 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...but we rather lament the possibility, than suppose the presence of misery, as a mother weeps jover her babe, when she remembers that death may take it...capable to give us shade, or the fountains coolness : i>ut we consider, how we should be pleased with such fountains playing beside us, and such woods... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from oar consciousness of fiction j if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not § ' bKtOf because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind. When... | |
 | England - 1844 - 826 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. Imitations produce...realities, but because they bring realities to mind." This appears to us a very indifferent account of the matter. In the far greater number of instances,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because thej are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. Imitations produce...painted landscape, the trees are not supposed capable to giva us shade, or the fountains coolness ; but we consider how we should be pleased with such fountains... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 822 pages
...and treasons real, the» would please no more. " Imitation« produce pain or pleasure, not berauie they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind. When the imaginatiun is recreated by a painted landscape, tbe trees ire not supposed capable to give us shade,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 668 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. - • : ." Imitations...produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken tor realities, but because they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...from her. The delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treason? real, they would please no more. Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they Tire mistaken for realities, bat because they bring realities fo mind. When the imagination is recreated... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons Z@ADBD B tor realities, but because they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...The delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please, no more. Imitations produce...they bring realities to mind. When the imagination ia recreated by a painted landscape, the trees are not supposed capable to give us shade, or the fountains... | |
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Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind. 
