Elements of Criticism, Volume 2J. Bell and W. Creech, 1788 - Criticism |
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abſtract accent action Æneid againſt agreeable alfo alſo appears arts beauty becauſe caufe cauſe cenfured chap circumftance cloſe compariſon compofition confidered connected defcribing defcription Demetrius Phalereus diftinguiſhed effect emotions Eneid Engliſh epic epic poetry example expreffed expreffion faid fame fecond fenfe fenfible feparation fhall fhort fyllables fhould fignify figure fimile fingle firft firſt fome ftill fubject fucceffion fuch fupport fyllables garden greateſt hath Hexameter hiftory himſelf houſe Iliad impreffion inftances inverfion itſelf ject language laſt lefs leſs long fyllable meaſure melody mind moſt mufic muft muſt nature neceffary obfervation object occafion ornaments paffage paffion paufe pauſe perfon pleaſe pleaſure poem preſent profe purpoſe raiſed reaſon refpect reft reliſh reprefented reſemblance rhyme Richard II rule ſcene ſenſe ſeparated ſhall ſhort ſome ſpeech Spondees ſtill tafte taſte thefe theſe thing thoſe thou tion uſe vafes verfe verſe words