Elements of Criticism, Volume 2A. Kincaid, 1774 - Criticism |
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Page 10
... cause will be explained afterward , in treating of verfifi- cation . Distinguishable from the beauties above men- tioned , there is a beauty of fome words which a- rifes from their fignification : when the emotion raised by the length ...
... cause will be explained afterward , in treating of verfifi- cation . Distinguishable from the beauties above men- tioned , there is a beauty of fome words which a- rifes from their fignification : when the emotion raised by the length ...
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... cause and effect ; for it is the levity of the wife that torments the husband . Will maintain Upon his bad life to make all this good . King Richard II . a & t 1. sc . 2 , up . Lucetta . What , fhall these papers lie like tell - tales ...
... cause and effect ; for it is the levity of the wife that torments the husband . Will maintain Upon his bad life to make all this good . King Richard II . a & t 1. sc . 2 , up . Lucetta . What , fhall these papers lie like tell - tales ...
Page 74
... cause for pre- ferring any one before the reft , it is indifferent to the mind in what order they be viewed . And it is only neceffary to be added here , that for the fame reason , it is indifferent in what order they be na- med . 2dly ...
... cause for pre- ferring any one before the reft , it is indifferent to the mind in what order they be viewed . And it is only neceffary to be added here , that for the fame reason , it is indifferent in what order they be na- med . 2dly ...
Page 84
... cause of this beauty it is obviously that of imitation . That there is any other natural refemblance of found to fignification , muft not be taken for grant- ed . There is no refemblance of found to motion , nor of found to fentiment ...
... cause of this beauty it is obviously that of imitation . That there is any other natural refemblance of found to fignification , muft not be taken for grant- ed . There is no refemblance of found to motion , nor of found to fentiment ...
Page 109
... cause of which follows . The two long fyllables preceded by two fhort , which always clofe an Hexameter line , are a fine preparation for a paufe : for long fyllables , or fyllables pronounced flow , resembling a flow and languid motion ...
... cause of which follows . The two long fyllables preceded by two fhort , which always clofe an Hexameter line , are a fine preparation for a paufe : for long fyllables , or fyllables pronounced flow , resembling a flow and languid motion ...
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abſtract accent action againſt agreeable alfo alſo appears arts beauty becauſe beſt caufe cauſe cenfured circumftance clofe cloſe compariſon compofition confidered connected defcribing defcription Demetrius Phalereus diſtinguiſhed effect emotions employ'd Eneid Engliſh epic epic poetry example expreffed expreffion faid fame fecond fenfe fenfible fenſe feparation fhall fhort fyllables fhould fignify figure fimile fingle firft firſt fome ftill fubject fucceffion fuch fupport fyllables garden greateſt hath Hexameter himſelf houſe Iliad impreffion inftances itſelf language laſt leaſt lefs long fyllable meaſure melody mind moſt mufic muft muſt nature neceffary obfervation object occafion ornaments paffage paffion paſſion paufe pauſe perfon pleaſant pleaſure poem prefent profe proper purpoſe raiſed reafon refpect reft reprefented repreſentation reſemblance rhyme Richard II rule ſcene ſenſe ſhort ſome Spondees ſtill tafte taſte thefe theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion uſe vafes verfe verſe words