 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,...  Calendar of the University of Sydney - Σελίδα 560των University of Sydney - 1912Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 σελίδες
...talium affectuum lustrationem. SAMSON AGONISTES. Of that sort of Dramatick Poem which is called Tragedy. TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever...and fear, or terrour, 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, stirred... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 σελίδες
...AGONISTES. Of thai sort of Dramatick Poem which is catted Tragedy. TRAGEDY, as it was anciently cornel, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most...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... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 σελίδες
...Tragedy. TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, snd Hiost profitable of all other poems : therefore said by...and fear, or terrour, 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, stirred... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 σελίδες
...species of writing, he thought if expedient to prefix to bis play a funnat defence of tragedy. 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 them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - 1812 - 516 σελίδες
...Samson Agonistes, appears to coincide exactly, as far as it goes, with my idea of the passage. — " Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath " been...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 " reduce them... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 σελίδες
...OF THAT SORT OF DRAMATIC PtiEM WHICH IS CALLED TRAGEDY. TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, bath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable...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 them to just... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 230 σελίδες
...Agonistes. " Tragedy," says he, " as it was anciently composed, has been held the SREATEST MORALIST and most profitable of all other poems : therefore 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... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 232 σελίδες
...AgonisteTQ " Tragedy," says he, " as it was anciently composed, has been held the GREATEST MORALIST and most profitable of all other poems : therefore 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 σελίδες
...metuni perficicns talium affectuum lustrationem. Of that tort of Dramatic Poem which it called Tragedy. on Uiee. Submit In this, or any other sphere, Secure...thou canst bear ; Safe in the hand of one disposing such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred... | |
 | 1821 - 466 σελίδες
...The most probable explanation is given by Milton in the Introduction to his Samson Agonistes : — ' Tragedy as it was anciently composed, hath been ever...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 to reduce them to... | |
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