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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Side 15
... thought will succeed to his dominions , in case the princes , his sons , die childless ; though it is not impossible but in such a conjuncture , the commonwealths , that are thrown under the great duchy REMARKS ON ITALY . 15.
... thought will succeed to his dominions , in case the princes , his sons , die childless ; though it is not impossible but in such a conjuncture , the commonwealths , that are thrown under the great duchy REMARKS ON ITALY . 15.
Side 16
... thought this pas- sage left out with a great deal of judgment by Tucca and Varius , and it seems to contradict a part in the sixth Eneid , and represents the hero in a passion , that is , at least not at all becoming the greatness of ...
... thought this pas- sage left out with a great deal of judgment by Tucca and Varius , and it seems to contradict a part in the sixth Eneid , and represents the hero in a passion , that is , at least not at all becoming the greatness of ...
Side 60
... thought it a very pretty allusion to represent the queen by Bucephalus , that would let nobody get upon him but Alexander the Great . The wooden horse , that acted this notable part , is still to be seen behind the scenes . In one of ...
... thought it a very pretty allusion to represent the queen by Bucephalus , that would let nobody get upon him but Alexander the Great . The wooden horse , that acted this notable part , is still to be seen behind the scenes . In one of ...
Side 66
... thought the duke of Bavaria would not attempt the cutting off any succours that were sent to Prince Eugene ; or the forcing his way through the Tirol into Italy . The river Inn , that had hitherto been shut up among mountains , passes ...
... thought the duke of Bavaria would not attempt the cutting off any succours that were sent to Prince Eugene ; or the forcing his way through the Tirol into Italy . The river Inn , that had hitherto been shut up among mountains , passes ...
Side 72
... thought of . There are no second trials , no wars in reserve , no new schemes of alliance to which we can have recourse . Should the French king be able to bear down such an united force as now makes head against him , at a time when ...
... thought of . There are no second trials , no wars in reserve , no new schemes of alliance to which we can have recourse . Should the French king be able to bear down such an united force as now makes head against him , at a time when ...
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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!