Dionysius Longinus On the SublimeF.C. and J. Rivington, 1819 - 223 pages |
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... gives sentence , and is always just ; Whose own example strengthens all his laws , And is himself the great Sublime he draws . PÓPE . LONDON : PRINTED FOR P. C. AND J. RIVINGTON ; J. NUNN ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , ORME , AND BROWN ; R ...
... gives sentence , and is always just ; Whose own example strengthens all his laws , And is himself the great Sublime he draws . PÓPE . LONDON : PRINTED FOR P. C. AND J. RIVINGTON ; J. NUNN ; LONGMAN , HURST , REES , ORME , AND BROWN ; R ...
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... give the translator the necessary indulgence . Longinus himself was never accurately enough published , nor thoroughly understood , till Dr. Pearce did him justice in his late editious at London . My thanks are due to that gen- tleman ...
... give the translator the necessary indulgence . Longinus himself was never accurately enough published , nor thoroughly understood , till Dr. Pearce did him justice in his late editious at London . My thanks are due to that gen- tleman ...
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... give him battle in the plains before the city . The dispute was sharp and bloody on both sides , till at last the victory inclined a second time to Aurelian ; and the unfortunate Zenobia , not daring to confide in the Emisenians , was ...
... give him battle in the plains before the city . The dispute was sharp and bloody on both sides , till at last the victory inclined a second time to Aurelian ; and the unfortunate Zenobia , not daring to confide in the Emisenians , was ...
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... give all possible strength and energy to his words , that his language might be properly adjusted to his sense , and the sublimity of the latter be uni- formly supported by the grandeur of the former . But further , there appears not in ...
... give all possible strength and energy to his words , that his language might be properly adjusted to his sense , and the sublimity of the latter be uni- formly supported by the grandeur of the former . But further , there appears not in ...
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... give merit to ambition , and centre in solid and substantial grandeur . The mind is the source and standard of whatever can be considered as great and illus- trious in any light . From this our actions and our words must flow , and by ...
... give merit to ambition , and centre in solid and substantial grandeur . The mind is the source and standard of whatever can be considered as great and illus- trious in any light . From this our actions and our words must flow , and by ...
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