imitated." One thing should be added. Aristotle's assertion... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 páginas
...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...just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading- or seeing those passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her «wn effects to make... | |
| Robert Mansel - 1814 - 232 páginas
...Sampson AgonisteTQ " Tragedy," says he, " as it was anciently composed, has been held the GREATEST MORALIST and most profitable of all other poems :...delight, stirred up by the reading, or SEEING those passion» well imitated. Hence philosophers add other grave writers, as CICERO, PLUTARCH, and others,... | |
| Aristotle - 1815 - 492 páginas
...and most profitable of all other poems: therefore said by Aristotle u> be of power, by raising pity, and fear or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions j that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure, with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading... | |
| 1821 - 466 páginas
...and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such-like passions ; that is, to temper and to reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions wellimitated.' It is evident from Aristotle's words that pity and... | |
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