The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 1 |
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His father , who was of the county of Westmoreland , and educated at Queen's College in Oxford , passed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the uncommon and excellent talents of nature , a great ...
His father , who was of the county of Westmoreland , and educated at Queen's College in Oxford , passed many years in his travels through Europe and Africa , where he joined , to the uncommon and excellent talents of nature , a great ...
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harder task than to tame the natural wildness of wit , and to civilize the fancy . The generality of our - old English poets abound in forced conceits and affected phrases ; and even those who are said to come the nearest to exactness ...
harder task than to tame the natural wildness of wit , and to civilize the fancy . The generality of our - old English poets abound in forced conceits and affected phrases ; and even those who are said to come the nearest to exactness ...
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... our minds everything that is mean , or little ; to cherish and cultivate that humanity which is the ornament of our nature ; to soften insolence , to soothe affliction , and to subdue our minds to the dispensations of Providence .
... our minds everything that is mean , or little ; to cherish and cultivate that humanity which is the ornament of our nature ; to soften insolence , to soothe affliction , and to subdue our minds to the dispensations of Providence .
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Thus have I sung the nature of the bee . While Cæsar , towering to divinity , The frighted Indians with his thunder awed , And claimed their homage , and commenced a god ; I flourished all the while in arts of peace , Retired and ...
Thus have I sung the nature of the bee . While Cæsar , towering to divinity , The frighted Indians with his thunder awed , And claimed their homage , and commenced a god ; I flourished all the while in arts of peace , Retired and ...
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Cowley had great merit , but nature had formed him to manage Anacreon's lute , and not Pindar's lyre . ? I wonder what these laws could be . Nobody understood the critic's nicest laws better than Milton , or observed them with more ...
Cowley had great merit , but nature had formed him to manage Anacreon's lute , and not Pindar's lyre . ? I wonder what these laws could be . Nobody understood the critic's nicest laws better than Milton , or observed them with more ...
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