 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 страници
...philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one by whom he pre-supposeth it was done ; so as he coupleth the general notion with the particular example. A perfect picture, I say,—for he yieldeth to the powers of the mind an image of that whereof the philosopher bestoweth... | |
 | Nathaniel George Clark - 1863 - 238 страници
...perfect picture of it in some one by whom hee presupposeth it was doone ; so as he coupleth the generall notion with the particular example. A perfect picture, I say; for he yeeldeth to the powers of the minde an image of that whereof the Philosopher bestoweth but a woordish... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 страници
...philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one by whom he pre-supposeth it was done, so as he coupleth the general notion with...the mind an image of that whereof the philosopher bestowcth but a wordish description, which doth neither strike, pierce, nor possess the sight of the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 страници
...poet) giveth a perfect Sicture of it in some one by whom he pre-supposeth it was one, so as (that) he coupleth the general notion with the particular...bestoweth but a wordish description, which doth neither (1) Warrant, Sfc.t ie not depending, like a pensioner, upon what nature may dole out to him, but, like... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 страници
...philosopher saith should be done he giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one by whom he presupposeth it was done; so as he coupleth the general notion with the particular example Tully taketh much pains, and many times not without poetical helps, to make us know what force the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 страници
...philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one by whom he pre-supposeth it was done ; so as he coupleth the general notion with...example. A perfect picture, I say, — for he yieldeth to th^powers of the mind an ¡mage of that whereof the philosopher bestoweth but a wordish description,... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 страници
...giveth a perfect picture of it by some one by whom he pre-snpposeth it to be done, so as he couplcth the general notion with the particular example. A...wordish description, which doth neither strike, pierce, or possess the sight of the soul so much as that other doth. For, as in outward things, to a man that... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 страници
...giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one by whom he pre-supposeth it was done, so as he couplcth erial point of poesy. 8 Now for the outside of it,...diction, it is even well worse ; so is that honeyflowing tho soul, so much as that other doth. For as, in outward things, to a man that had never seen an elephant,... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1886 - 220 страници
...philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one whom he presupposeth it was done, so as he coupleth the general notion with the particular example." "Anger, the Stoics said, was a short madness ; but let Sophocles bring you Ajax on a stage, killing... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1887 - 212 страници
...philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it, by some one whom he presupposeth it was done, so as he coupleth the general notion with the particular example." " Anger, the Stoics said, was a short madness; but let Sophocles bring you Ajax on a stage, killing... | |
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Now doth the peerless poet perform both; for whatsoever the philosopher saith should be done, he giveth a perfect picture of it in some one by whom he presupposeth it was done, so as he coupleth the general notion with the particular example. 
