Q. Horatii Flacci Epistolae Ad Pisones, Et Augustum: With an English Commentary and Notes, to which are Added Critical Dissertations, Band 3A. Millar, 1766 |
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... fancy ; and of which poets themfelves , to do honour to their inven- tions , have feigned , as of the immortal pan- oply of their heroes , that it came down from heaven , is itfelf but a copy , a tranf- cript from fome brighter page of ...
... fancy ; and of which poets themfelves , to do honour to their inven- tions , have feigned , as of the immortal pan- oply of their heroes , that it came down from heaven , is itfelf but a copy , a tranf- cript from fome brighter page of ...
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... fancy , though it fometimes obfcures [ a ] his rea- foning , yet never fails to clear and bright- en his imagery ) excellently illuftrates by the fimilitude of a mirror ; " which , fays · “ he , as you turn about and oppose to the fur ...
... fancy , though it fometimes obfcures [ a ] his rea- foning , yet never fails to clear and bright- en his imagery ) excellently illuftrates by the fimilitude of a mirror ; " which , fays · “ he , as you turn about and oppose to the fur ...
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... fancy , had affigned to- each . 1. The material univerfe , or what the painters call fill life , is the object of that fpecies of poetical imitation , we call descrip tive . This beauteous arrangement of na- tural objects , which ...
... fancy , had affigned to- each . 1. The material univerfe , or what the painters call fill life , is the object of that fpecies of poetical imitation , we call descrip tive . This beauteous arrangement of na- tural objects , which ...
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... fancy , which all the ri- gour of art can hardly keep down ; and we give the highest praise of judgment to those . few , who have been able to difcipline and confine it within due limits . I infift the more on this ftrong influence of ...
... fancy , which all the ri- gour of art can hardly keep down ; and we give the highest praise of judgment to those . few , who have been able to difcipline and confine it within due limits . I infift the more on this ftrong influence of ...
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... fancy , which hath a wondrous quickness and faci- lity in oppofing its ideas , readily fuggefts . We have an inftance in the picture of that horrid and detefted vale which Tamora de- fcribes in TITUS ANDRONICUS . It is a perfect ...
... fancy , which hath a wondrous quickness and faci- lity in oppofing its ideas , readily fuggefts . We have an inftance in the picture of that horrid and detefted vale which Tamora de- fcribes in TITUS ANDRONICUS . It is a perfect ...
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Seite 178 - Created half to rise, and half to fall: Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory jest, and riddle of the world!
Seite 193 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Seite 160 - His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.
Seite 164 - To lie in coldobftruftion, and to rot ; This fenfible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted fpirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Seite 169 - Shakespeare, forget that the Pagan Imagery was familiar to all the Poets of his time ; and that abundance of this sort of learning was to be picked up from almost every English book that he could take into his hands.
Seite 229 - You that, too wife for pride, too good for pow'r, Enjoy the glory to be great no more, And, carrying with you all the world can boaft, To all the world...
Seite 9 - ... been joined, but were afterwards separated from each other by some ' God, for the sake of opening in the midst that large plain which stretches in ' length to about five miles, and in breadth a hundred paces or in some parts
Seite 203 - Nature deign'd to lend, As that the walls (worn thin) permit the mind To look out thorough, and his frailty find.
Seite 178 - All feafons and thir change, all pleafe alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rifing fweet, With charm of earlieft Birds; pleafant the...
Seite 165 - Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensualty To a degenerate and degraded state.