| William Russell - 1823 - 164 Seiten
...duration, fill the mind with great ideas. The most copious source of sublime ideas, may be found in the exertion of great power and force. Hence the grandeur of earthquakes and volcanoes, of great conflagrations, of the boisterous storm, of the tempestuous ocean, of thunder and... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1831 - 284 Seiten
...and eternal duration, fill the mind with great ideas. The most copious source of sublime ideas seems to be derived from the exertion of great power and...the grandeur of earthquakes and burning mountains ; oT great conflagrations ; of the boisterous ocean ; of the tempestuous storm ; of thunder and lightning... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...and eternal duration, fill the mind with great ideas. The most copious source of sublime ideas seems to be derived from the exertion of great power and...burning mountains; of great conflagrations ; of the boisterous ocean ; of the tempestuous storm ; of thunder and lightning ; and of all the uncommon violence... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 Seiten
...always raise sublime ideas ; and perhaps the most copious source of these is derived from this quarter. Hence the grandeur of earthquakes and burning mountains ; of great conflagrations; of the stormy ocean, and overflowing waters; of tempests of wind; of thunder and lightning; and of all the... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1837 - 242 Seiten
...and eternal duration, fill the mind with "great ideas. The most copious source of sublime ideas seems to be derived from the exertion of great power and force. Hence the grandeurof earthquakes andburning mountains; of great conflagrations; of the boisterous ocean; of the... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1838 - 372 Seiten
...and eternal duration, fill the mind with great ideas. The most copious source of sublime ideas seems to be derived from the exertion of great power and...burning mountains ; of great conflagrations ; of the boisterous ocean ; of the tempestuous storm ; of thunder and lightning ; and of all the uncommon violence... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 Seiten
...always raise sublime ideas ; and perhaps the most copious source of these a derived from this quarter. Hence the grandeur of earthquakes and burning mountains; of great conflagrations; of the stormy ocean, and overflowing waters ; of tempests of wind ; of thunder and lightning ; and of all... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 Seiten
...always raise sublime ideas ; and perhaps the most copious source of these is derived from this quarter. Hence the grandeur of earthquakes and burning mountains; of great conflagrations; of the stormy ocean, and overflowing waters ; of tempests of wind ; of thunder and lightning ; and of all... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...always raise sublime ideas ; and perhaps the most copious source of these is derived from this quarter. Hence the grandeur of earthquakes and burning mountains ; of great conflagrations ; of the stormy ocean and overflowing waters ; of tempests of wind ; of thunder and lightning; and of all the... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1846 - 330 Seiten
...ideas. 26. The combination of great power and force is calculated to raise feelings of the sublime. Hence, the grandeur of earthquakes and burning mountains ; of great conflagrations ; of the stormy ocean and overflowing waters, rushing with great impetuosity; of tempests of wind; of thunder... | |
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