 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...  The Poetical Works of John Milton: Edited, with Memoir, Introductions, Notes ... - Página 91por John Milton - 1903Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 páginas
...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...passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her «wn effects to make good his assertion: for so, iti physic, things of melancholic hue and quality... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 230 páginas
...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 reduce them to just measure, with a kind of delight, stirred up by the reading, or SEEING those passions well imitated. Hence philosophers and 56 other grave writers,... | |
 | Robert Mansel - 1814 - 232 páginas
...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 reduce them to just measure, with a kind of delight, stirred up by the reading, or SEEING those passion» well imitated. Hence philosophers add other grave writers, as... | |
 | Aristotle - 1815 - 492 páginas
...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,...by reading or seeing those passions well imitated." One thing should be added. Aristotie's assertion must be considered relatively to his own times and... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 páginas
...stirred np hy reading or seeing those passioas well imitated. :N or is natnre wanting in her own effeets to make good his assertion : for so in physic, things of melancholic hne and qnality are nsed agaiast melancholy, sonr agaiast sonr, salt to remove salt hnmonrs. Hence... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 páginas
...mind of those and such like passions, tint is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a krnd of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those...passions well imitated. Nor is Nature wanting in her own cflVcts to make good his assertion : for so, in physic, things of melancholic hue and quality arc used... | |
 | 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 terror are to be both the means and... | |
 | 1821 - 468 páginas
...and fear, от 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 terror are to be both the means and... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 páginas
...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...salt humours. Hence philosophers and other gravest VOL. III. B writers, as Cicero, Plutarch, and others, frequently cite out of tragic poets, both to... | |
 | Aristotle - 1823 - 510 páginas
...Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of these and such like passions : that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure, with a kind of delight, by seeing those passions well imitated." Milton could not fail to be confirmed in this judgment by... | |
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