The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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Among the mutilated poets of antiquity , there is none whose fragments are so beautiful as those of Sappho . They give us a taste of her way of ... Her soul seems to have been made up of love and poetry : she felt the passion in all its ...
Among the mutilated poets of antiquity , there is none whose fragments are so beautiful as those of Sappho . They give us a taste of her way of ... Her soul seems to have been made up of love and poetry : she felt the passion in all its ...
Side 15
In short , Monsieur Boileau has given us all the poetry , but not all the passion , of this famous fragment . I shall in the last place present my reader with the English translation . I. Blest as th ' immortal Gods is he , The youth ...
In short , Monsieur Boileau has given us all the poetry , but not all the passion , of this famous fragment . I shall in the last place present my reader with the English translation . I. Blest as th ' immortal Gods is he , The youth ...
Side 29
... I would have none preferred to it , who has not given convincing proofs both of a sound judgment and a strong arm , and who could not , upon occasion , either knock down an ox , or write a comment upon Horace's art of poetry .
... I would have none preferred to it , who has not given convincing proofs both of a sound judgment and a strong arm , and who could not , upon occasion , either knock down an ox , or write a comment upon Horace's art of poetry .
Side 54
And it is very remarkable , that , notwithstanding we fall short at present of the ancients in poetry , painting , oratory , history , architecture , and all the noble arts and sciences which depend more upon genius than experience ...
And it is very remarkable , that , notwithstanding we fall short at present of the ancients in poetry , painting , oratory , history , architecture , and all the noble arts and sciences which depend more upon genius than experience ...
Side 55
It is a dispute among the critics , whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse , like that of the Dispensary ; or in doggerel , like that of Hudibras . I think where the low character is to be raised , the heroic is the proper ...
It is a dispute among the critics , whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse , like that of the Dispensary ; or in doggerel , like that of Hudibras . I think where the low character is to be raised , the heroic is the proper ...
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| Titel | The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2 The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Joseph Addison |
| Forfatter | Joseph Addison |
| Udgiver | Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 17. jan 2008 |
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