 Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in elegant language, than a representation of natural affections, or of any state probable or possible in human life. Nothing...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 120by Samuel Johnson - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 pages
...right ; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...emotion : ' here is ' no magical power of raising phantastic terror or wild anxiety.' The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 pages
...right ; and of ' Cato ' it has been not unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...assuages emotion :" here is " no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety." The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered without... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English essays - 1853 - 600 pages
...right ; and of Cato it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...assuages emotion:' here is 'no magical power of raising phantastic terror or wild anxiety.' The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1858 - 418 pages
...right, and of "Cato" it has been not unjustly determined, that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...state probable or possible in human life. Nothing here " excites_ or assuages emotion:" here is "no magical power of raising phantastic terror or wild anxiety."... | |
 | 1859 - 650 pages
...this work,' he says, 'it has not been unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...assuages emotion:" here is "no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety." The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered without... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1859 - 750 pages
...this work,' he says, ' it has not been unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...emotion " : here is " no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety." The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered without... | |
 | English literature - 1859 - 578 pages
...this work',' he says, ' it has not been unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...emotion " : here is " no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety." The events are expected without solicitude, and are remembered without... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1859 - 750 pages
...this work,' he says, ' it has not been unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...emotion " : here is " no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety." The events are expected without solicitude, and arc remembered without... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1859 - 584 pages
...this work,' he says, ' it has not been unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in...emotion " : here is '- no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety." The events arc expected without solicitude, and are remembered without... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 586 pages
...that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama, rather a succession of just sentiments in.elegant language, than a representation of natural affections,...possible in human life. Nothing here ' excites or asauages emotion:' here is ' no magical power of raising phantastic terror or wild anxiety.' The events... | |
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