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Side ii
... hath copied his images from him , without ever looking abroad upon the face of na- ture themselves . And thus a fet of hereditary objects has been continued from one poet to an- other , which have been often made use of without any ...
... hath copied his images from him , without ever looking abroad upon the face of na- ture themselves . And thus a fet of hereditary objects has been continued from one poet to an- other , which have been often made use of without any ...
Side xi
... Mr. Spence's Polymetis , where that gentle- man hath endeavoured to fhew , how very little our poets have understood the allegories of the ancients even even in their translations of them ; and has chofen PREFATORY DEDICATION . xi.
... Mr. Spence's Polymetis , where that gentle- man hath endeavoured to fhew , how very little our poets have understood the allegories of the ancients even even in their translations of them ; and has chofen PREFATORY DEDICATION . xi.
Side xiv
... hath reftored the god his pro- per infignia , is much the least part of his praise in this fublime paffage : mace . 6 . Where yon ' rude piles of fhatter'd ramparts rife , Stone rent from ftone , a dreadful ruin lies , And black with ...
... hath reftored the god his pro- per infignia , is much the least part of his praise in this fublime paffage : mace . 6 . Where yon ' rude piles of fhatter'd ramparts rife , Stone rent from ftone , a dreadful ruin lies , And black with ...
Side xv
... hath made Sabinus lean his head upon his pruning hook , which as it would appear abfurd in a statue or picture , cannot be proper in a poetical descrip- tion . There ftood Sabinus , planter of the vines , On a fhort pruning hook his ...
... hath made Sabinus lean his head upon his pruning hook , which as it would appear abfurd in a statue or picture , cannot be proper in a poetical descrip- tion . There ftood Sabinus , planter of the vines , On a fhort pruning hook his ...
Side xvii
... hath already fufficiently approved . I thought it proper to premife thefe few reflec- tions , on Virgil , on Mr. Pitt , and myself , before I ventured to give the following translation into your hands ; I dared not say , -in Metî ...
... hath already fufficiently approved . I thought it proper to premife thefe few reflec- tions , on Virgil , on Mr. Pitt , and myself , before I ventured to give the following translation into your hands ; I dared not say , -in Metî ...
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Side 29 - ... all about him, and conquers with tranquillity. And when we look upon their machines, Homer...
Side 433 - What need words To paint its power? For this the daring youth Breaks from his weeping mother's anxious arms, In foreign climes to rove...
Side 423 - But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head. Then Sculpture and her sister-arts revive; Stones leap'd to form, and rocks began to live; With sweeter notes each rising Temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung.
Side 114 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fading together ; and a little child shall lead them.
Side 19 - Augustan age. It is remarkable that he is commended by some of the ancients themselves, for the strength of his imagination as to this particular, though in general that is not his character...
Side 300 - Optima torvae Forma bovis, cui turpe caput, cui plurima cervix, Et crurum tenus a mento palearia pendent ; Tum longo nullus lateri modus ; omnia magna, Pes etiam ; et camuris hirtae sub cornibus aures.
Side 5 - Perhaps he seem'd above the critic's law, And but from Nature's fountains scorn'd to draw: But when to examine every part he came, Nature and Homer were, he found, the same.
Side 398 - I shall give one instance, out of a multitude of this nature that might be found in the Georgics, where the reader may...
Side 402 - Forth ifluing on a fummer's morn to breathe Among the pleafant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The fmell of grain, or tedded grafs, or kine...
Side 250 - Media fert tristis sucos tardumque saporem felicis mali, quo non praesentius ullum, pocula si quando saevae infecere novercae, miscueruntque herbas et non innoxia verba, auxilium venit ac membris agit atra venena.