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Pagina 25
... leave that em- 66 66 ployment altogether to the clergy , were to forget that religion was first taught in verfe , which the lazinefs or dulnefs of fucceeding priesthood turned afterwards " into profe . " Thus foolishly could Dry- den ...
... leave that em- 66 66 ployment altogether to the clergy , were to forget that religion was first taught in verfe , which the lazinefs or dulnefs of fucceeding priesthood turned afterwards " into profe . " Thus foolishly could Dry- den ...
Pagina 26
... leave no room for a wilder flight to the extravagance of pofterity . All the rays of romantick heat , whether amorous or warlike , glow in Almanzor by a kind of concentration . He is above all laws ; he is exempt from all reftraints ...
... leave no room for a wilder flight to the extravagance of pofterity . All the rays of romantick heat , whether amorous or warlike , glow in Almanzor by a kind of concentration . He is above all laws ; he is exempt from all reftraints ...
Pagina 30
... leave . " " & c . So fphere must not be fenfe , unless " it relate to a circular motion about a 66 globe , in which sense the astronomers use " it . I would defire him to expound those " lines in Granada : " I'll to the turrets of the ...
... leave . " " & c . So fphere must not be fenfe , unless " it relate to a circular motion about a 66 globe , in which sense the astronomers use " it . I would defire him to expound those " lines in Granada : " I'll to the turrets of the ...
Pagina 33
... Leave months and weeks behind thee in thy race : " But furely the Sun , whether he flies a lover's or not a lover's pace , leaves weeks ** and months , nay years too , behind him in * his race . " Poor Robin , or any other of the Philo ...
... Leave months and weeks behind thee in thy race : " But furely the Sun , whether he flies a lover's or not a lover's pace , leaves weeks ** and months , nay years too , behind him in * his race . " Poor Robin , or any other of the Philo ...
Pagina 45
... leave a strong impreffion , it continued long to attract attention . Amidst the diftreffes of princes , and the viciffitudes of empire , are inferted several scenes which the writer intended for comick ; but which , I suppose , that age ...
... leave a strong impreffion , it continued long to attract attention . Amidst the diftreffes of princes , and the viciffitudes of empire , are inferted several scenes which the writer intended for comick ; but which , I suppose , that age ...
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