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"Spectator, No. 418 [Pleasures of the Imagination]"
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Date: Monday, June 30, 1712
"There is yet another Circumstance which recommends a Description more than all the rest, and that is if it represents to us such Objects as are apt to raise a secret Ferment in the Mind of the Reader, and to work, with Violence, upon his Passions."
preview | full record— Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
Date: Monday, June 30, 1712
"It is not strange, that we should take Delight in such Passions as are apt to produce Hope, Joy, Admiration, Love, or the like Emotions in us, because they never rise in the Mind without an inward Pleasure which attends them."
preview | full record— Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
