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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... must not be fuppofed from my zeal for the literature of Afia , that I mean to place it in com- petition with the beautiful productions of the Greeks and Romans ; for I am convinced , that , whatever changes we make in our opinions , we ...
... must not be fuppofed from my zeal for the literature of Afia , that I mean to place it in com- petition with the beautiful productions of the Greeks and Romans ; for I am convinced , that , whatever changes we make in our opinions , we ...
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... ftarry beam , Or moonlight sparkling on a filver ftream . She thought some nymph must haunt that lovely scene , Some woodland goddess , or some fairy queen ; At At least she hop'd in fome fequefter'd vale To hear 32 THE PALACE.
... ftarry beam , Or moonlight sparkling on a filver ftream . She thought some nymph must haunt that lovely scene , Some woodland goddess , or some fairy queen ; At At least she hop'd in fome fequefter'd vale To hear 32 THE PALACE.
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... must obey , " Expect us at a splendid feast to day ; " What joy to us can all their splendour give ? " With thee , with only thee , we wish to live . " Yet may we hope , these gardens will afford " Some pleasing folace to our abfent ...
... must obey , " Expect us at a splendid feast to day ; " What joy to us can all their splendour give ? " With thee , with only thee , we wish to live . " Yet may we hope , these gardens will afford " Some pleasing folace to our abfent ...
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... must pass yon rugged beech , " Where the dark fea with angry billows raves , " And , fraught with monsters , curls his howling waves ; " If to my words obedient thou attend , " Behold in me thy pilot and thy friend . " A bark I have ...
... must pass yon rugged beech , " Where the dark fea with angry billows raves , " And , fraught with monsters , curls his howling waves ; " If to my words obedient thou attend , " Behold in me thy pilot and thy friend . " A bark I have ...
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... paftorals ; and by his two daugh- ters , Daphne , and Hyla , must be understood the two forts of paftoral poetry , the one elegant and polished , the other P 2 fimple fimple and unadorned , in both of which he excelled ( 115 )
... paftorals ; and by his two daugh- ters , Daphne , and Hyla , must be understood the two forts of paftoral poetry , the one elegant and polished , the other P 2 fimple fimple and unadorned , in both of which he excelled ( 115 )
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