The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Addison, Volumen1D. A. Talboys, 1840 |
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... course on Ancient and Modern learning , and , though it relates exclusively to a particular occasion , the late Trial and Conviction of Count Tariff , being fully persuaded ourselves that it may convey a useful lesson to the present age ...
... course on Ancient and Modern learning , and , though it relates exclusively to a particular occasion , the late Trial and Conviction of Count Tariff , being fully persuaded ourselves that it may convey a useful lesson to the present age ...
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... course ; They break through all , for William leads the way , Where fires rage most , and loudest engines play . Namur's late terrors and destruction show What William , warm'd with just revenge , can do : Where once a thousand turrets ...
... course ; They break through all , for William leads the way , Where fires rage most , and loudest engines play . Namur's late terrors and destruction show What William , warm'd with just revenge , can do : Where once a thousand turrets ...
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... course , And trace the smooth Clitumnus to his source , To see the Mincio draw his wat'ry store Through the long windings of a fruitful shore , And hoary Albula's infected tide O'er the warm bed of smoking sulphur glide . Fir'd with a ...
... course , And trace the smooth Clitumnus to his source , To see the Mincio draw his wat'ry store Through the long windings of a fruitful shore , And hoary Albula's infected tide O'er the warm bed of smoking sulphur glide . Fir'd with a ...
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... his woolly flocks Attended grazing ; to the well - known shore He bent his course , and on the margin stood , A hideous monster , terrible , deform'd ; Full in the midst of his high front there gap'd 56 MILTON'S STYLE IMITATED .
... his woolly flocks Attended grazing ; to the well - known shore He bent his course , and on the margin stood , A hideous monster , terrible , deform'd ; Full in the midst of his high front there gap'd 56 MILTON'S STYLE IMITATED .
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... course , And with his out - stretch'd arms around him grop'd ; But finding nought within his reach , he rais'd Such hideous shouts that all the ocean shook . Ev'n Italy , though many a league remote , In distant echoes answer'd ; Ætna ...
... course , And with his out - stretch'd arms around him grop'd ; But finding nought within his reach , he rais'd Such hideous shouts that all the ocean shook . Ev'n Italy , though many a league remote , In distant echoes answer'd ; Ætna ...
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Addison Æneid æther amidst appear arms atque beauties bees behold blood breast bright Britannia's British Cadmus chariot charms circum cloth lettered cries CYCNUS death divine earth Edition English ev'ry eyes Fain fate fcap fear fields fight fire fix'd flames flow'ry foolscap foolscap 8vo fury Gaul Georgic give goddess Godfrey Kneller gods grace Greek Greek Language heat heaven hero Hesiod hive honour immortal J. C. LOUDON JOHN FAREY join'd Jove kindled labours Latin light limbs look lord lord Halifax maid Metamorphoses mighty moral mountains muse nature neighb'ring numbers nunc nymph o'er Ovid Ovid's Metamorphoses Pentheus Phaeton pleas'd poem poet poetry praise Quæ rage rais'd reader rise round shade shining shore sight skies sound steeds stood story streams tell thee thou thought thunder Tiresias toils tow'ring trembling turns verse view'd Virgil voice Whilst whole winds woods youth
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Página xii - He might well rejoice at the death of that which he could not have killed. Every reader of every party, since personal malice is past and the papers which once inflamed the nation are read only as effusions of wit, must wish for more of the Whig Examiners ; for on no occasion was the genius of Addison more vigorously exerted, and on none did the superiority of his powers more evidently appear.
Página 46 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground; for here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, that not a mountain rears its head unsung, renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, and every stream in heavenly numbers flows.
Página 37 - I'll try to make their several beauties known, And show their verses worth tho' not my own. .Long had our dull forefathers slept supine, Nor felt the raptures of the tuneful Nine, Till Chaucer first, a merry bard, arose, And many a story told in rhyme and prose. But age has rusted what the poet writ, Worn out his language, and obscured his wit; In vain he jests in his unpolished strain, And tries to make his readers laugh in vain.