| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - Страниц: 366
...song is a plain simple copy of nature, destilute of the helps and ornaments of art. The tale of it a pretty tragical story, and pleases for no other...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - Страниц: 342
...song is a plain simple copy of nature, destilute of the helps and ornaments of art. The tale of it a pretty tragical story, and pleases for no other...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity; tor which... | |
| 1803 - Страниц: 466
...the verse ; and yet because the sentiments appear genuine and unaffected, they are able to move,the mind of the most polite reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Страниц: 346
...pretty tragical story, and pleases for no other reason but because it is a copy of nature. There i> even a despicable simplicity in the verse ; and yet...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Страниц: 504
...their age. This song is a plain simple copy of nature, destitute of all the helps and ornaments of art. The tale of it is a pretty tragical story, and pleases...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The * The puritans scrupled eating what are called Christmas pyes. Hence the raillery. But that this... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - Страниц: 508
...their age. This song is a plain simple copy of nature, destitute of all the helps and ornaments of art. The tale of it is a pretty tragical story, and pleases...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The * The puritans scrupled eating what are called Christmatpyes. Hence the raillery. Bui that this... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - Страниц: 802
...the verse; and yet, because the sentiments appear genuine and unaffected, they are able to том* the mind of the most polite reader with inward meltings of humanity anil compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the mo*t proper to excite... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - Страниц: 340
...This song is a plain simple copy of nature, destitute of the helps and ornaments of art The tale of it a pretty tragical story, and pleases for no other...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - Страниц: 438
...song is a plain simple copy of nature, destitute of the helps and ornaments of art. The tale of it a pretty tragical story, and pleases for no other...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity; for which... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - Страниц: 884
...of nature. There is even a despicable simplicity in the verse ; and yet, because thesentimentsappear genuine and unaffected, they are able to move the...reader with inward meltings of humanity and compassion. The incidents grow out of the subject, and are such as are the most proper to excite pity ; for which... | |
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