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Side vii
... Lavinia , upon whom the whole action turns . But this circumftance is furely ex- cufable , if we reflect how great a stroke of art the b 4 poet poet has exhibited , in affigning this origin of the PREFATORY DEDICATION . vii.
... Lavinia , upon whom the whole action turns . But this circumftance is furely ex- cufable , if we reflect how great a stroke of art the b 4 poet poet has exhibited , in affigning this origin of the PREFATORY DEDICATION . vii.
Side 1
... turn of men's minds , are best to be ga- thered from the fmall and feemingly inconfiderable par- ticulars of their lives and fortunes . It were to be wished antiquity furnished us with any light of this fort with regard to our ...
... turn of men's minds , are best to be ga- thered from the fmall and feemingly inconfiderable par- ticulars of their lives and fortunes . It were to be wished antiquity furnished us with any light of this fort with regard to our ...
Side 17
... turn , and of fome old prophe- cies that must have been very flattering to the Roman people , as promising them the empire of the whole world . He weaves this in with the most probable account of their origin ; that of their being ...
... turn , and of fome old prophe- cies that must have been very flattering to the Roman people , as promising them the empire of the whole world . He weaves this in with the most probable account of their origin ; that of their being ...
Side 70
... turns , with af- fected conceits , and with every inftance of false glitter and ornament , that usually dazzle and delight superficial readers . The Paftorals of the ingenious Fontenelle , are too polite and refined in their fentiments ...
... turns , with af- fected conceits , and with every inftance of false glitter and ornament , that usually dazzle and delight superficial readers . The Paftorals of the ingenious Fontenelle , are too polite and refined in their fentiments ...
Side 127
... turn'd ! While his fad mother his cold limbs embrac'd , Heav'n and the gods accusing in her hafte . No fwain then drove his cattle to the flood ; No horfe would taste the stream , or graffy food : 30 35 Thee , defart rocks , thee vocal ...
... turn'd ! While his fad mother his cold limbs embrac'd , Heav'n and the gods accusing in her hafte . No fwain then drove his cattle to the flood ; No horfe would taste the stream , or graffy food : 30 35 Thee , defart rocks , thee vocal ...
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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.