 Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of those which repel the imagination; but religion must be...  Poetics: An Essay on Poetry - Page 54by Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1852 - 294 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | William Smith - 1814 - 330 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression* Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 lehte
...can receire no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealinent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 652 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 lehte
...can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression. Poetry pleases by exhibiting an idea more grateful to the mind than things themselves afford. This effect proceeds from the display of those parts of nature which attract, and the concealment of... | |
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