Tragedy trace the expansion of its own dark impassioned music ? tSf'f (hybris) — the spirit of outrage and arrogant self-assertion — in that temper lurks the original impulse towards wrong ; and to that temper the Greek drama adapts its monitory legends.... The Avenger: A Narrative; and Other Papers - Seite 188von Thomas De Quincey, George Croly - 1859 - 327 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1857 - 602 Seiten
...the spirit of insult and arrogant self-assertion — in that temper lurks the original impulse toward wrong ; and to that temper the Greek drama adapts...through five generations, and finding him finally in the person of his innocent descendants. " Curses, like young fowls, come home in the evening to roost."... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 Seiten
...the spirit of insult and arrogant self-assertion — in that temper lurks the original impulse toward wrong; and to that temper the Greek drama adapts its...through five generations, and finding him finally in the person of his innocent descendants. " Curses, like young fowls, come home in the evening to roost."... | |
| 1857 - 594 Seiten
...dark impassioned music? 'y£ftt (hybris) — the spirit of outrage coupled with the spirit of insult and arrogant self-assertion — in that temper lurks...wrong ; and to that temper the Greek drama adapts its * I quote a sentiment of Wordsworth's in ' The Excursion,' but cannot remember its expression. monitory... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1857 - 174 Seiten
...The spirit of outrage and arrogant self" assertion — in that temper lurks the original im" pulse towards wrong ; and to that temper the "'Greek drama adapts its monitory legends. HU " own crime is seen hunting a man through five " generations, and finding him finally in the persons... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1859 - 340 Seiten
...From what keynote does Athenian Tragedy trace the expansion of its own dark impassioned music ? v6%is (hybris) — the spirit of outrage and arrogant self-assertion...times discovered secretly moving through the scenic poetrj^ of Athens. • His own crime is seen hunting a man through five generations, and finding him... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1864 - 342 Seiten
...Prom what keynote does Athenian Tragedy trace the expansion of its own dark impassioned music ? M>y* (hybris) — the spirit of outrage and arrogant self-assertion...discovered secretly moving through the scenic poetry cf Athens. His own crime is seen hunting a man through five generations, and finding him finally in... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1871 - 608 Seiten
...does Athenian Tragedy trace the expansion of its own dark impassioned music? il/3g/5 (hybris)—the spirit of outrage and arrogant self-assertion —in...secretly moving through the scenic poetry of Athens. TTia own crime is seen hunting a man through five generations, and finding him finally in the persons... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1877 - 624 Seiten
...From what keynote does Athenian Tragedy trace the expansion of its own dark impassioned music ? vG^s (hybris) — the spirit of outrage and arrogant self-assertion...discovered secretly moving through the scenic poetry cf Athens. His own crime is seen hunting a man through five generations, and finding him finally in... | |
| William Minto - 1881 - 596 Seiten
...dark impassioned music ? "T&pts (hubris) — the spirit of outrage coupled with the spirit of insult and arrogant self-assertion — in that temper lurks...finally in the persons of his innocent descendants." The tropical applying of abstractions to words expressing movement — see in the above passage "lurking,"... | |
| William Minto - 1881 - 634 Seiten
...spirit of outrage coupled with the spirit of insult and arrogant self-assertion — in that tamper lurks the original impulse towards wrong ; and to...generations, and finding him finally in the persons of his inuocent descendants. " The tropical applying of abstractions to words expressing movement — see... | |
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