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Horace. on other kinds of imitation : And we may con- fider vifible forms themselves either as occafions of pleasure , in common with other objects ; or as yielding us that peculiar delight which they alone are capable of yielding . If ...
Horace. on other kinds of imitation : And we may con- fider vifible forms themselves either as occafions of pleasure , in common with other objects ; or as yielding us that peculiar delight which they alone are capable of yielding . If ...
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... imitation , ❝are all naturally of themselves delightful to " the mind ; that these fentiments of beauty , " being the predominant emotions , feize the " whole mind , and convert the uneasy melan- " choly paffions into themselves . In a ...
... imitation , ❝are all naturally of themselves delightful to " the mind ; that these fentiments of beauty , " being the predominant emotions , feize the " whole mind , and convert the uneasy melan- " choly paffions into themselves . In a ...
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... imitate more exprefly any part of the original , to do it with freedom and fpirit , and without a flavish attachment to the mode of expreffion . 3. Not to adopt any parti- cular incident , that may occur in the propofed model , which ...
... imitate more exprefly any part of the original , to do it with freedom and fpirit , and without a flavish attachment to the mode of expreffion . 3. Not to adopt any parti- cular incident , that may occur in the propofed model , which ...
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... imitation to the dramatic poet , as the tenor of the place fhews , it became neceffary to guard against the influence of bad models . Which I obferve for the fake of thofe , who , from not apprehending the connection of this , and fuch ...
... imitation to the dramatic poet , as the tenor of the place fhews , it became neceffary to guard against the influence of bad models . Which I obferve for the fake of thofe , who , from not apprehending the connection of this , and fuch ...
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... imitation of Euripides . I. There are two places in the Greek Hip- polytus , which Seneca feems to have had in view in his firft chorus . We will confider them both . 1. When the unhappy Phædra at length fuf- fers the fatal secret of ...
... imitation of Euripides . I. There are two places in the Greek Hip- polytus , which Seneca feems to have had in view in his firft chorus . We will confider them both . 1. When the unhappy Phædra at length fuf- fers the fatal secret of ...
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