 It is not enough that poems be beautiful;" let them be tender and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor whithersoever they please. As the human countenance smiles on those that smile, so does it sympathize with those that weep. If you would...  The Works of Horace - Page 269by Horace - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Horace - 1836 - 442 pages
...grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throwaside their rants and gigantic expressions, if they have...and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor wheresoever they please. As the human countenance smiles on those that smile, so does it sympathize... | |
 | John William Donaldson - Greek drama - 1838 - 140 pages
...engage the sympathies of others. "It is not enough," says the accurate Roman teacher on this subject, " that poems be beautiful; let them be tender and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor wheresoever they please. As the human countenance smiles on those that smile, so does it sympathise... | |
 | Horace - 1850 - 372 pages
...tumid strain ; and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephua and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor wheresoever they please. As the human countenance smiles on those that smile, so does it sympathize... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1850 - 350 pages
...tumid strain : and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...complaint. It is not enough, that poems be beautiful ; 16 let them be tender and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor whithersoever they please.... | |
 | Horace - 1855 - 376 pages
...tumid strain : and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...with their complaint. It is not enough that poems be beautiful;10 let them be tender and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor whithersoever... | |
 | Horace - 1888 - 372 pages
...tumid strain : and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...complaint. It is not enough, that poems be beautiful ; 1G let them be tender and affecting, and bear away the soul of the auditor whithersoever they please.... | |
 | Horace - Latin poetry - 1894 - 352 pages
...tumid strain : and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...countenance smiles on those that smile, so does it sympathize with those that weep. If you would have me weep you must first express the passion of grief... | |
 | Horace, William Greenwood - 1907 - 146 pages
...a perspicuous arrangement shall desert the man by whom the subject matter is chosen judiciously. " It is not enough that poems be beautiful; let them...the soul of the auditor whithersoever they please. ... If you would have me weep, you must first be deeply moved yourself. " Nor must you make such an... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - Drama - 1918 - 524 pages
...tumid strain: and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...countenance smiles on those that smile, so does it sympathize with those_ that weep. If you would have me weep you must first express the passion of,... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - Drama - 1918 - 544 pages
...tumid strain: and a tragic writer generally expresses grief in a prosaic style. Telephus and Peleus, when they are both in poverty and exile, throw aside...move the heart of the spectator with their complaint. Л It is not enough, that poems be beautiful; let them be tender and a H Vet ing, and bear away the... | |
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