The Works of the English Poets: AkensideH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... truth to the understanding . These properties Mr. Addison had reduced to the three general claffes of greatnefs , novelty , and beauty ; and into these we may analyse every object , however complex , which , properly fpeaking , is ...
... truth to the understanding . These properties Mr. Addison had reduced to the three general claffes of greatnefs , novelty , and beauty ; and into these we may analyse every object , however complex , which , properly fpeaking , is ...
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... truths difcovered to the understanding , or illuftrations of contrivance and final causes , or , above all the reft , with circumftances pro- per to awaken and engage the paffions . It was there- fore neceffary to enumerate and ...
... truths difcovered to the understanding , or illuftrations of contrivance and final causes , or , above all the reft , with circumftances pro- per to awaken and engage the paffions . It was there- fore neceffary to enumerate and ...
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... truth and good , applied to the conduct of life . Invitation to the study of moral philofophy . The different de- grees of beauty in different fpecies of objects : colour ; fhape ; natural concretes ; vegetables ; ani- mals ; the mind ...
... truth and good , applied to the conduct of life . Invitation to the study of moral philofophy . The different de- grees of beauty in different fpecies of objects : colour ; fhape ; natural concretes ; vegetables ; ani- mals ; the mind ...
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... Truth ; and where Truth deigns to come , Her fifter Liberty will not be far . Be present all ye Genii , who conduct The wandering footsteps of the youthful bard , New to your fprings and fhades : who touch his ear With finer founds who ...
... Truth ; and where Truth deigns to come , Her fifter Liberty will not be far . Be present all ye Genii , who conduct The wandering footsteps of the youthful bard , New to your fprings and fhades : who touch his ear With finer founds who ...
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... truth and virtue , up the fteep afcent Of nature , calls him to his high reward , 150 155 -160 165 The applauding smile of heaven ? Elfe wherefore burns In mortal bofoms this unquenched hope , That breathes from day to day fublimer ...
... truth and virtue , up the fteep afcent Of nature , calls him to his high reward , 150 155 -160 165 The applauding smile of heaven ? Elfe wherefore burns In mortal bofoms this unquenched hope , That breathes from day to day fublimer ...
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Страница 51 - At length may learn what energy the hand Of Virtue mingles in the bitter tide 680 Of Paffion fwelling with Diftrefs and Pain, To mitigate the fharp with gracious drops Of cordial Pleafure? Afk the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her whom long he lov'd So often fills his arms ; fo often draws
Страница 23 - Amid the croud of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove 495 When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and fhook his crimfon fteel, And bade the father of his country, hail ! For lo ! the tyrant proftrate on the duft, And Rome again is free ! Is aught
Страница 72 - The arch of heaven, and thunders rock the ground, When furious whirlwinds rend the howling air, And ocean, groaning from his loweft bed, Heaves his tempeftuous billows to the fky; Amid the mighty uproar, while below - 555 The nations tremble, Shakefpeare looks abroad From fome high
Страница 321 - arms And ftern with conqueft, from their tyrant king (Then render'd tame) did challenge and fecure The charter of thy freedom. Pafs not on Till thou haft blefs'd their memory, and paid Thofe thanks which God appointed the reward Of public virtue. And if chance thy home Salute thee with a father's honour'd name, Go, call thy fons
Страница 118 - was beauty fent from heaven, The lovely miniftrefs of truth and good In this dark world. For truth and good are one; And Beauty dwells in them, and they in her 435 With like participation. Wherefore then, O
Страница 10 - others by the hand She led o'er vales and mountains, to explore What healing virtue fwells the tender veins Of herbs and flowers ; or what the beams of morn Draw forth, diftilling from the clifted rind 95 In balmy tears. But fome, to higher hopes Were deftin'd
Страница 12 - Say, why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vaft creation; why ordain'd Through life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limit of his frame ; But that the omnipotent might fend him forth
Страница 318 - was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien *•* Of him who firft with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. Thefe ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang ; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life
Страница 74 - he tells the heart, 625 He meant, he made us to behold and love What he beholds and loves, the general orb Of life and being ; to he great like him, Beneficent and
Страница 73 - hour fheds tribute from her wings ; And ftill new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze , Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The