Wisdom, Wit and Allegory: Selected from "The Spectator."

acrostic actions admiration Æneid agreeable ALEXANDER LEIGHTON ALLEGORY ambition animal appear atheism beautiful black tower body bound in cloth cast character CHARLES COWDEN CLARKE cheerfulness cloth extra colours consider conversation creatures Crown 8vo delight discourse discover Divine drachmas Edition endeavour entertaining evil fable fame fancy filled folly friends genius gilt edges give happy heart heaven honour hope humour ideas Iliad imagination infinitely Jupiter kind laugh laughter live look mankind manner mind mirth never NIMMO'S notion objects observed occasion ourselves Ovid pain particular passions perfection person Peter Grant philosopher Plato pleasing pleasure Plutus poet poverty present proper raise reader reason religion RICHARD NEWTON ridicule says secret sense shew short sider sight Sir Francis Bacon Socrates soul species temper things thou thought tion truth Virgil virtue virtuous whole wisdom words writer