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... imagination , ab- stract terms are frequently perfonified . But this perfonification never goes farther than the imagination . Sed mihi vel Tellus optem prius ima dehifcat ; Vel pater omnipotens adigat me fulmine ad umbras , Pallentes ...
... imagination , ab- stract terms are frequently perfonified . But this perfonification never goes farther than the imagination . Sed mihi vel Tellus optem prius ima dehifcat ; Vel pater omnipotens adigat me fulmine ad umbras , Pallentes ...
Page 393
... imagination is alfo agreeable ; though in a lower degree than an idea of memory , where the objects are of the fame kind . But this defect in the ideas of imagination is abundantly fupply'd by their greatnefs and variety . For the i ...
... imagination is alfo agreeable ; though in a lower degree than an idea of memory , where the objects are of the fame kind . But this defect in the ideas of imagination is abundantly fupply'd by their greatnefs and variety . For the i ...
Page 394
... exert it : af- fection can never be original ; because , ha- ving a special relation to a particular object , it cannot exist till the object be presented . Again it 394 TERMS DEFINED &c. the influence of the imagination is not ...
... exert it : af- fection can never be original ; because , ha- ving a special relation to a particular object , it cannot exist till the object be presented . Again it 394 TERMS DEFINED &c. the influence of the imagination is not ...
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abſtract action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo allegory alſo appears architecture arts beauty becauſe beſt betwixt caufe cauſe cenfured chap circumſtances compariſon compofition confidered courſe defined deſcription diftinguiſhed diſagreeable effect emotions employ'd Eneid epic poem epic poetry Euripides expreffed expreffion fame fect fenfe fenfible fenſe fhall fignify figure fimile firſt fize fome fpeech ftill fubject fuch garden grandeur hath Henry VI himſelf hiſtory houſe Iliad imagination impreffion inftances inſtead itſelf ject lefs leſs meaſure metaphor mind moſt Mozambic mufic muſt nature neceffary obfcure obferved objects occafion ornament paffage paffion Paradife Loft pauſe perfon perfonification pleaſant pleaſe pleaſure preſent principle proper proportion purpoſe raiſed reaſon regularity repreſentation repreſented reſemblance reſpect Richard II rule ſcarce ſcene ſenſe Shakeſpear ſhall ſhould ſmall ſome ſpectator ſtage ſtandard ſtate ſtill ſuch tafte taſte termed thefe theſe thing thoſe thou tion tragedy uſe words