Johnson as CriticRoutledge & K. Paul, 1973 - 472 páginas |
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... reason , or of truth , and from the heights of empyrean poetry , may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature . There is no reason , why a mind thus wandering in ecstasy should count the clock , or why an hour should not be a ...
... reason , or of truth , and from the heights of empyrean poetry , may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature . There is no reason , why a mind thus wandering in ecstasy should count the clock , or why an hour should not be a ...
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... reason why his criticism is so bracing . It looks at literature and experience from a point of view which cannot possibly be ours , and which yet , under the eye of eternity , is as valid as ours . In essential ways , Johnson's world is ...
... reason why his criticism is so bracing . It looks at literature and experience from a point of view which cannot possibly be ours , and which yet , under the eye of eternity , is as valid as ours . In essential ways , Johnson's world is ...
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... reason as soon as he finds himself about to do what he cannot persuade his reason to approve , are surely sufficient to awaken the most torpid risibility . There is scarce a tragedy of the last century which has not debated its most ...
... reason as soon as he finds himself about to do what he cannot persuade his reason to approve , are surely sufficient to awaken the most torpid risibility . There is scarce a tragedy of the last century which has not debated its most ...
Contenido
JOHNSON ON SHAKESPEARE | 43 |
Note on the Text and Acknowledgment | 58 |
EARLY PERIODICAL CRITICISM | 59 |
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action admiration Aeneid ancient appears attention beauties blank verse censure character comedy common composition considered Cowley criticism death delight dialogue diction dignity diligence drama Dryden easily easy edition effect elegance endeavoured English English poetry Essay excellence exhibit expression eyes F. R. Leavis Falstaff fancy faults genius give harmony heaven hexameter Hudibras human Iliad images imagination imitation Johnson judgment kind King knowledge labour language learning lines literary literature lived Lycidas Macbeth Metaphysical poets Milton mind moral nature never numbers observed opinion original Othello Paradise Lost passages passions pastoral perhaps play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise produced reader reason remarks rhyme Samson Samson Agonistes Samuel Johnson says scarcely scenes seems sense sentiments Shakespeare sometimes sound supposed syllables thee things thou thought tion tragedy translation truth versification Virgil virtue Warburton words writer written