 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 pages
...compofitions, this Figure requires to be ufed with ftill greater moderation and -delicacy. The fame liberty is not allowed to the imagination there, as in poetry. The L 7. c T. lam'e aflfiftahces cannot be obtained for raifmg l. paffioh to its proper height by the force... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...to the imagination there, as in poetry. The fame afliftances cannot be obtained for raifing paffion to its proper height by the force of numbers, and the glow of ftyle. However, addreffes to inanimate objects are not excluded from profe ; but have their place only... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...he informs us this figure requires to ' " ' be ufed with gr«at moderation and delicacy. " The fame liberty is not allowed to the imagination there as in poetry. The fame aiCftances cannot be obtained for railing paffion to its proper height by the force of numbers... | |
 | David Irving - 1803 - 266 pages
...becomes obfcure, inftead of being more lively and luminous. cannot be obtained for raifing paffion to its proper height by the force of numbers and the glow of ftyle. Yet from this fpecies of compefition, addreffes to objects inanimate,' are by no means excluded... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...rest of that excellent poem. In prose compositions, this ftgure requires to be used with still greater moderation and delicacy. The same liberty is not allowed...assistances cannot be obtained for raising passion to its properheight, by the force of numbers, and the glow of style. However, ad« dresses to inanimate objects... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pages
...compositions, this future re<imresto be used with still great« moderation and delicacy. The sams liberty it not allowed to the imagination there, as in poetry. The same assistances cannot be obtained for raisins passion to its proper height by the force of numbers, aod the glow of .style. However, addresses... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 pages
...compositions, this figure requires to he used with still greater moderation and delicacy. The same liherty is not allowed to the imagination there, as in poetry. The same assistances cannot he ohtained for raising passion to its proper height hy the force of numhers, and the glow of style.... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...used with greater moderation in prose than in poetry : for, in prose, the same assistances can not be obtained for raising passion to its proper height by the force of numbers and the glow of style. Yet from this species of composition, ad dresses to objects inanimate are by no means excluded : they... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 pages
...compositions, this figure requires to be used with still greater moderation and delicacy. The s.tme liberty is not allowed to the imagination there, as...The same assistances cannot be obtained for raising the passion to its proper height by the force of numbers, and the g'otv of style. However, addresses... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1826 - 320 pages
...compositions, this figure requires to be used with still greater moderation and delicacy. The same liherty is not allowed to the imagination there, as in poetry. The same assistances cannot he ohtained for raising passion to its proper height hy the force of n umhers, and the glow of stvle.... | |
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In prose compositions, this figure requires to be used with still greater moderation and delicacy. The same liberty is not allowed to the imagination there, as in poetry. 
