Poems, Consisting Chiefly of Translations from the Asiatick Languages: To which are Added Two Essays, I. On the Poetry of the Eastern Nations. II. On the Arts, Commonly Called Imitativeat the Clarendon Press, 1772 - 217 страници |
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... almost imagine the following lines to be tranflated from the Perfian , Aura , che quelle chiome bionde e crefpe Circondi , e movi , e fe ' moffa da loro Soavemente , e fpargi quel dolce oro , E poi ' l raccogli , e'n bei nodi l'increfpe ...
... almost imagine the following lines to be tranflated from the Perfian , Aura , che quelle chiome bionde e crefpe Circondi , e movi , e fe ' moffa da loro Soavemente , e fpargi quel dolce oro , E poi ' l raccogli , e'n bei nodi l'increfpe ...
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... almost infeparable from that of happiness ; and this may be a reason why most of the Oriental nations agree in a tradition concerning a delightful spot , where the first inhabitants of the earth were placed before their fall . The ...
... almost infeparable from that of happiness ; and this may be a reason why most of the Oriental nations agree in a tradition concerning a delightful spot , where the first inhabitants of the earth were placed before their fall . The ...
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... almost extempore , profeffing a contempt for the ftately pillars , and folemn buildings of the cities , com- pared with the natural charms of the country , and the coolness of their tents ; thus they pafs their lives in the highest ...
... almost extempore , profeffing a contempt for the ftately pillars , and folemn buildings of the cities , com- pared with the natural charms of the country , and the coolness of their tents ; thus they pafs their lives in the highest ...
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... almost all their notions of felicity are taken from freshness , and verdure : it is a maxim among them that the three most charming objects in nature are , a green meadow , a clear rivulet , and a beautiful woman , and that the view of ...
... almost all their notions of felicity are taken from freshness , and verdure : it is a maxim among them that the three most charming objects in nature are , a green meadow , a clear rivulet , and a beautiful woman , and that the view of ...
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... almost all the Arabick poems open in this manner ; the author be- wails the fudden departure of his mistress , Hinda , Maia , Zeineb , or Azza , and describes her beauty , comparing her usually to a wanton fawn , that plays among the ...
... almost all the Arabick poems open in this manner ; the author be- wails the fudden departure of his mistress , Hinda , Maia , Zeineb , or Azza , and describes her beauty , comparing her usually to a wanton fawn , that plays among the ...
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