The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the Exception of His Numbers of the Spectator, Bind 5–6W. Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... passes into different hands at the end of every two months , which is the greatest security imaginablé to their liberty , and wonderfully contributes to the quick despatch of all public affairs ; but in any exigence of state , like that ...
... passes into different hands at the end of every two months , which is the greatest security imaginablé to their liberty , and wonderfully contributes to the quick despatch of all public affairs ; but in any exigence of state , like that ...
Side 16
... pass over in silence , that I may not transcribe out of others . The way from Florence to Bolonia runs over se- veral ranges of mountains , and is the worst road , I believe , of any over the Apennines ; for this was my third time of ...
... pass over in silence , that I may not transcribe out of others . The way from Florence to Bolonia runs over se- veral ranges of mountains , and is the worst road , I believe , of any over the Apennines ; for this was my third time of ...
Side 19
... pass through the duchies of Modena , Parma , and Savoy , with more haste than I would have done at another time . The soil of Mo- dena and Parma is very rich and well cultivated . The palaces of the princes are magnificent , but nei ...
... pass through the duchies of Modena , Parma , and Savoy , with more haste than I would have done at another time . The soil of Mo- dena and Parma is very rich and well cultivated . The palaces of the princes are magnificent , but nei ...
Side 20
... pass my eye over the medals , which are in great number , and many of them very rare . The scarcest of all is a Pescennius Niger on a medal- lion well preserved . It was coined at Antioch , where this emperor trifled away his time till ...
... pass my eye over the medals , which are in great number , and many of them very rare . The scarcest of all is a Pescennius Niger on a medal- lion well preserved . It was coined at Antioch , where this emperor trifled away his time till ...
Side 21
... passing through the hands of deputies , and a long subordina- tion of officers . And it would certainly be for the good of mankind to have all the mighty empires and monarchies of the world cantoned out into petty states and ...
... passing through the hands of deputies , and a long subordina- tion of officers . And it would certainly be for the good of mankind to have all the mighty empires and monarchies of the world cantoned out into petty states and ...
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ABIGAIL arms atque beauty behold blood bright BUTLER Cæsar canton of Berne cantons Cato Cato's charms Christianity church COACHMAN conjurer death DECIUS dost thou drum emperor Ev'n ev'ry eyes Fantome fate father fear friends GARDENER Gaul Georgic give goddess gods GRIDELINE grief hand hast hear heart heaven Hesiod honour Irenæus Jove JUBA king LADY lake learned live look lov'd Lucia LUCIUS maid Marcia Marcus mighty mountains muse numbers Numidian nymph o'er Ovid Pagan passion Pentheus poet Portius prince Prithee QUEEN rage religion rise river Roman Roman senate Rome Rosamond Saviour Saviour's history SCENE SEMPRONIUS shine sight SIR GEORGE SIR TRUSTY soul Spanish monarchy speak stand Switzerland sword SYPHAX tears tell thee thing thought thousand TINSEL tion Tirol town VELLUM verse view'd virgin virtue Whilst whole winds youth САТО
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Side 128 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Side 62 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Side 157 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Side 213 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia...
Side 189 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground...
Side 269 - The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours, and tumultuous cries : The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles.
Side 90 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
Side 197 - With all the gifts that heav'n and earth impart, The smiles of nature, and the charms of art, While proud oppression in her valleys reigns, And tyranny usurps her happy plains...
Side 111 - Would he save Cato, bid him spare his country. Tell your dictator this: and tell him, Cato Disdains a life which he has power to offer.
Side 184 - Messiah's outspread banner shines, How does the chariot rattle in his lines! What sounds of brazen wheels, what thunder, scare, And stun the reader with the din of war! With fear my spirits and my blood retire, To see the seraphs sunk in clouds of fire; But when, with eager steps, from hence I rise, And view the first gay scenes of Paradise, What tongue, what words of rapture, can express A vision so profuse of pleasantness!