Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Band 3

action Æneid againſt alfo almoſt antient beautiful becauſe cenfure characters Chorus circumſtances Comedy compariſon Compofition confiderable converfation courſe defcribed defcription diftinction dignity diſplay diſtinguiſhed Dramatic Engliſh Epic Poem Epic Poetry Epiſodes Euripides expreffion faid fame fatire fcenes feems fentiments feveral fhall fhould fhow fimple firft firſt fituation fome fometimes fpecies ftrain fubject fublime fuch fufficient fyllables genius greateſt Greek Hiftorian higheſt himſelf Hiſtory Homer Iliad impreffion inftance inftruction intereſting itſelf juſt kind L E C laft LECT lefs Lyric Poetry manner meaſure Modern moft moral moſt Mufic muft muſt nature neceffary obfervations objects occafion paffages paffed paffions Paftoral perfonages perfons Philofopher pleafing pleaſe pleaſure Poet Poetical poffeffes prefent Profe racters raiſe reafon refpect render rife ſcene ſeveral ſome Sophocles ſpirit ſtate ſtrong Style taſte thefe themſelves Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe Thucydides tion Tragedy unity uſeful Verfe Verfification Verſe Virgil Voltaire Writing XLVI XXXVI