Great English Writers, Volume 1Oscar James Campbell, Hardin Craig, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Joseph Morris Thomas F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 - English literature A chronological rearrangement, with many additions, of the material included in the editors' Great English poets and Great English prose writers. cf. Pref. |
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Page 587
... Passions more or less aflame , As strong or weak , the organs of the frame ; 130 And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast , Like Aaron's serpent , swallows up the rest . As Man , perhaps , the moment of his breath , Receives the ...
... Passions more or less aflame , As strong or weak , the organs of the frame ; 130 And hence one MASTER PASSION in the breast , Like Aaron's serpent , swallows up the rest . As Man , perhaps , the moment of his breath , Receives the ...
Page 644
... passion . In Letter . ' " I introduced Aristotle's doctrine in his " Art- of Poetry , ” of “ the κάθαρσις τῶν παθημάτων , the purging of the passions , " as the purpose of tragedy . " But how are the passions to be purged by terror and ...
... passion . In Letter . ' " I introduced Aristotle's doctrine in his " Art- of Poetry , ” of “ the κάθαρσις τῶν παθημάτων , the purging of the passions , " as the purpose of tragedy . " But how are the passions to be purged by terror and ...
Page 727
... passion as that which the real passion itself suggests , it is proper that he should consider himself as in the situation of a translator , who does not scruple to sub- stitute excellences of another kind for those which are ...
... passion as that which the real passion itself suggests , it is proper that he should consider himself as in the situation of a translator , who does not scruple to sub- stitute excellences of another kind for those which are ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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