The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the Exception of His Numbers of the Spectator, Volumes 5 à 6W. Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... six miles of its source . This river has been made the scene of two or three poetical stories . Ovid has chosen it out to throw his Phaeton into it , after all the smaller rivers had been dried up in the confla- REMARKS ON ITALY . 21.
... six miles of its source . This river has been made the scene of two or three poetical stories . Ovid has chosen it out to throw his Phaeton into it , after all the smaller rivers had been dried up in the confla- REMARKS ON ITALY . 21.
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... Ovid have made of it cannot be sufficiently admired . Claudian has set off his description of the Eridanus , with all the poetical stories that have been made of it . -Ille caput placidis sublime fluentis Extulit , et totis lucem ...
... Ovid have made of it cannot be sufficiently admired . Claudian has set off his description of the Eridanus , with all the poetical stories that have been made of it . -Ille caput placidis sublime fluentis Extulit , et totis lucem ...
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... Ovid , as the last is a cant of his own . He is buried in the best of the churches , with the following epitaph : Siste gradum et respice Hic jacet Edmond Ludlow Anglus Natione , Provinciæ Wiltoniensis , filius Henrici Equestris Ordinis ...
... Ovid , as the last is a cant of his own . He is buried in the best of the churches , with the following epitaph : Siste gradum et respice Hic jacet Edmond Ludlow Anglus Natione , Provinciæ Wiltoniensis , filius Henrici Equestris Ordinis ...
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... Ovid in his exile wrote , Grief chill'd his breast , and check'd his rising thought ; Pensive and sad , his drooping Muse betrays The Roman genius in its last decays . Prevailing warmth has still thy mind possest , And second youth is ...
... Ovid in his exile wrote , Grief chill'd his breast , and check'd his rising thought ; Pensive and sad , his drooping Muse betrays The Roman genius in its last decays . Prevailing warmth has still thy mind possest , And second youth is ...
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... Ovid boasts th ' advantage of thy song , And tells his story in the British tongue ; Thy charming verse , and fair translations , show How thy own laurel first began to grow ; How wild Lycaon , chang'd by angry gods , And frighted at ...
... Ovid boasts th ' advantage of thy song , And tells his story in the British tongue ; Thy charming verse , and fair translations , show How thy own laurel first began to grow ; How wild Lycaon , chang'd by angry gods , And frighted at ...
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ABIGAIL arms atque beauty behold blood bright BUTLER Cæsar canton of Berne cantons Cato Cato's charms Christianity church COACHMAN conjurer death DECIUS dost thou drum emperor Ev'n ev'ry eyes Fantome fate father fear friends GARDENER Gaul Georgic give goddess gods GRIDELINE grief hand hast hear heart heaven Hesiod honour Irenæus Jove JUBA king LADY lake learned live look lov'd Lucia LUCIUS maid Marcia Marcus mighty mountains muse numbers Numidian nymph o'er Ovid Pagan passion Pentheus poet Portius prince Prithee QUEEN rage religion rise river Roman Roman senate Rome Rosamond Saviour Saviour's history SCENE SEMPRONIUS shine sight SIR GEORGE SIR TRUSTY soul Spanish monarchy speak stand Switzerland sword SYPHAX tears tell thee thing thought thousand TINSEL tion Tirol town VELLUM verse view'd virgin virtue Whilst whole winds youth САТО
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Page 128 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 62 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Page 157 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Page 213 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia...
Page 189 - 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...
Page 269 - The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours, and tumultuous cries : The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles.
Page 90 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
Page 197 - With all the gifts that heav'n and earth impart, The smiles of nature, and the charms of art, While proud oppression in her valleys reigns, And tyranny usurps her happy plains...
Page 111 - Would he save Cato, bid him spare his country. Tell your dictator this: and tell him, Cato Disdains a life which he has power to offer.
Page 184 - Messiah's outspread banner shines, How does the chariot rattle in his lines! What sounds of brazen wheels, what thunder, scare, And stun the reader with the din of war! With fear my spirits and my blood retire, To see the seraphs sunk in clouds of fire; But when, with eager steps, from hence I rise, And view the first gay scenes of Paradise, What tongue, what words of rapture, can express A vision so profuse of pleasantness!