A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine: I. Ancient and modern literature, criticism, and philology. II. Philosophy and natural historyLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; and J. Munday, Oxford., 1809 |
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Pagina ix
... Poets XCVI . Strictures on the use of the Interjection on XCVII . LANGELAND , Author of Pierce Plowman's Visions XCVIII , Remarks on DRYDEN's Ode in Memory of Mrs. KILLIGREW XCIX . Union of Imagination and Judgment indispensa- bly ...
... Poets XCVI . Strictures on the use of the Interjection on XCVII . LANGELAND , Author of Pierce Plowman's Visions XCVIII , Remarks on DRYDEN's Ode in Memory of Mrs. KILLIGREW XCIX . Union of Imagination and Judgment indispensa- bly ...
Pagina 14
... poets of the age of Leo the Tenth ; these are like- wise to be found in this library ; together with the Deliciæ , or collections of all nations . Painting is so nearly allied to poetry , that it cannot be wondered that those who have ...
... poets of the age of Leo the Tenth ; these are like- wise to be found in this library ; together with the Deliciæ , or collections of all nations . Painting is so nearly allied to poetry , that it cannot be wondered that those who have ...
Pagina 32
... poets , particularly those of our own country as have been already printed . Amongst them are , A very ancient and fair transcript of Chaucer's Canter- bury Tales , and a copy of his history of Troilus and Cressida , the Knight's Tale ...
... poets , particularly those of our own country as have been already printed . Amongst them are , A very ancient and fair transcript of Chaucer's Canter- bury Tales , and a copy of his history of Troilus and Cressida , the Knight's Tale ...
Pagina 36
... poet in describing an innocent country beauty , does not scruple to call her a trull , which now signifies a strumpet . Dr. Swift says , So Mævius , when he drained his skull , To celebrate some suburb trull ; His similies in order set ...
... poet in describing an innocent country beauty , does not scruple to call her a trull , which now signifies a strumpet . Dr. Swift says , So Mævius , when he drained his skull , To celebrate some suburb trull ; His similies in order set ...
Pagina 38
... artem Movit agros , curis acuens mortalia corda ; where Jupiter is represented by the poet as designing to render husbandry a work of difficulty . Before his time 38 Virgil's Improbus . The sense of IMPROBUS as used in Virgil.
... artem Movit agros , curis acuens mortalia corda ; where Jupiter is represented by the poet as designing to render husbandry a work of difficulty . Before his time 38 Virgil's Improbus . The sense of IMPROBUS as used in Virgil.
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12th century Æneid amongst ancient antiquity appears art in heaven beautiful Bible Bishop called century Chaucer church Cicero copy Crasis critic defective verbs Dryden Eclogue edition English epistle expression father French give gloss gospels Greek Hæc hath Henry Homer Imitation John Johnson King language Latin learned letters likewise lines Lord Lord's Prayer loving manner means metaphor Milton months moon Mopsus nature night observe occasion opinion original orphrey Ovid paintings particular passage PAUL GEMSEGE Pelias perfect person Phoenician alphabet Plautus play poem poet Pope præsens præteritum primum et secundum printed quæ Queen quid quod reader Rebus rei imperfectæ remarkable Roman Saxon says seems sense Shakespeare shew signifies Silius Italicus speaking Statius supposed Syrinx Tempus thing thou thought tion transcript translation URBAN verb verse Virgil vulgate whence Wicliffe winds word writers written
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