 | 1806 - 740 pages
...negligent ; beauty fhould fhun the right line, yet deviates trom it infenfibly ; the great, in many cafes, loves the right line, and when it deviates, it often makes a ftrong deviation ; beauty fhould not be obfcurc, the gieat ought to be dark and gloomy; beauty fliould... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 420 pages
...should be smooth and polished ; the great, rugged and negligent : beauty should shun the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly: the great in many cases loves the right line, and when it de* viates, makes a strong deviation : beauty, should not be obscure ; the great ought to be dark and... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 420 pages
...should be smooth and polished ; the great, rugged and negligent : beauty should shun the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly: the .great in many cases loves the right line, and when it <\evjates, makes ,p, strong deviation : beauty, should /not be obscure ; the great ought to b£ clark... | |
 | sir Uvedale Price (bart.) - 1810 - 446 pages
...great, in many instances loves the right line, and when it deviates, often makes a strong deviation : beauty should be light and delicate; the great ought to be solid, and even massive/' These qualities, in stating which it appears from the general tenor of Mr. Burke's inquiry that fce... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 456 pages
...in many instaince* •loves the right line, and when it deviates, often makes a strong deviation : beauty should be light and delicate; the great ought to be solid, and even massive." These qualities, iti stating winch it -appears from the general tenor of Mr. Burke's inquiry that he... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 460 pages
...great, in many instances loives the right line, and whea it deviates, often makes a strong deviation : beauty should be light and delicate; the great ought to be solid, and even massive/' These qualities, in stating which it appears from the general tenor of Mr. Burke's inquiry that he... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...beauty -Mould shtm the right line, ye\ deviate from" it intrmihly j the great in inany cases lores the right line, and when it deviates it often makes a strong deviation ; beauty slionld not be obscure ; the great ought to be 'dark and gloomy ; baauty should he light and delicate;... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1814 - 718 pages
...rugged and negligent. iSeauty should show the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly ; vastness, in many cases, loves the right line ; and •when...deviates, it often makes a strong deviation. Beauty may uot be obscure ; vastness ought to be dark and gloomy. Beauty is light and delicate ; vastness... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1817 - 680 pages
...should be smooth and polished ; the great, rugged and negligent ; beauty should shun the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly ; the great, in many...delicate ; the great ought to be solid and even massive.' These qualities of that which is sublime, well apply to the rocks I have before described, and when... | |
 | William Thomas Brande - 1817 - 162 pages
...in their dimen)aratively small; i and polished; gligent; beauty I ne, yet deviate great, in many ie, and when it deviates it often makes a strong deviation;...delicate; the great ought to be solid and even massive." These qualities of that which is sublime, well apply to the rocks I have before described, and when... | |
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For sublime objects are vast in their dimensions, beautiful ones comparatively small: beauty should be smooth and polished; the great, rugged and negligent: beauty should shun the right line, yet deviate from it insensibly; the great in many cases loves... 
