 | Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - Latin poetry - 1763 - 362 pages
...Boflu obferves that three circumftances are necefTary to the, right formation of an epifode. The one is, to make ufe of no epifode, but what arifes from...were, a natural member of this body. The fecond is, exaftly to unite thefe epifodes, and thefe members, with one another.' And the third, never to finifh... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 338 pages
...unity of the hero, or in the unity of time : three things, I fuppofe, are neceflary to it. The firft is, to make ufe of no epifode, but what arifes from the very platform and VOL. III. C foundafoundation of the aSion, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The fecond... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...unity of the hero, or in the unity of time : three things, I fuppofe, are neceflary to it. The firft is, to make ufe of no epifode, but what arifes from...the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The fecond is, exactly to unite thefe epilbdes and thefe members with one another. And the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...of the hero, or in the unity of time : three things, I fuppofr, are neceflary to it. The firft ii, to make ufe of no epifode, but what arifes from the...the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The fecond is, exactly to unite thefe episodes and thcfe members with one another. And the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...three things, I fuppofe, are neceflary to it. The In il is, to make ufe of no epifode, but what antes from the very platform and foundation of the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The Jecond is, exactly to unite thefe cpifodes and thefe members with one another. And the... | |
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1806 - 198 pages
...three things I suppose are necessary to it. The first is, to make use of no episode but what arises from the very platform and foundation of the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The second is, exactly to unite these episodes and these members with one another. And the... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...three things, I suppose, are necessary to it. The first is, to make use of no episode, but what arises from the very platform and foundation of the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The second is, exactly to unite these episodes and these members with one another. And the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...three things, I suppose, are necessary to it. The first is, to make use of no episode, but what arises from the very platform and foundation of the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The second is, exactly to unite these episodes Ы these members with one another. And the... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 406 pages
...three things I suppose are necessary to it. The first is, to make use of no episode but what arises from the very platform and foundation of the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The second is, exactly to unite these episodes and these members with one another. And the... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 348 pages
...three things I suppose are necessary to it. The first is, to make use of no episode but what arises from the very platform and foundation of the action, and is as it were a natural member of the body. The second is, exactly to unite these episodes and these members with one another. And the... | |
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The unity of the epic action, as well as the unity of the fable, does not consist either in the unity of the hero or in the unity of time; three things, I suppose, are necessary to it. The first is to make use of no episode but what arises... 
