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8. Psal. cxxxvu. 5. ler.xLVt. 10. 10. Quintilian defines Hyperbole u an exaggeration sur- Terms translated. 8. Civility. 9. Abuse. 10. Excess. * Holmes says that Sarcasmus, Diasyrmub, ChftrientiBmtfe, and Asteismus, may be referred to an Irony. t The excess in this trope is called Jhuntis, and the contrary extreme Mtiosis. d by Google ejlocutiox. •? By Metakpsis, in one word combin'd 11 More tropes than one you easily may find.* EXAMPLES. passing truth, which may be equally proper for augmenta-... tion and diminution." Longinus says, " Hyperboles equally serve two pur- poses ; they enlarge and they lessen. Stretching any thing . beyond its natural size is the property of both." f« I saw their chief," says the scout of Ossian, " tall as a rock of ice ; his spear the blasted fir ; his shield the ris- ing moon : he sat on the shore, like a cloud of mist on the hill." So Cassius speaks invidiously of Caesar, in order to raise the indignation of Brutus : Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
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