 There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The sublime, which is the cause of the former, always dwells on great objects, and terrible ; the latter on small ones, and pleasing ; we submit to what we admire, but we love what submits to us;...  A philosophical enquiry [&c.]. - Page 109by Edmund Burke - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1764 - 458 pages
...very common. There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The fublime, which is the caufe of the former, always dwells on great objects, and terrible; the latter on fmall ones, and pleafing> we fubmit to what we admire, but we love what fubmits to us; in one cafe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...very common. There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The fublime, which is the caufe of the former, always dwells on great objects, and terrible; the latter on fmall ones, and pleafing; we fubmit to what we admire, but we love what fubmits to us; in one cafe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 pages
...very common. There is a wide difference between admiration and love, The fublime, which is the caufe of the former, always dwells on great objects, and terrible; the latter on. fmall ones, and pleafing ; we fubmit to what we admire, but we love what fubmits to us ; in one cafe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...very common. There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The fublime, which is the caufe of the former, always dwells on great objects, and terrible ; the latter on fmall ones, and pleafing ; we fubmit to what we admire, but we love what fubmits to us; in one cafe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 362 pages
...; but that of a great ugly thing, is very common. There is a wide ditference between admiration and love. The sublime, which is the cause of the former,...latter on small ones, and pleasing ; we submit to what \ve admire, but we love what submits to us; in one case we are forced, in the other we are flattered,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 pages
...of a great ugly thing, is very VOL. I. B common. There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The sublime, which is the cause of the former,...always dwells on great objects, and terrible ; the hitter on small ones, and pleasing ; we submit to what we admire, but we love what submits to us ;... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...then Death's his Epilogue. Sir W. Raleigh. CCCCXXVI. There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The sublime which is the cause of the former,...we are forced, in the other we are flattered, into compliance.—Burke. CCCCXXVII. O think, what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...'"тмит. There is a wide difference between admiration and love. The sublime, which is the fi'iy; of the former, always dwells on great objects, and...and pleasing ; we submit to what we admire, but we ' '•'•<• what submits to us; in one case we are forced, ш the other we are flattered, into compliance.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...•'•'¡miration and love. The sublime, which is the came of the former, always dwells on great object», and terrible ; the latter on small ones, and pleasing ; we submit to what we admire, but we I"U- what submits to us; in one case we are forced, in the other we are flattered, into compliance.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...that of a great ugly thing, is very common. There is a wide difference between admiration and iove. ble. As I meddle with no theory, I do not absolutely assert the impra objecte, and terrible; the latter on small ones, and pleasing ; we sub« mit to what we admire, but... | |
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