 There was, therefore, before the time of Dryden no poetical diction, no system of words at once refined from the grossness of domestic use, and free from the harshness of terms appropriated to particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 395por Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 páginas
...appropriated to particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet ; those happy combinations of words which distinguish...from prose, had been rarely attempted ; we had few elegancies or flowers of speech ; the roses had not yet been plucked from the brambles, or different... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 páginas
...to particular arts. Waida-tQC^famiUar, or togjgmote^jiefeat the purposgjof a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...poetry from prose had been rarely attempted; we had few elegancies or flowers of speech ; the roses had not yet been plucked from the bramble; or different... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 páginas
...particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...from prose had been rarely attempted ; we had few elegancies or flowers of speech ; the roses had not yet been plucked from the bramble ; or different... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 páginas
...particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet* From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...poetry from prose had been rarely attempted; we had few elegancies or flowers of speech ; the roses had not yet been plucked from the bramble ; or different... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 páginas
...particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...from prose had been rarely attempted ; we had few elegancies or flowers of speech ; the roses had not yet been plucked from the bramble ; or different... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...to things. Those happy combinations of words which distinguished poetry from prose had been rarely attempted : we had few elegances or flowers of speech... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 512 páginas
...particular arts. Words too familiar, or too remote, defeat the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...words to which we are nearly strangers, whenever they bccur, draw that attention on themselves which they should transmit to things. Those happy combinations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 páginas
...the purpose of a poet. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we, do DOC easily receive strong impressions, or delightful images...which they should transmit to things. Those happy comhinations of words which distinguished poetry from prose had been rarely attempted : we had few... | |
 | Aristoteles - 1833 - 450 páginas
...which the speaker proposed to convey by them." Fhilos. of Rhet. vol. i, p. 185,186. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...images; and words to which we are nearly strangers [terms of art, etc.], whenever they occur, draw that attention on themselves which they should transmit... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes - 1833 - 488 páginas
...which the speaker proposed to convey by them." Fhilos. of Rhet. vol. i, p. 185, 186. From those sounds which we hear on small or on coarse occasions, we...images; and words to which we are nearly strangers [terms of art, etc.], whenever they occur, draw that attention on themselves which they should transmit... | |
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