The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis, Volumen3J. Tonson, 1721 - 1043 páginas |
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Página 391
... Mother was forced to appear to him and reftrain his Fury , which hurried him to Death in their Revenge . But the Poet made his Piety more fuccefsful ; he brought € 4 . brought off his Father and his Son ; and his DEDICATION . 39 %
... Mother was forced to appear to him and reftrain his Fury , which hurried him to Death in their Revenge . But the Poet made his Piety more fuccefsful ; he brought € 4 . brought off his Father and his Son ; and his DEDICATION . 39 %
Página 393
... Fury and Death of Dido ? Where is there the whole Procefs of her Paffion , and all its violent . Effects to be found , in the lan- guifhing Epifode of the Odyffes ? If this be a Co- py , let the Criticks fhew us the fame Difpofiti- on ...
... Fury and Death of Dido ? Where is there the whole Procefs of her Paffion , and all its violent . Effects to be found , in the lan- guifhing Epifode of the Odyffes ? If this be a Co- py , let the Criticks fhew us the fame Difpofiti- on ...
Página 395
... Fury of his Heroe in a Battel , when he is en- deavouring to raise our Concernments to the highest pitch , turns fhort on the fudden into fome Similitude , which diverts , fay they , your Attention from the main Subject , and mifpends ...
... Fury of his Heroe in a Battel , when he is en- deavouring to raise our Concernments to the highest pitch , turns fhort on the fudden into fome Similitude , which diverts , fay they , your Attention from the main Subject , and mifpends ...
Página 397
... Fury , any Allufi- on had been improper : For the Poet cou'd have compar'd it to nothing more impetuous than it felf ; confequently he could have made no Illustration . If he cou'd have illuftrated , it had been an ambitious Ornament ...
... Fury , any Allufi- on had been improper : For the Poet cou'd have compar'd it to nothing more impetuous than it felf ; confequently he could have made no Illustration . If he cou'd have illuftrated , it had been an ambitious Ornament ...
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... watʼry Reign , And ploughing frothy Furrows in the Main : When lab'ring ftill , with endless Discontent , The Queen of Heav'n did thus her Fury yent , 55 Then Then am I vanquish'd , muft I yield , faid EN . 1 . 445 ENEI S.
... watʼry Reign , And ploughing frothy Furrows in the Main : When lab'ring ftill , with endless Discontent , The Queen of Heav'n did thus her Fury yent , 55 Then Then am I vanquish'd , muft I yield , faid EN . 1 . 445 ENEI S.
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Página 421 - ... of two pounds per annum in Parnassus, and therefore are not privileged to poll*. Their authors are of the same level, fit to represent them on a mountebank's stage, or to be masters of the ceremonies in a bear-garden ; yet these are they who have the most admirers. But it often happens, to their mortification, that as their readers improve their stock of sense (as they may by reading better books, and by conversation with men of judgment) they soon forsake them.
Página 603 - Oppressed with numbers in th' unequal field, His men discouraged, and himself expell'd, Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain ; And when at length the cruel war shall cease, On hard conditions may he buy his peace ; Nor let him then enjoy supreme command, But fall untimely by some hostile hand, And lie unburied on the barren sand.
Página 349 - I had the honour to converse, and that almost daily, for so many years together. Heaven knows, if I have heartily forgiven you this deceit. You extorted a praise which I should willingly have given had I known you. Nothing had been more easy than to commend a patron of a long standing. The world would join with me, if...
Página 584 - This way, and that, he turns his anxious mind, And all expedients tries, and none can find. Fix'd on the deed, but doubtful of the means — After long thought, to this advice he leans: Three chiefs he calls, commands them to repair The fleet, and ship their men, with silent care. Some plausible pretence he bids them find, To colour what in secret he design'd.
Página 616 - Scylla stood ; From whom Cluentius draws his Trojan blood. • Far in the sea, against the foaming shore, There stands a rock : the raging billows roar Above his head in storms ; but, when 'tis clear, Uncurl their ridgy backs, and at his foot appear.
Página 431 - Words are not so easily coined as money : and yet we see that the credit, not only of banks, but of exchequers, cracks, when little comes in, and much goes out. Virgil called...
Página 434 - But, having his manuscript in my hands, I consulted it as often as I doubted of my author's sense ; for no man understood Virgil better than that learned nobleman.
Página 394 - I would not give the same story under other names, with the same characters, in the same order, and with the same sequel, for every common reader to find me out at the first sight for a plagiary, and cry, " This I read before in Virgil in a better language, and in better verse.
Página 452 - Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the jutting land on either side: In double streams the briny waters glide. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green...
Página 560 - And, where he fell, th' avenging father drew This flaming hill, and on his body threw. As often as he turns his weary sides, He shakes the solid isle, and smoke the heavens hides.