The Lives of the English PoetsJones and Company, 1848 - 365 pagina's |
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Pagina 3
... occasion the Virgilian Lots , and to have given some credit to the answer of his oracle . • Consulting , the Virgilian Lots , Sortes Virgilia- næ , is a method of divination by the opening of Vir- gil , and applying to the circumstances ...
... occasion the Virgilian Lots , and to have given some credit to the answer of his oracle . • Consulting , the Virgilian Lots , Sortes Virgilia- næ , is a method of divination by the opening of Vir- gil , and applying to the circumstances ...
Pagina 7
... occasion , they should have said or done ; but wrote rather as beholders than partakers of human nature ; as beings looking upon good and evil , impassive and at leisure ; as Epicurean deities , making remarks on the actions of men ...
... occasion , they should have said or done ; but wrote rather as beholders than partakers of human nature ; as beings looking upon good and evil , impassive and at leisure ; as Epicurean deities , making remarks on the actions of men ...
Pagina 22
... occasion " a merry fellow , " and in com- mon with most of them to have been by nature , or by early habits , debarred from it . Nothing is less exhilarating than the ludicrousness of Denham ; he does not fail for want of efforts : he ...
... occasion " a merry fellow , " and in com- mon with most of them to have been by nature , or by early habits , debarred from it . Nothing is less exhilarating than the ludicrousness of Denham ; he does not fail for want of efforts : he ...
Pagina 31
... occasion of his adversaries calling him pedagogue and schoolmaster ; whereas it is well known he never set up for a public school , to teach all the young fry of a parish ; but only was willing to impart his learning and know- ledge to ...
... occasion of his adversaries calling him pedagogue and schoolmaster ; whereas it is well known he never set up for a public school , to teach all the young fry of a parish ; but only was willing to impart his learning and know- ledge to ...
Pagina 49
... occasions calls learning to • Algarotti terms it gigantesca sublimita Miltoni- una.-Dr. J. his mind the vale of Enna ... occasion re- quired . Thus , comparing the shield of Satan to the orb of the moon , he crowds the imagination with ...
... occasions calls learning to • Algarotti terms it gigantesca sublimita Miltoni- una.-Dr. J. his mind the vale of Enna ... occasion re- quired . Thus , comparing the shield of Satan to the orb of the moon , he crowds the imagination with ...
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