...think right ; and of Cato it has not been 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 1 excites or assuages emotion ;' here is 1no magical power of raising fantastic terror or wild anxiety.'...

...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 elegant language than a representation of natural affec5 tions or of any state probable or possible in human life. Nothing here " excites or assuages...

...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 elegant language than a representation 1 [Murphy's Essay, in Johnson's Works, vol. ip 53.] 2 [Johnsoniana, No. 262.] STRICTURES UPON CATO...

..." says Dr. Johnson, " it has not been unjustly determined that it is rather a poem in dialogue than a drama : rather a succession of just sentiments in...language than a representation of natural affections." " The character of Cato," writes V, . J. Courthope, 'is an abstraction, round which a number of other...

...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...

...right 2 ; 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...or of any state probable or possible in human life 3. Nothing here ' excites or assuages emotion ' ; here is ' no magical power of raising phantastick4...

...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 elegant language than a repre-' sentation of natural affections, or of any state probable or possible in human life. Nothing...

...think 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 5 ' excites or assuages emotion ' ; here is ' no magical power of raising fantastic terror or. wild...

...think 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...or possible in human life. Nothing here excites or asswages emotion; here is no magical power of raising phantastick terror or wild anxiety. The events...

...im Impartial Critick zeigte Dennis sich nicht als unbedingter Anhänger der Regeln. 98 a suceession of just sentiments in elegant language than a representation...or of any state probable or possible in human life" genannt. Von seinen Bemerkungen sagt Johnson: „His dislike was not merely capricious. He found and...